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Louder and Funnier: After-Dinner Speeches and Other Mistakes

Louder and Funnier: After-Dinner Speeches and Other Mistakes

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Louder and Funnier: After-Dinner Speeches and Other Mistakes

by Shafer, Burr

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  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Vanguard Press, Inc., 1951. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Noted "Saturday Review" cartoonist takes a jab at after-dinner speakers "& those doomed to listen to him." Unpaginated. A FIRST EDITION, first printing from 1951, this copy has a bookplate inscribed "Best Wishes to a Fellow Toastmaster" SIGNED by the AUTHOR. Oblong hardcover with decorative blue cloth over boards is in VG condition, marred only by modest rubbing to extremities, heaviest at corners & both ends of spine. Otherwise, completely clean, binding strong & straight, pages slightly off-white. The unclipped DJ with orig. $2.50 price at bottom of front flap) is also VG, with slight edgewear. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

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Bookseller
Gargoyle Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
016478
Title
Louder and Funnier: After-Dinner Speeches and Other Mistakes
Author
Shafer, Burr
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
Vanguard Press, Inc.
Place of Publication
New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published
1951
Keywords
PUBLIC SPEAKING SPEAKERS TOASTMASTERS TOAST MASTER SPEECH HUMOR JOKES CARTOON
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Signed Books; Comic Art/Cartoons/Humor/Animation/Graphic Novels;

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