Best Short Stories
by Masson, Thomas L. (Collector)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday, Page & Company for Review of Reviews Co, 1924. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1924 Doubleday, Page & Company for Review of Reviews Co. Copyright 1918. Hardcover has olive green cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Endpapers have decorative patters of black & white stripes with clovers, and comedy - tragedy masks in floral frames. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with minor fraying at tips. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing. Pages very lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 258 pages. This book is a collection of jokes and humorous anecdotes, rather than actual short stories. Spine title: The Best of the World's Good Stories. Wit Humor Philosophy, Vol. II. Spine lists only "Review of Reviews" as publisher. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
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- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5873
- Title
- Best Short Stories
- Author
- Masson, Thomas L. (Collector)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Company for Review of Reviews Co
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- Humor
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humor;
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio
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- Jacket
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....