Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1925. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Garden City, NY, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1925. First edition. 12 mo. Black cloth with blue laid-in title plates with black lettering on spine and front board, blue endpapers, 273 pp. A humorous story of s somewhat dysfunctional family which finds it is haunted by "a child ghost named Bunny and the time-slipped child-in-a-man's-body, Martin.... together the two specters toss a spanner into the calcified adult patterns of behavior." (Paul Di Filippo, Fantasy and Science Fiction) Spine plate chipped at top edge, spine sunned and rubbed top and bottom, some shelf wear to bindings, owner name on endpapers, front and back, text block clean, solid and appears gently read. Very good..

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Bookseller: Respectful Exits (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: EM-B0381-08
Title: Thunder on the Left
Author: Morley, Christopher
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Doubleday, Page & Co.
Place of Publication: Garden City, New York
Date Published: 1925
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Keywords: HUMAN NATURE HUMOR MATURITY GROWTH REFELCTION
Bookseller catalogs: Rare Literature and Fiction; Humor;

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