"Fabulous Bawd: The Story Of Saratoga" 1952 HEIMER, Mel Carriages/ Coaching unpublishable for decades

unpublishable for decades

Since archivally housed in a custom Japanese terracotta asahi silk clamshell slipcase by Currier Bindery of Newport

Groomsman w/ Jumper

It was first published in book form in 1961 in hardcover by Avalon Books in 1961

"Fabulous Bawd: The Story Of Saratoga" 1952 HEIMER, Mel Carriages/ Coaching unpublishable for decadesHEIMER, Mel [244] pp. Henry Holt and Company 1952 8 1 2" x 5 3 4" Jacket design by John O'Hara Cosgrove, II VG VG On the dedication page of "Fabulous Bawd," the story of Saratoga Springs, is the line "This is dedicated to the horses who, alone in Saratoga over the years, have remained honest." This dedication IS in character with the book. "The Spa was lousy with Vanderbilts," the author says in one place. In another: "All the patrons weren't just