Twentieth Century Parody: American and British

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1960).

Price: $35.00

Hardcover. First edition. Introduction by Nathaniel Benchley. Octavo. xv, 304pp. Bottom edge of pages 30-31 roughly opened, topedges lightly foxed, very good in a very good lightly rubbed dust jacket with short tears on edges, spine sunned as is typical. Contains the first book appearance of "On the Sidewalk (after Reading, at Long Last, 'On the Road' by Jack Kerouac)" by John Updike [Roberts B4; this piece was also printed, in 1960, in *Parodies*. An Anthology from Chaucer to Beerbohm-And After. Compiled... by Dwight MacDonald]. Additional contributions by John Steinbeck, E.B. White, Edmund Wilson, James Thurber, and more. Lacking the errata slip.

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Item #558969 Twentieth Century Parody: American and British. John UPDIKE, James Thurber, Edmund Wilson, E. B. White, John Steinbeck, more.