Behind the Beyond.
by Stephen Leacock
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY John Lane, 1913. Hardcover First Ed, unstated. First Ed, unstated. Good+: Shows moderate use. Binding shows slight lean; light wear to extremities; mild rubbing; faint but pervasive soiling, causing considerable darkening; there is a very small dampstain near the lower corner of the front panel; the top edge is dust dulled. Binding remains secure; text clean. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 195pp. Hardback: Lacks DJ. Leacock, a Canadian humorist and economist, published a number of serious works in his field as well as in history and biography, but is best known for his collections of satirical essays and short stories. Contents: Behind the Beyond; Familiar Incidents-With the Photographer; The Dentist and the Gas; My Lost Opportunities; My Unknown Friend; and Under the Barber's Knife. Parisian Pastimes: The Advantages of a Polite Education; The Joys of Philanthropy; The Simple Life in Paris; A Visit to Versailles; and Paris at Night. The Retroactive Existence of Mr. Juggins; Making a Magazine; and Homer and Humbug.
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- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 39836
- Title
- Behind the Beyond.
- Author
- Stephen Leacock
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Ed, unstated.
- Publisher
- John Lane,
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1913.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humor; Humor Anthologies; Humorous Essays; Humorous Memoirs; Family Life Humor;
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