Lowrey Burling Ed (2 results)

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Good. Intro. by Nathaniel Benchley. White burlap cloth badly soiled on long front and back edges--soiled, small orange and purple jester heads near top front right, 304 heavier lightly browned pages. DJ colorful with list of contributors on front and back, badly soiled, inside and out--treated. DJ and book, both Near Good.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Stated First Edition. New York: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1960 304 pp with an introduction by Nathanial Benchley. Title page has an erratum slip attached correcting the authorship of a Mel Brooks piece. Parodies of fiction and non-fiction, dramas, and literary criticism by Max beerbohm, Robert Benchley, Cyril Connolly, Peter De Vries, John Updike, Woolcott Gibbs, S.J. Perelman, Edmond Wilson, Frank Sullivan and James Thurber among many others. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Cream-colored cloth boards with stamped silver spine and pink and orange jesters is G, clean except for slight darkening along edges. DJ is intact bit soiled, bumped and chipped. In mylar jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…