Harper Torchbooks/Harper & Rowe, Publishers, New York, 1971. First American Paperback. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Good/No Dust Jacket. 350 g.; (11), 2-229, (1) pages, preface and introduction by author, abbreviated titles, notes, index of passages from Plautus and general index. Plain green card cover with white titles to the front panel and green titles to the backstrip. Creasing to the book corners and rubbing to the book edges and the book panels. Browning and some staining to the text block edges and browning to the internal text. Previous owners name to the top edge of the half title page. A look at the comedy of the ancient Roman playwright Plautus, and gives context within the social mores and times of his audience. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; Literary Criticism; History -- Roman; Inventory No: 0111187. .

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0111187
Title: Roman Laughter; t\The Comedy of Plautus
Author: Segal, Erich
Format/Binding: Softcover (Stiff Boards)
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First American Paperback
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Harper Torchbooks/Harper & Rowe, Publishers
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1971
Keywords: BZDB2 Literary Criticism, Drama, Ancient Roman, Plautus, Comedy Art & Design; Literary Criticism; History -- Roman; Unbranded Segal, Erich Roman Laughter; t\The Comedy of Plautus
Bookseller catalogs: Literary Criticism; History -- Roman;

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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