The Laughing Matter

London: Faber and Faber, 1954. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First English edition. A little soiling at the base of the spine else fine in very good dustwrapper with a little age-toning, and some tears on the spine, very good. Boldly Signed on the front fly by Elsa Schiaperelli, Italian fashion-designer and the greatest contemporary rival to Coco Channel. Additionally… Read more about this item

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1953. Hardcover. Good/Good. Reprint of the first edition. Page edges lightly soiled, spine ends and corner bumped and worn, faint dampstain on cloth edges, good only in a good only soiled dust jacket with chips and tears along the extremities. Signed by the author on the half-title. Publisher's presentation copy with… Read more about this item

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1953. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Reprint of the first edition. Half-title page a bit wrinkled, corners lightly bumped, near fine in a near fine lightly age-toned dust jacket with short nicks on spine ends. Signed by the author on the half-title. Publisher's presentation copy with bookplate from Popular Library affixed to… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday & Company. 1953. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Good price-clipped dust jacket. Edge wear. Opened tear to spine's crown. Chip to mid-spine. Toning to front and rear panels with staining. First Edition stated. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Garden City: Doubleday & Co, 1953. First Edition. Signed by the author, William Saroyan on the half title. This hardbound first edition copy was sent as a special gift from the then future paperback publisher and has a printed label affixed to the front flyleaf which reads: “This book has been selected for reprinting by POPULAR LIBRARY, INC., because… Read more about this item

The Laughing Matter by William Saroyan stated first edition hardcover Publisher: Doubleday& Company, 1953 Condition: book - Good - missing front end paper dust jacket - Good- some tears, chipping

THE LAUGHING MATTER, Doubleday, 1953, first edition, near fine in like dw.

Doubleday, 1953. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. Bookplate to front pastedown. A nice copy..

CollectibleAcceptable. Vintage 1954 Faber and Faber, British printing, Good reading copy with dust jacket, unmarked text, shows moderate to heavy foxing, mild spine cocking, heavy jacket wear/tear, heavy reading wear. Solid and unmarked copy, mild reading/age wear. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a… Read more about this item