The Comic Muse, an anthology of Humorous Verse
by J. C. Squire (compiled by)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Plus/No Jacket
- Seller
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Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: W. Collins Sons & Co, 1925. Dark blue cloth, gilt. Top edge gilt, others uncut; 252 pages + catalogue; decorated endpapers. Wear on spine and one corner of back board. First Edition. Cloth. Good Plus/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Marion Pitman Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002891
- Title
- The Comic Muse, an anthology of Humorous Verse
- Author
- J. C. Squire (compiled by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- W. Collins Sons & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- Humour, Verse, Poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Top 1000; Poetry; Humour;
Terms of Sale
Marion Pitman Books
Books will be sent on receipt of Paypal payment or when cheque is cleared. I cannot process credit cards myself except through Paypal. Books may be returned within 7 days if substantially different from description. Money only refunded on receipt of book.
About the Seller
Marion Pitman Books
Biblio member since 2005
Reading, Berkshire
About Marion Pitman Books
Since someone burnt my shop down in 2000, I have been selling on line only. The stock is extremely various, consisting mostly of what I had in storage at the time: mainly older books, with a large number of pre-war novels.
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- Top Edge Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...