WIT AND HUMOR OF THE AGE COMPRISING WIT, HUMOR, PATHOS, RIDICULE, SATIRES, DIALECTS, PUNS, CONUNDRUMS, RIDDLES, CHARADES, JOKES AND MAGIC BY MARK TWAIN, [ET AL] WITH THE PHILOSOPHY OF WIT AND HUMOR
por Landon, Melville D., Mark Twain, et al
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Very Good Minus
- Livreiro
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Creswell, Oregon, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
Chicago: Star, 1883. Hardcover. Very Good Minus. Previous owner's name to preliminary endpaper. Leather covered boards are very worn but book is tight. Gilt titles on loose black labels to the four-ribbed spine. Combed marbled endpapers and text edges. Portraits of contributing authors on frontispiece, with tissue guard. 774 pp with list of authors and index. Comprehensive look into various types of humor from authors such as Robt. J. Burdette, Josh Billings, Alex Sweet and Eli Perkins just to name a few. HEAVY. May require EXTRA shipping.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- The Sensible Magpie (US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 72969
- Título
- WIT AND HUMOR OF THE AGE COMPRISING WIT, HUMOR, PATHOS, RIDICULE, SATIRES, DIALECTS, PUNS, CONUNDRUMS, RIDDLES, CHARADES, JOKES AND MAGIC BY MARK TWAIN, [ET AL] WITH THE PHILOSOPHY OF WIT AND HUMOR
- Autor
- Landon, Melville D., Mark Twain, et al
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very Good Minus
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Editorial
- Star
- Local de publicação
- Chicago
- Data de publicação
- 1883
- Palavras-chave
- Scholastic Wit, Irish Bulls, Political Wit, Bret Harte, Artemus Ward, John B. Gough
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The Sensible Magpie has no established storefront; she is MAIL ORDER ONLY. Once payment is received and processed, item(s) will be shipped out promptly.
PAYPAL ACCEPTED and ENCOURAGED!!
Orders will be filled and shipped out on as soon as they are processed, within two days of accepting order, generally. If you have need of quicker delivery, please call directly: (541) 942-6479, between 8am and 8pm, Pacific Standard Time.
Media and Priority Rates include standard USPS tracking numbers, which I will include once processed.
Postage rates for within the U.S. will cover up to five pounds.
If your order is heavier or oversized, we may contact you noting extra charges are required.
Delivery confirmation available upon request.
UPS and FEDEX Expedited Services available if requested and will be rated accordingly.
We pack well! We want your order to arrive in the same manner as it left us. 30 Day return if your book is not as described, with full refund including original shipping costs.
Customer information kept confidential. Used ONLY for the purpose of fulfilling orders. NEVER sold or soliticited to by any other party.
Miss Magpie humbly thanks you for your interest!
"My head was a magpie's nest
lined with such bright scraps
of information."
~Alice Munro
Sobre o Vendedor
The Sensible Magpie
Membro de Biblio desde 2017
Creswell, Oregon
Sobre The Sensible Magpie
Just-Because-I-Feel-Like-It SALE... 25% off ALL BOOKS!!!The Sensible Magpie is the newest venture of a full-time beekeeper and busy mother of two small children. She has experience as an assistant to an IOBA bookseller from whom she procured this eclectic collection of books. They range from children's books to philosophy, illustrated classic novels to modern poetry, Northwest history to Japanese architecture, cookbooks to handgun manuals, and much more.
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