New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Black cloth with gilt spine lettering, in price clipped dust jacket. Dust jacket with light vertical crease to rear spine fold, with creasing and rubbing to the spine ends, front cover with a few light scratches, but overall, a very good clean copy. Inscribed by Barth on the title-page, with an event ticket loosely inserted from the Harbourfront Reading Series, Toronto, 1994.

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Bookseller: Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 46472
Title: Lost in the Funhouse
Author: Barth, John
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1968

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