Description: A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole, 1st Edition, 3rd Printing, Hardcover Book in Dust Jacket. ISBN 0-8071-0657-7. 1980 appears on half-title page and on the copyright page. Stated third printing. Scarce copy of a legendary book. Tan book boards are in excellent condition with bright spine lettering, corners very good. Text block of pages are in very good condition, pages tight, hinges tight, with only slight spots of age yellowing at top of block with one tiny spot on the text block side as indicated in pictures. No writings or markings other than previous owner's name "John Staley" in ink on inside cover. Dust jacket is in very good condition, with small, closed tear at top of spine and minor bend at top back corner of jacket. Tiny, yellowed stain on Ignatius' hand on the front cover. Minor bumping to bottom of spine, all as indicated in pictures, which are of the book being sold. Dust jacket is unclipped and displays $12.95 price. Jacket is protected with a Brodart cover. Includes the two-line Chicago Sun-Times blurb on back of jacket, correct for the third printing. No Pulitzer Prize sticker on the front cover, indicating an early printing in the run. No pages are dog-eared. A beautiful copy of a much sought-after classic novel about the true genius Ignatius Reilly. A superb addition to any serious book collection!
Price: 450 USD
Location: Aberdeen, Mississippi
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Shipping Cost: 4.67 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Original Language: English
Features: Dust Jacket
Type: Novel
Narrative Type: Fiction
Edition: First Edition, Third Printing
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Inscribed: No
Intended Audience: Adults
Ex Libris: No
Personalize: No
Signed: No
Vintage: Yes
Personalized: No
Item Height: 1.385 in
Book Series: A Confederacy of Dunces
Literary Movement: Satire, Modernism
Era: 1980s
Book Title: Confederacy of Dunces
Item Length: 9.1in.
Item Width: 5.9in.
Author: John Kennedy Toole
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Humorous / General
Publisher: Louisiana STATE University Press
Publication Year: 1980
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 26.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 352 Pages
