Writer and newspaperman (1884-1946) whose colorful, humorous stories of the Prohibition era were adapted into the hit musical Guys and Dolls. Signed book: The Best of Runyon. Second printing. NY: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1938. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.5 x 8, 318 pages. Nicely signed and inscribed on the first free end page in ink, "To Leo Michel, a 1000 per cent all right gentleman and my pal, Damon Runyon." Autographic condition: fine. Book condition: VG/VG-, with some tape repairs and creasing to edges of the dust jacket.
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