THE PIG POETS; An Anthology of Porcine Poesy / Edited and Annotated by Henry Hogge
by Hogge, Henry
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0006384390
- ISBN 13
- 9780006384397
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Hammersmith, London: HarperCollins Publishers, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Very Fine/Fine. Engravings. 12mo (7 1/4" x 5 1/4"), light red cloth with gold lettering on spine, illustrated with seven largel B&W engravings of pigs & smaller tailpieces, pictorial endpapers with repeating leaf motif, [xii] + 52 pages. "Adorable, witty and welcome."--Pig-Lovers' Bulletin. "Snufffle ye truffles wile ye can Old Time is still a flying. And somewhere surely hangs the pan That bits of ye will fry in." -- Robert Hedgepig A light-hearted attractively printed and illustrated slim Very Giftable collection of tasty poems.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4627
- Title
- THE PIG POETS; An Anthology of Porcine Poesy / Edited and Annotated by Henry Hogge
- Author
- Hogge, Henry
- Illustrator
- Engravings
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0006384390
- ISBN 13
- 9780006384397
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Hammersmith, London
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- Pigs, humor, satire, engravings, illustrated, jokes,
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
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Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- 12mo
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