Dawn Ginsbergh's Revenge
New York: Horace Liveright, 1929. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Item #2331476
First edition, first state (green plush boards). Light stain to bottom third of pages, boards a bit rubbed, spine faded.
viii, [9]-239 pp. Author's first book, a collection of short humorous pieces, many written during his college years at Brown. Because it was widely considered to be aimed at younger readers, the pieces included here were never part of future collections of his writing. Perelman was a regular contributor of short pieces to The New Yorker, and won an academy award for screenwriting.
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