Fifteen humorous stories that poke fun at such respected British institutions as duty, royalty, and country. Includes one about a detective who only hunts for clues the hard way, and another about Henry VIII and his many wives.
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Fifteen humorous stories that poke fun at such respected British institutions as duty, royalty, and country. Includes one about a detective who only hunts for clues the hard way, and another about Henry VIII and his many wives.
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Seller's Description:
George Morrow. Good. No dust jacket. spine faded, wear at corners and edges, flyleaves faded, inscription; text and binding firm. 145 p. Includes illustrations.
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Near Fine in Good jacket. 86pp. Light foxing on top page edges, near fine in an about very good foxed dustwrapper with sticker offsetting on front flap, short tears on edges with internal tape repair. Humorous stories originally appearing in *Punch* magazine.
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Good in Good jacket. > DJ > First edition State first edition with H-G (August 1929) printing code. Line illustrations throughout. Color illustrated dust jacket. Patterned paper-over-boards cover with black cloth spine. DJ is rubbed at the edges and is missing pieces from the corners and spine ends. Book is clean and unmarked with no names, notations, underlining or foxing. Binding is firm.
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Morrow, George (Pictures by) Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book Stated first edition. True first printing: key letters, H-B on copyright page (August, 1927) Publisher's dark green cloth with spine label. Boards clean, corners and edges solid. Spine label perfect, no chips. Spine head lightly bumped. Spine heel lightly rubbed. Spine with very slight lean. Binding sound. Previous owner's gift inscription on pictorial front endpaper. Otherwise, interior unmarked and bright. DJ clipped, but price still visible ($2.00) DJ toned with very light edge wear. DJ with small closed tear at back edge near spine head. DJ spine head with small amount of chipping; 3/4" chip at spine heel, not affecting any text. A solid and collectible copy in an attractive dust jacket. Photographs available upon request. Size: 8vo-7¾"-9¾
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Morrow, George. Very Good. Ex-Library Ex-library, DJ beneath library plastic, green borders on all sides, illustration of boy wearing robe and crown near manor house on front, boy amid toys on back, orange inside covers and adjacent end paeprs, 86 lightly browned pages, tiny beautiful illustrations throughout. Library card carefully removed. Scratches to library plastic on back. Near Very Good, considering it is ex-library.
