Inscribed to "21" Club owner Sheldon Tannen
The Cape Cod Lighter.
New York: Random House, [1962].
Price: $150.00
About the item
First edition. 425 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed to "21" Club owner Sheldon Tannen. Original cloth. Near fine.
Item #313550
Inscribed on the first blank, "To Sheldon Tanen with best wishes John O'hara 11 Dec. '62 '21' ". Tannen was the nephew of "21" Club co-founder Jack Kriendler, and took over the club on Jack's death. O'Hara was a frequenter of "21" and he contributed a piece to The Iron Gate, the festschrift for Kriendler published on the 25th anniversary of the club's founding.