S.J. Perelman. First edition. Dust Jacket: Very Good. An unclipped jacket with original price of $7.95 still intact. Jacket design by Lawrence Ratzkin and illustrations by Al Hirschfeld. Jacket has foxing and some wear and tear including chipping and missing pieces on top/bottom of spine. Hardcover: Very Good+ New York: Simon and Shuster, 1977. Orange cloth with black design on cover and black lettering on spine. No writing or markings in the book, 126 pp.
Sidney Joseph Perelman, popularly known as S.J. Perelman (1904 - 1979), was one of the most widely read literary icons of the Golden Age of American Humor. Perelman received an Academy Award for screenwriting in 1956.
