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Fables for our Time
by James Thurber
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
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About This Item
A Collection of short satirical fables and famous poems illustrated by American Cartoonist James Thurber. Thurber was known for his contributions to The New Yorker magazine. He gained fame for his witty and often whimsical cartoons and short stories that explored the absurdities of everyday life. Thurber's notable works include "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty," "My Life and Hard Times," and "Fables for Our Time." His humor often highlighted the frustrations of modern life and the complexities of human nature, making him a beloved figure in American literature and comedy. Very Good Condition. Pictorial paper covered boards. Illustrations throughout. Binding is firm and pages are clean. Light foxing to prelims. Boards have minor bumps to corners and a light tear to spine tail. General light marks to rear board.
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- Bookseller
- Hewett's Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 295
- Title
- Fables for our Time
- Author
- James Thurber
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper And Brothers
- Date Published
- 1940
- Pages
- 124
- Size
- 4to
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Tail
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