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TOOLE, John Kennedy (1937-1969). A Confederacy of Dunces. F...

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TOOLE, John Kennedy (1937-1969). A Confederacy of Dunces. Foreword by Walker Percy. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1980. 8vo. [xii], [1]-338, [2, blank] pp. Publisher?s full beige cloth, spine stamped in black, publisher?s unclipped (?$12.95?) dust jacket with the later issue blurbs on the rear jacket panel (minor rubbing to cloth spine, ?Not for Resale? and a short pencil note on the free endpapers, some edgewear and a few short marginal tears to jacket). Very good. FOURTH PRINTING. Laid-in are four 4c postage stamps of ?Louisiana? and clippings of bookseller?s catalogue descriptions of the first edition of this title.