Inscribed to "21" Club founder Sheldon Tannen

The Big Laugh.

New York: Random House, [1962].

Price: $150.00


About the item

First edition. 308 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed to "21" Club founder Sheldon Tannen. Original cloth. Near fine.

Item #313558

Inscribed: "To Sheldon Tannen/with best wishes/John O'Hara/18 Sept '62". Tannen was the nephew of "21" Club co-founder Jack Kriendler who eventually took over the club. O'Hara was a frequenter of "21" and contributed a piece to "The Iron Gate," the festschrift for Kriendler published on the 25th anniversary of the club's founding.