Elizabeth Crooks Downs Robert Bingham Downs (3 results)
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Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an anthology of American humor spanning the early 19th to mid-20th centuries. The author's meticulous selection and organization illustrate the evolution of American humor from its rustic roots in frontier tales to the sophisticated wit of urban columnists. Readers are int…roduced to the work of more than 50 humorists including Mark Twain, Will Rogers, and Dorothy Parker, exploring the diverse expressions of American culture through laughter. The book delves into the role of humor in reflecting social and political contexts, providing valuable insights into historical events, cultural norms, and societal changes. Ultimately, it celebrates the rich tradition of American humor, showcasing its ability to capture the spirit of the nation and its people. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
American humor Volume 4 1938 [LeatherBound]
Downs, Elizabeth C. (Elizabeth Crooks),Downs, Robert B. (Robert Bingham)
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Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1938 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt band…s. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 54 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 54 Volume 4 Downs, Elizabeth C. (Elizabeth Crooks),Downs, Robert B. (Robert Bingham), 1903-1991.
