Full Title:

Title page recto: [all enclosed in a single ruled box with rounded corners] Jurgen | A Comedy of Justice | James Branch Cabell | With an afterword by Louis D. Rubin, Jr. | [in italic] "Of Jurgen eke they maken mencioun, | That of an old wyf gat his youthe agoon, | And gat himselfe a shirte as bright as fyre | Wherein to jape, yet gat not his desire | In any countrie ne condicioun." | An Avon Library Book | [Avon device] (see image above).

Title page verso: AVON BOOKS | A division of | The Hearst Corporation | 950 Eighth Avenue, | New York, N. Y. 10019 | Copyright, 1919, 1921, 1928 by James Branch Cabell. | Published by arrangement with Mrs. James Branch Cabell | All rights reserved, which includes the right to | reproduce this book or portions therof in any | form whatsoever. For information address | Avon Books. | First Avon Printing, February, 1965 | Third Avon Printing, February, 1967 | Cover illustration by Rowland Wilson | Printed in the U. S. A. (see image above).

Publication:

New York: Avon Books, February, 1967

Collation:

Trade paperback [17.9 cm. (7 1/16 in.) x 10.8 cm. (4¼ in.)]. Pp. 288; (1) biography of Mr. Cabell (verso blank); (3) title page; (4) publication data; (5) dedication; (5) three quotations attributed to Philip Borsdale, E. Noel Codman, and John Frederick Lewistam; (7)-(8) Contents; (9)-(10) A Foreword (from the 1919 first edition); (11) half-title (verso blank); 13-276 text; 277-287 Afterword by Louis D. Rubin, Jr.; (288) publisher's advertisement.

Wraps:

White paper, lettering in red, black, and white; illustration by Rowland Wilson in color across bottom of all three panels, all edges stained red (see image above).

Spine: [in red] [Avon device] [lettered down the spine] JURGEN [in black] JAMES BRANCH CABELL | [in white] AVON | VS7 | 75¢

Front panel: [in black] AVON LIBRARY / VS7 / 75¢ [flush right, in red] [Avon device] | [in black] JAMES BRANCH CABELL | [in red] One of the merriest, most erotic and | notorious novels of the century | JURGEN

Rear panel: [in red] From THE AVON LIBRARY [flush right] [Avon device] | [in black, 19-line blurb in two paragraphs] [in red two line quote from H. L Mencken] | [in white at bottom, flush left] Printed in U.S.A.

Dedication:

[in italic] To | BURTON RASCOE | [followed by dedication in acrostic verse of three quatrains] (see image above).

Notes:

While this printing clearly states "Third printing" and gives a publication date for the first, it curiously omits any reference to a second printing. The Silver Stallion has yet to see a copy marked as a second printing, although Hall lists Jur-J2 (w) as stating "second printing."