Humour,Wit and Satire of the Seventeenth Century

Sprache: Englisch

Verlag: Dover Publications, Inc., New York, 1968

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454 pp., vii. Stated: "This Dover edition, first published in 1968, is an unabridged and unaltered republication of the work originally published by Chatto and Windus, London, in 1883"; ' $2.75 ' at top right corner front cover; also, a reprint in 2017 by Hansebooks. At the end is a Catalogue of Dover publications [12 pp., unpaginated], preceded by the "Appendix. Bibliographical Reference to the Sources Whence This Book Was Compiled [pp. 437-448]", followed by "Some of the Tunes noted in this Book"[ pp. 449-454]. Lovely line drawings interspersed throughout text;There is no Table of Contents, but entries throughout are given numbers which correlate with Sources identified in the Appendix. Sample sections of entries: "The Woman to the Plow and the Man to the Hen Roost. Or, a fine way to cure a Cot Quean"; "The Unconscionable Bachelors of Darby, or the Young Lasses Pawn'd by their Sweethearts, for a large Reckoning, at Nottingham Goose Fair; where Poor Susan was forced to pay the Shot"; "The Jolly Welsh Woman"; "An Invitation to Lubberland. with An Account of the great Plenty of that fruitful Country"; "The invincible Pride of Women or The London Tradesman's Lamentations"; The Devil's Oak: or, his Ramble in a Tempestuous Night, where he hapn'd to Discourse with Men of several Callings, of his own Colour and Complexion"; etc. Glossy medium brown wrappers with large green Title box on top front cover, above illustration of two fellows in period dress; covers in cellophane (only small piece at upper left front cover corner onto top right spine corner missing small piece, rest is firmly affixed to entire covers; only light wear at spine corners and thin line across; very light wear at cover corners and edges (virtually none); binding relaxed between ffep and Half-title page and between pp 20-21, else STRONG; very faint, tiny foxing speckles on top edge [and two superficial, small brown spots (NO bleeding on to text]; NO remainder marks; NO previous owner names. Clean text.The way to read a Humor Classic or to gift a discerning friend or acquaintance. …

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Bibliografische Details

Titel
Humour,Wit and Satire of the Seventeenth Century
Autor
John Ashton, Collected and Illustrated by
Verlag
Dover Publications, Inc., New York
Erscheinungsjahr
1968
Zustand
Fine
Einband
Soft cover
Sprache
Englisch
Illustrator
John Ashton
Abmessungen
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

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Retired academic's reference library with specialization in philosophy, religion, science, and mathematics--all scholarly subject areas; Pre-Socratics to contemporary; biographies; some series collections. General stock also, including fiction, poetry, literary criticism, mysteries, some foreign language, children's, history, sociology, psychology, education. Some signed copies.

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