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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 Hardcover - 1883

by Landon, Melville D., Mark Twain, et al

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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.
Used - Very Good Minus
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  • Title 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
  • Author Landon, Melville D., Mark Twain, et al
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition Used - Very Good Minus
  • Publisher Star, Chicago
  • Date 1883
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 72969

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