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[004224] Anger, Kenneth. Hollywood Babylone. Paris: J.-J. Pauvert, 1959. First Edition. 8vo (Oblong). Paperback. Good / Good. [10], 7-247pp, [5]. Original card covers in DJ

DJ spine slightly faded, chipped to head of spine with small amount of loss, flaps slightly creased. An occasional hint of foxing internally, but generally fairly clean

The first edition, with the text in French, published six years before the first U.S. edition

With a photograph of Jayne Mansfield on the cover and many photographic illustrations within, it purports to reveal the ‘scandals’ surrounding many Hollywood stars, though much of it is untrue