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GENTLEMAN INTO GOOSE by Ward, Christopher - 1924

by Ward, Christopher

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GENTLEMAN INTO GOOSE by Ward, Christopher - 1924

GENTLEMAN INTO GOOSE

by Ward, Christopher

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London: Black-Friars, 1924. This vintage book has edgewear and some fading to the covers and spine. Stamp on front endpaper. Inner pages are browned. No date listed, circa 1924. Woodcut illustrations throughout. 78 pages; approx. 5"x7". Short story written in the style of English satires of Thackeray and similar. Full title: Gentleman into Goose: Being the Exact and True Account of Mr. Timothy Teapot Gent., of Puddleditch in Dorset, that was Changed to a great Grey Gander at the wish of his Wife. How, though a Gander, he did wear breeches and Smoak a Pipe. How he near lost his life to his Dog Tyger. You have, also an Account of his Gallantries with a Goose, very Diverting to Read, with many other Suprizing Adventures, full of Wonder and Merriment, and a Full Relation of the Manner of his Sad Dismal End. Worthy to be had in all Families for a Warning to Wives and by all Batchelors intending Marriage.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated.
  • Bookseller Popeks Books, IOBA US (US)
  • Illustrator Illustrated
  • Format/Binding
  • Book Condition Used - Good
  • Jacket Condition No Jacket
  • Publisher Black-Friars
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1924
  • Keywords HUMOR ANTIQUARIAN ILLUSTRAETD

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Gentleman into Goose

by Christopher Ward

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Henry Hold and Companie, 1925. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1925; New York; green boards with black titles; covers contain rubbing and wear; covers contain water damage; covers contain fading; interior is clean and unmarked; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall, 40 pages
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Gentleman Into Goose

by WARD, Christopher

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London:: T. Werner Laurie,. Very Good. N.D.. Hardcover. With wooden engravings by C. W. and C. W., Jr. No statement of printing. Minor shelf wear and age darkening, else very good in black and green decorated boards. No dust jacket. .
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Gentleman into Goose

Gentleman into Goose

by Ward, Christopher

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  • Hardcover
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Hardcover
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New York: Henry Holt and Companie Undated, circa 1920-30s. VERY GOOD, the only marking a small Brentano's label pasted to rear pasted endpaper. Pages clean and intact. Bound in hardcover of printed paper over boards with black cloth spine. The cover is toned along the margins with moderate rubbing and scuffing. Binding secure, hinges intact. The novella is a parody of David Garnett's popular work, 'Lady Into Fox.' Illustrated with woodcuts by the author and his son. 4-7/8 x 7-1/2"; 40 pages. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Ward, Christopher and "C.W. Jr.". 12mo.
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Gentleman Into Goose: Being the True Account of Mr. Timothy Teapot, Gent...

Gentleman Into Goose: Being the True Account of Mr. Timothy Teapot, Gent...

by Christopher Ward

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  • Hardcover
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First edition thus
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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New York: Henry Holt, 1924. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good. N.d. (1924). Illustrated paper-covered boards printed in 18th century-style type and spelling. 40 pp. Illustrated with small woodcuts. An imitation of 18th century satire on the misacventures of Mr. Teapot "...worthy to be had in all Families for a Warning to Wives and all Batchelors intending Marriage.." About very good, corners rounded and wear along the spine edges.
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