Funny Pieces, A Book of Random Sketches
1939, a miscellany of Stephen Leacock's humorous writings
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Printing Details
First edition, second printing (first cheap edition). Hardback in dustwrapper. 19 × 12.5cm, xii + 326pp, 1pp ad.
A miscellany of Stephen Leacock's humorous pieces in his usual style of mock scholarship and burlesque of highbrow learning. The pieces are arranged in seven sections: 1, The School Section, 2. The Literary Section, 3. Brain Stuff in General, 4. Nation and Nation, 5. Papers of the Ignoramus Club, 6. Drama Section, 7. Personalia.
Condition
The book is in good condition, with some sun-fading to the spine. The dustwrapper is a little tanned to the spine with some light edgewear but has not been price-clipped and is now within a protective sleeve.
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