Bohemians, Bootleggers, Flappers, and Swells. The Best of Early Vanity Fair. Edited by Graydon Carter.
New York: Penguin Books, 2014. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with a tiny edge tear to the front panel. This anthology is a collection of Vanity Fair's most influential articles, profiles, and essays. The book captures the spirit of the era (1910-1930) through pieces on cultural icons like Picasso, Chaplin, and Cole Porter, exploring themes of modern life, social change, and the rise of new cultural forces, making it a historical time capsule of the Roaring Twenties and beyond. Topics cover the Jazz Age, Prohibition, the changing roles of women, and the emergence of modern celebrity. Item #29420
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