Notes on The Best of S.J. Perelman

This title was published in May of 1947 just after a price change; it had a $1.25 price sticker on the jacket flap over the short-lived $1.10 price which was introduced in November 1946.

First copyright page text:     First Modern Library Edition

First binding style:     8

First inverse DJ number:    322

First DJ flap price:        $1.25 sticker over $1.10 price

Dates in print:     1947 (May) - 1970

Toledano number:     247.1

GT42

Confirmed buckram sighting?            yes

Intro author:     Sidney Namlerep
                           (which, of course, is Perelman spelled backwards)

Genre:     Humor, Short Stories

Original language:      English

Thanks to the contributors:
Henry Toledano Barry Neaville

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