Homely Verse by a Homely Man who is also Human.
by C.M. (General) Jackson of the S.F. Bulletin
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- Paperback
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Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco, CA Frank S. Thayer, Publisher, 1924. Paperback Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: just a touch of wear to extremities; the saddle-stitched wraps are perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, very near-to-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the very mildest wear and sparse, unobtrusive cosmetic flaws. Bright and Clean for its age. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (7.5 x 4.5 x 0.1 inches). 50 pages. Illustrated with green designs and headings in the text. Dedicated to the publisher, presumably of the San Francisco Bulletin, Frank S. Thayer. Language: English. Weigh: 2 ounces. Paperback: Saddle-stitched Wraps. A humorous collection of verses by the famed "General Jackson" of the San Francisco Bulletin; includes parodies in the style of various poets (including Will Carleton, Amy Lowell, et al) but mostly in the mode of Edgar A. Guest.
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- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 52751
- Title
- Homely Verse by a Homely Man who is also Human.
- Author
- C.M. (General) Jackson of the S.F. Bulletin
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frank S. Thayer, Publisher,
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco, CA
- Date Published
- 1924.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry First Editions; Small Press Poetry; Poetry; Poetry & Poetics; Poets I-P; English Literature; Traditional Poetry;
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