Wit and Humor of the Age, Comprising Wit, Humor, Pathos, Ridicule, Satires, Dialects, Puns, Conundrums, Riddles, Charades, Jokes and Magic. with The Philosophy of Wit and Humor.
Mark Twain, Robt. J. Burdette, Josh Billings, Alex Sweet, Eli Perkins. Melville D. Landon & lots more.
Published by Law, King & Law Publishing House, San Francisco, 1884
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Malcolm Books, Thetford, United KingdomMalcolm Books
AbeBooks seller since April 10, 2002
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 102.04
Quantity: 1 available
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776 pages. Luxury Red leather & embossed gilt designs all round, & title to spine. (see all scans) Almost Good condition as detached . Contents mostly good, clean & tight , starts at what looks like page 7, which is in fact the Title page.(so not sure what if any pages are missing) in front of title page are 2 blank (4 sides) end pages. To page 11 are loose/detached. No inscriptions. Remains of old brown tape to inside covers ( as the binding/book was protected in Brown paper), various illustrated pages full with pages of between about 5 -7 portraits of authors protected by tissue paper. , Heavy book, so surcharge for outside the UK. 13 x 22.5cm Approx.
Seller Inventory # 001703
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Wit and Humor of the Age, Comprising Wit, Humor, Pathos, Ridicule, Satires, Dialects, Puns, Conundrums, Riddles, Charades, Jokes and Magic. with The Philosophy of Wit and Humor.
- Author
- Mark Twain, Robt. J. Burdette, Josh Billings, Alex Sweet, Eli Perkins. Melville D. Landon & lots more.
- Publisher
- Law, King & Law Publishing House, San Francisco
- Publication year
- 1884
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Luxury Leather HB
- Dimensions
- 13 x 22.5cm Approx
- Seller catalogs
- Rare & or Unique, Special Bindings
Malcolm Books
Thetford, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since April 10, 2002
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 15 to 20 business days | 7 to 15 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 36.99 | US$ 40.95 |
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Store description
None. I have a number of unique and/or rare books on ABE at all times, my ABE books are kept separately. Very rarely if ever taken to book fairs. (99% of books, taken to fairs are not listed or on ABE & not catalogued, they are just boxed and no details are available.)I also sell at The Ephemera Society Fairs in London & The London Photograph Fairs, but not books. See my rare/unique books.
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VARIED & UNUAL SUBJECTS, inc. UNIQUE & RARE., also Ephemera & PhotographsSeller's business information
Malcolm Books
United Kingdom
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Payment in Advance, either direct via PAYPAL, Sterling Cheque , through ABE
secure credit card facility, or Bank to Bank...Returns: Great care is taken to
describe accurately all books. So any book not as described. We must be advised
within 7 days of receipt, & returned within 14 days of receipt. Please email if
not sure. If any problems with ANY book dealer, PLEASE RETAIN ALL PACKING.
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All books are very well packed or over protected. 99% of Orders are posted 1st class UK within 24 hours (except weekends), or Air Mail . Shipping costs are mostly based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, extra shipping costs MAY be required. If you require insurance please email, most books costing over £100 are automatically insured at no extra cost.Most books over £200to outside UK, are sent via UPS or other service at no extra cost. If you are not sure just email.