Choice Recitations and Readings (Early American Humor Booklet)

Published by J.S. Ogilvie & Company, New York, 1883

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Seller: Ziern-Hanon Galleries, Frontenac, MO, U.S.A.Ziern-Hanon Galleries

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Condition: Used - Very good

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Presumed FIRST EDITION. Original paperback in very good plus condition. Cover title reads "'Ostler Joe' and other Choice Readings". Lightly soiled, pages slightly age-toned, This seems to be the second in a series as the pagination is from 60-120. This includes numerous parodies, poems, and a few jokes. The price was an expensive 10 cents (in 1883!). No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Only one copy of this rare ephemeral humor booklet is listed in WorldCat under a slightly different title. No chipping, light wear. Overall in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. A good gift. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Choice Recitations and Readings (Early American Humor Booklet)
Author
Foster, Mrs. Alonzo; J.S. Ogilvie (publisher)
Publisher
J.S. Ogilvie & Company, New York
Publication year
1883
Condition
Very Good
Book Type
Paperback
Binding
Original Wraps
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Ziern-Hanon Galleries

Frontenac, MO, U.S.A.

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