Out on a limerick. A collection of over 300 of the world's best printable limericks / assembled, revised, dry-cleaned, and annotated by Mister Cerf. With illustrations by Saxon
by Cerf, Bennett Alfred. Saxon (illustrator)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London: Cassell & Co, 1961. 1st Great Britain Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Eric George Hatfield Moody with his personalized bookplate to front pastedown. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 125 pages; Physical description.: 125 p. ill., 21 cm. Subject: Limericks -- Rhymes.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 213508
- Title
- Out on a limerick. A collection of over 300 of the world's best printable limericks / assembled, revised, dry-cleaned, and annotated by Mister Cerf. With illustrations by Saxon
- Author
- Cerf, Bennett Alfred. Saxon (illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Great Britain Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Cassell & Co
- Date Published
- 1961
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