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A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole [FIRST EDITION PAPERBACK] 1980 • Louisiana State University Press

A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole [FIRST EDITION PAPERBACK] 1980 • Louisiana State University Press

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A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole

FIRST EDITION PAPERBACK [1980] LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS 

Scarce Jumbo Trade Paperback variant of the first edition.  Stated fifth printing.

Visible wear to cover wraps.  Corner creasing to rear cover and read-creasing to spine.

Otherwise clean and square.  Interior pages look and read good as new. 

*mild stain to text block.  Does not affect page faces. (see photos)


ABOUT THE BOOK

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, A Confederacy of Dunces is an American comic masterpiece. John Kennedy Toole's hero, one Ignatius J. Reilly, is "huge, obese, fractious, fastidious, a latter-day Gargantua, a Don Quixote of the French Quarter. His story bursts with wholly original characters, denizens of New Orleans' lower depths, incredibly true-to-life dialogue, and the zaniest series of high and low comic adventures.  -  Bookshop Apocalypse
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