Item #007241 The Portable Ring Lardner. Gilbert Seldes.

The Portable Ring Lardner

New York: The Viking Press, 1946. Hardcover. 16mo. Near Fine / Very Good. Item #007241

Orig. yellow cloth. All edges green. vii, 756 pp. Spine tilted. Sticker ghots to rear pastedown. Dust jacket price clipped, worn to extremities. In Lardner, as Seldes points out, we had our most effective instance of the popular writer who had genius. During his lifetime he was thoroughly enjoyed by a wide audience, most of which read him primarily for entertainment. Seeing the best of his work as gathered together in this volume, we now realize how major his contribution to our literature.

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