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Howard Frisch, 1982-06. Hardcover. Good.

New York: Howard Frisch, 1982. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Good + DJ; clean, tight, & attractive; dj protected by new Mylar wrap.. 12 mo; maroon cloth covered boards with gilt lettering; gilt spine lettering; 101 pps; white dj with black lettering. b/w photographs of the writers, short biographies of each & esoteric literary selections. Preface by Noel Coward. A curious selection of writers including Janet Urdler, E.A. I. Maunders, Tao Lang Pee, Crispin Pither, et. al. Originally published in 1932 in London.

Hutchinson & Co, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Maroon quarter-cloth and textured purple papered boards, faded to spine and corners, with light to moderate edgewear including minor loss at spine head. Spine square. Binding sound. Lacking the jacket. Pages foxed, else unmarked.

NY: Howard Frisch, 1982. 1st American printing; dj w/unclipped price; 101 clean, unmarked pages...b/w photographs of the writers, short biographies of each & esoteric literary selections. Preface by Noel Coward. A curious selection of writers including Janet Urdler, E.A. I. Maunders, Tao Lang Pee, Crispin Pither, et. al. Originally published in 1932 in London.. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12 vo.

Hutchisnon, 1932T. hardcover. Good. in x in x in. on half bound pink and red cloth

NY:: Howard Frisch,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0910638004 . First printing thus. Very good in a very good (ring impression on front panel, age toning) dust jacket. .

London: Hutchinson Book. Poor. Paper Covered Boards (Hard Cover). First Edition.. 101pp; Illustrated with b/w photos; A selection of writings chosen by Noel Coward including URDLER, JANET; DUNN, ELIHU; MAUNDERS, E.A.I.; TAO LANG PEE; LLIAVANOV, SERGE et al; Covers sunned and lacks spine strip; Previous owner's signature to ff.e.p.; Size: 16mo.

New York: Howard Frisch, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Reprint. 12mo. 101pp. Gilt titles. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Very good with slightly bowed boards and mild foxing on the page edges in a very good minus dustwrapper with mild wrinkling and staining on the panels and a tear on the rear panel. A satiric "anthology" from the works of Albrecht Drausler, Serge Lliavanov, Janet Urdler, Elihu Dunn, Ada Johnston, Jane Southerby Danks, Tao Lang Pee, E.A.I. Maunders, Crispin Pither, Juana Mandragágita (translated by Lawton Drift).

Hutchinson & Co. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The book is undated but would appear to be circa 1932. The boards are little rubbed, slightly faded and edge worn. The spine is a little discoloured. The condition of the book is given in terms of the book's age. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1933. Hardcover. Near Fine. First American edition. Octavo. Spine very slightly sunned, near fine lacking the dustwrapper. A satiric "anthology" from the works of Albrecht Drausler, Serge Lliavanov, Janet Urdler, Elihu Dunn, Ada Johnston, Jane Southerby Danks, Tao Lang Pee, E.A.I. Maunders, Crispin Pither, Juana Mandragágita, translated by Lawton Drift.

New York: Howard Frisch, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Contemporary owner's gift inscription on front fly, very good in a very good lightly age-toned dustwrapper. A satiric "anthology

London: Hutchisnon. This is a Good Copy of this hardcover book in pink cloth with red cloth spine lettered in dulled gilt.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.There is one previous inscription to the front endpaper.This copy was acquired from the impressive private library of Film Director Roy Ward Baker and the book bears his name to the front endpaper.Baker started in the film industry as a gofar boy,but worked his way up to the level of as assistant director on Alfred Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes (1938).He served in the Army during World War II, transferring to the Army Kinematograph Unit in 1943. One of his superiors at the time was novelist Eric Ambler who insisted on Baker being given his first big break directing The October Man, from an Ambler screenplay, in 1947.Ambler also adapted Walter Lord's A Night to Remember for Baker's 1958 screen version.His next two films, The Weaker Sex and Paper Orchid (1949) were popular but overshadowed by the success of Morning… Read More

Doubleday, Doran & Co., New York, 1933,. 1933. Hardcover. hardback, 8vo, viii,87pp, photo illustrated, owner's name on endpaper, contents clean and sound, green cloth, spine rubbed and browned, Good / no dustwrapper .

Hutchisnon, London, 1932.. Good. 1932. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 99pp, 11 plates, owner's name written on endpaper and stamped on title verso, otherwise clean and tight, rebacked retaining original pink boards and quarter cloth, board edges faded, Good / no dustwrapper .

NEW YORK: Doubleday, 1933. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First AMERICAN EDITION. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. fine/vg. a bright attractive fine clean tight hardcover with very good jacket stated first edition..

New York: Howard Frisch, 1982. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. Near fine in a fine dustwrapper. A satiric "anthology

Hutchinson & Co., Ltd., London [1932] Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 101pp. Cloth-backed patterned paper-covered boards with somewhat faded spine lettering. With a frontispiece and ten photographic portrait of 'the authors'. Corner tips rubbed and with some fading to the cloth at the backstrip ends where the dust wrapper is defective, and to the upper margins of both boards. Some fox-spotting. Faint ghost of partially erased former owner name pencilled to the front free endpaper. A good copy in the uncommon dust wrapper, alas a somewhat nicked, chipped, dust soiled, creased and torn example with several inches of loss from the spine panel ends, and several further fractions of loss from the corner tips and extremities. A satirical anthology of woefully poor verse, penned by Coward but accredited to a series ridiculously named imaginary poets: Elihu Dunn, Tao Lang Pee, Serge Lliavanov, Juana Mandragágita, Crispin Pither &c, each selection… Read More

New York: Howard Frisch. 1982. Reprint; First Printing. Hardcover. 0910638004 . Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Lightly tones on spine, front/rear panels. 1 inch tear at top of front panel. ; 7.3 X 5.4 X 0.7 inches; 101 pages .

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company, New York, 1933. A Satirical Anthology. American 1st/1st. VG/G. Stated First Edition with no other printings listed. Book is tight and square with solid hinges. Mild soiling to green boards. Soiling to top fore-edges near spine. Textblock is clean with no writing, bookplate or markings and not BCE, ex-library or remaindered. Pages lightly tanned. Dust jacket is unclipped ($1.50) and Good. Moderate soiling and wear to tips and spine ends. Protected in a new Brodart cover. This "anthology" by Noel Coward presents deadly parodies of august poets. It contains brief biographies, selections of poems by made-up poets and each accompanied by a hilarious black & white portrait.

New York: Howard Frisch. 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0910638004 . Very Good+ in a Very Good dust jacket. Toning to panels. Scuffing to front panel. Chip to heel and to lower rear panel. ; 7.30 X 5.40 X 0.70 inches; 101 pages .