The Big Laugh
by O'Hara, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Original cloth. Near fine
- Seller
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1962. First edition. 308 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original cloth. Near fine. First edition. 308 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed to "21" Club founder Sheldon Tannen. Inscribed: "To Sheldon Tannen/with best wishes/John O'Hara/18 Sept '62". Tannen was the nephew of "21" Club co-founder Jack Kriendler who eventually took over the club. O'Hara was a frequenter of "21" and contributed a piece to "The Iron Gate," the festschrift for Kriendler published on the 25th anniversary of the club's founding.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 313558
- Title
- The Big Laugh
- Author
- O'Hara, John
- Format/Binding
- 308 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Original cloth. Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- American | John O'Hara
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