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Punch Lines: 150 Years of Humorous Writing in "Punch
by Doran, Amanda-Jane (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine Condition/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 024613920X
- ISBN 13
- 9780246139207
- Seller
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Harper Collins, London, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. First impression. Size: Quarto 4to. 372 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. The dust wrapper is not price clipped and shows only minor shelf-wear.. Previous owner's name ink-stamped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This BOOK IS IN STOCK and READY TO MAIL NOW. Your book when ordered will be securely packed and promptly dispatched by Great Southern Books. An anthology of the best comic writing in Punch from 1841 to 1991. The contributors represent a wide variety of literary personalities including Robert Graves, Graham Greene, A.A. Milne, P.G. Wodehouse from the UK and also John Steinbeck, James Thurber from the other side of the Atlantic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Humour; Britain/UK; ISBN: 024613920x. ISBN/EAN: 9780246139207. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 4803. . 9780246139207 This book weighs over one kilogram, and may involve extra shipping charges if posted to some countries..
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- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4803
- Title
- Punch Lines: 150 Years of Humorous Writing in "Punch
- Author
- Doran, Amanda-Jane (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 024613920X
- ISBN 13
- 9780246139207
- Publisher
- Harper Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- BZDB137 American wit and humor, English wit and humor Humour; Britain/UK; ISBN: 024613920x EAN: 9780246139207 Doran, Amanda-Jane (editor) Punch Lines: 150 Years of Humorous Writing in "Punch
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