MY WAYWARD PARENT : A BOOK ABOUT IRVIN S. COBB
by Cobb, Elisabeth
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 1945. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. F. Strobel (Illustrator). Text/NEAR NEW w/short yellow marker strike to fEP. Red linen boards/VG; strong & sound w/light edge rubs & showing fading. DJ/None. Biography of prolific author, humorist & columnist Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb (1876 - 1944) who authored some 60 books & 300 short stories. This retrospective is penned by daughter Elisabeth Cobb (1902 - 1956), an author & screenwriter in her own right. A collection of memories related w/the same high humor that marked her father's writings. Exit Laughing (1941) is Irvin Cobb's autobiography ... volumes affording comparison of father & daughter perspectives?
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- Bookseller
- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014649
- Title
- MY WAYWARD PARENT : A BOOK ABOUT IRVIN S. COBB
- Author
- Cobb, Elisabeth
- Illustrator
- F. Strobel (Illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Thus
- Publisher
- Bobbs-Merrill
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis, IN
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Autobiography; Memoir;
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