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NY: Doran. G. 1921. Blue binding mottled, yellow paper titles, spine sunned & paper title worn at edges. .
A Parody Outline of History Wherein May be Found a Curiously Irreverent Treatment of American Historical Events. by Stewart, Donald Ogden - 1921
by Stewart, Donald Ogden
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A Parody Outline of History Wherein May be Found a Curiously Irreverent Treatment of American Historical Events.
by Stewart, Donald Ogden
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New York, NY: George H. Doran Company. 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good, minor edge rubbing only; PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED BY AUTHOR on first blank leaf. Mild foxing. Paradoy of H. G. Well's Outline of History with sections written in the "manner of" Fitzgerald, Burgess, Lardner, Lewis, Wharton...; First (1921) ; Half Leather; 8vo; No DJ .
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- Publisher George H. Doran Company
- Place of Publication New York, NY
- Date Published 1921
- Keywords Humor, Parody
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A Parody Outline of History wherein may be found a curiously irreverent treatment of American historical events...
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A Parody Outline of History. Wherein May be Found a Curiously Irreverent Treatment of American Historical Events...
by Stewart, Donald Ogden. Illustrated By Herb Roth
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New York: George H. Doran, 1921. Attractive volume in three quarter maroon leather. Early printing dated 1921 (the first year of publication) but without the Doran symbol on the title or copyright page. Includes a series of American historical events described as they would be by early twentieth century popular authors, such as: Introduction in the manner of William Lyon Phelps; Main Street: Plymouth, Mass. in the manner of Sinclair Lewis; The Courtship of Miles Standish in the manner of F. Scott Fitzgerald; The Whisky Rebellion in the bedtime story manner of Thornton W. Burgess; How Love Came to General Grant in the manner of Harold Bell Wright; Custer's Last Stand in the manner of Edith Wharton; more. Illustrated with line drawings. Three quarter maroon morocco over green cloth, slightly raised spine bands, gilt lettering and spine decoration, top edge gilt, other edges uncut, marbled endpapers, 230 pages. Edges a bit rubbed, spine slightly darkened with some minor surface flecks, front…
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