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The Original Preppy Jokebook D.J. Arneson 1981 First Edition Dell Paperback Owen Barry hand-sewn from genuine wool baseballA scarce first printing of The Original Preppy Jokebook by D. J. Arneson, published in 1981. This humorous volume offers a satirical look at prep schools, Ivy League traditions, country club culture, sailing, tennis, polo shirts, and the social conventions associated with classic American prep style. Filled with cartoons, illustrations, jokes, mock etiquette, and tongue in cheek observations, the book serves as a time capsule of the era and makes an