The beast in me and other animals
by Thurber, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1948. First edition, 8vo, pp. x, [2], 340; first few leaves have indent remnants from old paper clip, slight lean, jacket has some edgewear, else very good in original green cloth, pictorial yellow dust jacket.
Synopsis
These twenty-three humorous stories and essays and more than one hundred illustrations find James Thurber in absolutely top form. The book concludes with a sampling of articles Thurber wrote for the New Yorker’s “The Talk of the Town,” demonstrating his often overlooked skill as a reporter.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48231
- Title
- The beast in me and other animals
- Author
- Thurber, James
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- Humor , , ,
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