Floater by Calvin Trillin (1980) - First Edition, Signed & Inscribed, Ticknor & Fields Hardcover Rare signed first edition of Floater by Calvin Trillin, published in 1980 by Ticknor & Fields. This witty novel follows Fred Becker, a "floater" at a national newsmagazine who must adapt to writing across multiple sections with sharp humor and satire. This copy is personally inscribed and signed by Calvin Trillin in October 1980, making it a collectible piece for fans of American literature and journalism. Author: Calvin Trillin Title: Floater Publisher: Ticknor & Fields, 1980 Edition: First Edition, First Printing (number line to 1) Binding: Hardcover with original dust jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket shows light edge wear and toning; interior clean; inscription on front free endpaper. A wonderful addition to any modern first edition or signed book collection.