Le Petomane 1857-1945
by Nohain, Jean and F. Caradec
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Losa Angeles: Sherbourne Press, (1968). Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. F. First Edition. 12mo, black cloth covered boards. 95pp. A short history of the life and performances of Joseph Pujol, the most prolific and skillful master of the "fart" to ever grace the stage. A very tight, clean, fresh, unmarked, undamaged volume in a crisp, sharp dust jacket with the most minimal slight rubbing at spine tipe and one tiny nick at top rear forecorner. Fine in near fine dust jacket. An excellent copy..
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- Bookseller
- Brillig Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 04989
- Title
- Le Petomane 1857-1945
- Author
- Nohain, Jean and F. Caradec
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Edition
- F
- Publisher
- Losa Angeles: Sherbourne Press, (1968).
- Keywords
- BORBORYGAMOUS, FLATULENCE, FART, PETOMANE, BIOLOGY, HUMAN, SOCIAL, SOCIETY, STIGMA, BEHAVIOR, PERSONAL, BIOLOGICAL, GAS, MANNERS, RUDENESS, CIVILITY, HISTORY, NOHAIN, CARADEC, NOVELTY, JOKE, HUMOR, PUJOL, FRENCH, PERFORMANCE, VAUDEVILLE, PARIS, GENERAL
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About the Seller
Brillig Books
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
About Brillig Books
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Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.