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SAROYAN, William (1908–1981). The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze and Other Stories. New York: Random House, 1934. 8vo. Original publisher’s grey cloth with strip of black cloth on spine, gold foil wrap around band lettered in black; original price–clipped dust jacket (front panel separated, extremes toned). FIRST EDITION, of the author’s first book. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY SAROYAN: “For Chester W. Ellison / many thanks & good / wishes from / William Saroyan / Oct. 1934.”