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1884 COMEDY Library of Wit Humor FAMOUS Lit Shakespeare Rip van Winkle Dickens
1884 COMEDY Library of Wit Humor FAMOUS Lit Shakespeare Rip van Winkle Dickens
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1884 COMEDY Library of Wit Humor FAMOUS Lit Shakespeare Rip van Winkle Dickens



The Library of Wit and Humor is a rare, late 19th-century collection of excerpts of famous works of literature from some of the most important authors of all time. Collected and edited by A.R. Spofford, this set contains portions of works including:

Colonel Mulberry Sellers, Twain and Warner

The True History, Lucan

A Voyage to Laputa (Gullivers Travels), Swift

Reynard the Fox, Goethe

The Pickwick Papers, Dickens

Rip van Winkle, Irving

Falstaff, Shakespeare

The Ingoldsby Legends, Barham

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Irving



Item number: #21524

Price: $499



SPOFFORD, A.R. [edit.]



The Library of Wit and Humor, Prose and Poetry



Philadelphia, The Gebbie Pub. Co., Limited [©1884]-94. 1st edition



Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages;

Vol. I – viii, 400

Vol. II – viii, 400

Vol. III – viii, 400

Vol. IV – viii, 400

40 engraved plates throughout (plus 29 woodcuts in Vol. IV)

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure

Decorative dark blue cloth

Size: ~9.25in X 6in (23cm x 15cm)



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