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New York: Avon Books, 1968. First paperback edition. Very Good. A very good copy in yellow, red and black printed wrappers Slightly scuffed and age toned and slight creasing on spine A 1" tear at the top front of spine Text is age darkening, but no other damage at all Inscribed on ffep "To M Michael Bard, S J Perelman" No other marks at all Sidney Joseph Perelman (1904--1979) was an American humorist and screenwriter He is best known for his humorous short pieces written over many years for The New Yorker He also wrote for several other magazines, including Judge, as well as books, scripts, and screenplays Perelman received an Academy Award for screenwriting in 1956 223 pp.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1966. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 255 pages. A collection of 33 short pieces from this comic author. A very good plus copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with some foxing to the edges and a small former owner signature to the front free endpaper and in a bright very good plus dust jacket with some foxing to the verso. Signed and warmly inscribed by Perelman: "For Delores and Sid Weinberg with friendship S.J. Perelman 24 Sept 1966." The recipients were the co-founders of of the literary journal StoryQuarterly.