Essay On Comedy and The Uses Of the Comic Spirit

Ny. Fair with no dust jacket; Cloth; Charles Scribner's Sons; 1907. Blue cloth with gilt lettering, Fair. Edges rubbed, spine starting to fray. Previous owner name, underlining in pencil. 99 pages, Bookseller label inside rear board (Brentano's); 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall .

Westminster: Archibald Constable and Company, 1897. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Publisher's cloth titled in gilt. Boards a trifle rubbed, else very near fine.

Westminster: Archibald Constanble & Co, 1897. First book and first separate edition, 8vo, pp. 105, [1], [6] ads; original brown buckram lettered in gilt on spine; very good. An essay originally appearing in The New Quarterly Magazine for April, 1877.

Constable, 1906. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1906. No Edition Remarks. 105 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Slight dog-eared pages throughout and visible tanning to text block edges. Pen inscriptions to front pastedown as well. Boards have heavy rubbing and sunning with moderate bumping to corners. Heavy… Read more about this item

Constable and Company 1911. hardcover octavo (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Westminster, UK: Archibald Constable. Good plus condition-covers scuffed, flyleaf torn out/No Dustjacket. 1987. 8vo., 112 pp. .

London: Archibald Constable & Co LTD, 1906. Vellum. Good. 6.5" by 4". None. A nicely bound copy of George Meredith's influential essay on comedy. An essay on comedy by George Meredith. The essay shows the author keen understanding of comedy, as is still used as a reference work on the history of comic theory. … Read more about this item

London : Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original fine-ribbed cloth. Professionally recased with a matching gilt-blocked spine; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 105 pages; Physical desc. : pp. 105. 8vo.

Archibald Constable and Company. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Rebound. Writing inside. (Comedy, Humor, Essays)

Westminster: Archibald Constable. One-quarter inch cut on spine (looks like a light scratch), else Very Good. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1897.

GB: Constable, 1906. 166 x 108 mm. Pocket Edition. Brown ribbed cloth lettered in gold on spine. Front cover has gold frame and facsimile signature of Meredith top left. Top edge gold. Large owner inscription on front endpaper. Endpapers slightly browned. One or two other signs of wear/marks. Else Book is in very good (or better) condition with minor signs… Read more about this item

Charles Scribner's, 1915-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1918 printing

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1897. First US Edition. Hardcover. Remainder mark on prelims. Small note in pencil on back prelims. Edges of book cover are slightly bent. .

Westminster: Archibald Constable And Co, 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Pp. 105, [6]. Brown buckram with gilt spine lettering. Lightly bumped corners, ink name and date to flyleaf and bookseller's ticket to lower corner of pastedown, buckram a little rubbed at the corners, clean and tight copy overall.

NY: Scribner's, 1897.. First American edition. Blue cloth. Very slight wear at head and foot of spine, VG. . Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition.. 1897.

Westminster: Archibald Constavle Ltd., 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Very light foxing to endpaper. Out of print. A tight, clean copy of a classic of literary criticism. Binding is cloth boards.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1897. Hardcover. Good. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1897. Good. , Hardcover, Not a reprint. Small tear in top section of spine. Light bump to corners. Text unmarked. No dust jacket. 1913 printing. Out-of-print and antiquarian booksellers since 1933. We pack and ship with… Read more about this item

London.: Constable & Co Ltd., 1919. 105pp, owners bookplate. Original dark green cloth, gilt spine lettering. Standard Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Very Good. 1915 VG+

Charles Scribner, 1897-01-01. Hardcover. Good. .