Langdrew Anne (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Strauss, Malcolm; Elliott, Huger and Schanck, W. H. (illustrator). Limited and Numbered Edition. Brown paper covered boards show edgewear with darkening at fore edges and spine area. Title label on front cover is tanned with light wear. Endpapers have light foxing with light tanning to edges. Owner's name and 1900 are found at top of FFE. All pages are clean, tight and unmarked. This is # 84 of 500 copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Strauss, Malcolm A.; Elliott, Huger; and Schanck, W. H. (illustrator). First Edition. Special Limited Edition, first issue in this format. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Paper over boards, cover title label, deckle edges, 87 pp.,11 b & w illustrations including frontis, copy number 435 of 500, a book of satire from The Morningside at Columbia University. Covers soiled, corners and spine ends bumped, a little chipping at head of spine, some very light foxing on rear end papers. Illustrator: Strauss, Malcolm A.; Elliott, Huger; and Schanck, W. H. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 lb 10 oz. Category: Humour; Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 002877.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a humorous collection of lectures that explore various topics, from the nature of nonsense in poetry to the fascination of women and men. The author, a university professor, presents these lectures as if they were being given in a real classroom, complete with digressions and jokes. This approach makes for a lively and engaging read, as the author's enthusiasm for his subject matter is evident on every page. Through the lens of literature, philosophy, and social commentary, the author explores the complexities of human nature, the absurdities of modern life, and the enduring power of the arts. The book is full of insights into the human condition, and it is sure to provoke thought and laughter in equal measure. Ultimately, this book is a celebration of the power of words and ideas to entertain, enlighten, and inspire. It is a must-read for anyone who loves to learn, laugh, and think. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condition: Good. NY 1900 The Morningside. "Reported by Walter Satyr, Anne Langdrew and Walter Lavish Slander for the Morningside and now for the first time collected with additional lectures, an Imaginary Address and an Imaginary Interview into a book and with them the original pictures by Malcolm A. Strauus, Huger Elliott and W. H. Schanck." Copy # 477 of 500. 8vo., 87pp., papercovered boards with printed label on front board. Columbia University humor. Good, boards worn, top spine end wearing down.