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The Book to Keep the Spirits Up in Dull and Gloomy Hours
Published by W. Nicholson & Sons, London, England
Seller: Gold Beach Books & Art Gallery LLC, Gold Beach, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Undated, but ca. 1890s. vi, 238 pages, plus 2 pp. publisher's adverts. 12mo. Maroon cloth, black spine titles and front decorations, front gilt title; full color frontispiece. Rubbing to extremities, head & tail of spine, corners bumped; top edge dust soiled; offsetting to endpapers, interior mildly age-toned. Subtitle continues Comprising Manifestations of Fun, Mirth, Humour, Drollery, Repartee, Wit, with Funny Anecdotes, Laughable Incidents, Poetry, &c. 0.
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1865 edition. A very good copy in patterned paper wrappers; very slightly dust-dulled as with age. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 254 pages; Packed full of humorous tales, ditties, and rhymes, complete with color-frontispiece. Subjects: Humor - stories. 3 Kg.
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The Book to Keep the Spirits Up in Dull and Gloomy Hours
Published by W. Nicholson and Sons, Halifax, Yorkshire, 1865
Seller: John R. Sanderson, Bookseller, Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.
Association Member: SNEAB
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Original Flexible Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Anthology of humorous stories, quite remarkably preserved in near fine condition, with the lettering especially sharp and bright.
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The Book to Keep the Spirits Up in Dull and Gloomy Hours, Comprising Manifestations of Fun etc
Published by William Niicholson and Sons, UK
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
US$ 96.84
US$ 10.75 shipping
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Not dated but 1850 (British Library dating). 238pp plus publishers adverts. Maroon cloth boards, decorated with stamp work and gilding (rubbed all round). 12mo. Internally mostly bright and tight with occasional spotting and previous owner's name on bastard title page. Some tanning on early pages. Full colour frontispiece. The now hard to find Wakefield edition of this amusing little book. A later edition - known as the Halifax edition - came later and is a little easier to find. A little gem of a book typical of and revealing about its time.
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1865 edition. A very good copy in patterned paper wrappers; very slightly dust-dulled as with age. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 254 pages; Packed full of humorous tales, ditties, and rhymes, complete with color-frontispiece. Subjects: Humor - stories. 1 Kg.
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THE BOOK TO KEEP THE SPIRITS UP in dull and gloomy hours; manifestations of fun, mirth, humour, drollery, repartee, wit, with funny anecdotes, laughable incidents, poetry, &c.
Published by William Nicholson and Sons n.d. but 1850 according to British Library, Wakefield, 1850
Seller: Abbey Antiquarian Books, Blockley, GLOS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
US$ 124.51
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Coloured frontispiece with several humorous vignettes. Octavo, green cloth stamped in gilt with black decorative borders and spine text (tips bumped) vi + 238pp + [2]pp publishers catalogue more of which is printed on front and rear endpapers. *This Wakefield edition is probably the first and is very rare next came the more common 1865 Halifax edition. 1 volume. Hardcover.
