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Max Beerbohm: Selected Prose
by Beerbohm, Max; Edited by David Cecil
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About This Item
Boston: Little Brown, 1970. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Stated First American Edition.. Clean hardcover stated First American Edition in clean unclipped dust jacket, now in clear removable mylar cover. Clean purple cloth boards with silver lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. All pages and edges are clean - no names, writing or marks. 390 pages. Clean jacket is unchipped, not price clipped, one short closed edge tear. This book brings together the best of Beerbohm's writings for the first time in one volume and includes not only the famous essays like "No. 2 The Pines," but stories ("Enoch Soames," "The Happy Hypocrite"), selections from Zuleika Dobson, and the very best of Beerbohm's parodies. The best introduction available to one of the funniest writers in the English language..
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034136
- Title
- Max Beerbohm: Selected Prose
- Author
- Beerbohm, Max; Edited by David Cecil
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Stated First American Edition.
- Publisher
- Little Brown
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- MAX BEERBOHM, PROSE COLLECTION, FIRST EDITION, DAVID CECIL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Stories/Anthologies; Humor; Essays;
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