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The Merry Muse by Linklater, Eric - 1960

by Linklater, Eric

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The Merry Muse

by Linklater, Eric

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New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1960. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First American Edition.. New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1960. Stated First American Edition. Very Good+/Very Good. "First American Edition" stated on copyright page in original unclipped jacket. Clean unfaded red cloth boards with author's initials stamped decoratively on cover, gold lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 317 pp. Jacket is not price clipped (3.95 on front inside flap), clean with moderate soiling to rear white panel, no chips, a few short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Humorous novel about an eminent Scottish lawyer who believes that life is worth living for any with a good digestion and a bad memory, and who remains at sixty a lusty appreciator of wine, women and songs--and Victorian paintings..
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  • Book Condition Used - Very Good+
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  • Edition Stated First American Edition.
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Harcourt Brace & Co.
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1960
  • Keywords HUMOR NOVEL FICTION ERIC LINKLATER FIRST EDITION

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The Merry Muse

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Jonathan Cape, 1959. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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by Eric Linklater

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World Distributors, 1962. Paperback. Acceptable. 1962. Consul Edition. 314 pages. Pictorial paper cover. Glue is dried and pages are coming loose. Pages have moderate tanning and foxing throughout. Top corner of first page cut out. Red mark to top edge of front reverse cover and top edge of text block. Minor dog-eared corners. Paper cover has moderate edgewear with curling to corners and reading creases. tear to top edge of spine. Wear marks overall. Book has rolled spine.
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The Merry Muse

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Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1959. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1959. First Edition. 317 pages. No dust jacket. Black paper covered boards. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Moderate water staining to fore edge textblock. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Moderate splits to spine ends and corners. Book has a heavy forward lean. Visible wear marks to boards.
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London : Jonathan Cape , 1959 . First Edition . NF/VG . 8VO . Very nice copy in shelfworn jacket with one tape repair on verso.
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Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1959. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1959. No Edition Remarks. 317 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Book has noticeable forward lean. Boards are slightly bowed.
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THE MERRY MUSE

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New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine/No Jacket. Type: Book This book a comedy involving a manuscript by Robert Burns which is found among the effects of a dead schoolmaster. The pages are clean and tight with no markings in the book.
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Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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The Merry Muse

by Linklater, Eric

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Drew Publishing, Richard. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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The Merry Muse

by Linklater, Eric

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London : Jonathan Cape , 1959 . First Edition . F/VG+ . 8VO . The very attractively bound book is in fine condition. Very light wear to priceclipped jacket.
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