Beds.
by MARX, Groucho
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Shallow chipping at extremities of spine and rubbing to edges and corners; but tight and sound in a chipped and worn dust jacket
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Farrar & Rinehart,, [1930].. Second edition.. publisher's illustrated boards in dust jacket.. Shallow chipping at extremities of spine and rubbing to edges and corners; but tight and sound in a chipped and worn dust jacket.. 8vo,. Inscribed on the front free endpaper by Groucho [Marx], who has drawn a self-portrait within the initial "G" of his name. Laid in is a leaf of lecture notes in Groucho's hand, mentioning "Ouija Board, Cap. of N. Dakota, potato salad...Zep in Chicago...Napoleon - love of cars" and other topical reminders.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58559
- Title
- Beds.
- Author
- MARX, Groucho
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's illustrated boards in dust jacket.
- Book Condition
- Used - Shallow chipping at extremities of spine and rubbing to edges and corners; but tight and sound in a chipped and worn dust jacket
- Edition
- Second edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Farrar & Rinehart,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- [1930].
- Pages
- 48 pp.
- Size
- 8vo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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