Playthings and Parodies (1892) by Pain, Barry - 1892

Cornell University Library, 2009-07-24. Paperback. Good.

London: Cassell & Co, 1892. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. Late C19th rebinding in brown cloth; brown leather title label on spine, name ("Shavington") in gilt on bottom edge of front board. Clean, tight copy: very good. A mixture of parodies, comic sketches and short stories..

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-09-10. Paperback. Good.

NY, Cassell, (1892), 1st US edition assumed. Blue pictorial cloth, front cover designed and lettered in pink and red, gilt spine title. Very light old dampmark on outer edge of the inner front cover (VERY unobtrusive). Light ink previous owner name on free front endpaper, otherwise unmarked, sound square tight copy, mild even age-toning to the text, spine a bit age-darkened, mild rubs/bumps to cover extremities, inner hinges sound and uncracked, 5""x7-1/2"", 310pp, see scans for table of contents. A collection of comical short parodies and sketches, several with fantastic and supernatural content. A very nice copy

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2008-10-01. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2008-10-01. Paperback. Used:Good.

London, Paris & Melbourne., 1892. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket.. Covers slightly rubbed and faded with slight wear at spine, otherwise sound, close very good condition.. 8vo. pp 309, [16] pages of other works published by Cassell and Company. Original publishers dusky pink cloth, with black mesh decoration, lettered gilt at the spine.

New.