Tutt Ephraim Arthur Train (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Peoples Book Club Edition. This hardcover edition of "Yankee Lawyer" shows signs of its history as a library book, with an inscription from the Columbia Heights Public Library. The binding is sturdy, and the pages are in good condition, considering its age. However, the dust jacket's condition is unknown, and there is no evidence of any significant damage or markings beyond typical library use. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Peoples Book Club Special Edition. Vintage hardcover with dust jacket. Peoples Book Club special edition. No ISBN, pre-ISBN title. Dust jacket shows heavy edge wear, chipping, tears, scuffing, and tape/repair to rear jacket. Interior pages show age toning consistent with wartime paper. Copyright page includes wartime materials statement. Unusual fictional autobiography/legal-literary curiosity connected to Arthur Train's Ephraim Tutt character. Please see photos for condition. Orders ship within 2 business days. Domestic standard shipping is via USPS Media Mail. Priority Mail upgrade available. Books are securely packaged to prevent damage in transit. Delivery times are estimates provided by USPS and are not guaranteed. For the satisfaction of our customers, we DO NOT and WILL NEVER use OSM Worldwide or third-party mail consolidators.…

hardcover. 8vo. 464pp. "autobiography" of lawyer Ephraim Tutt, a popular figure for years in articles in the Saturday Evening Post outlining his wily legal strategems. later revealed to be a work of fiction by Arthur Train. this copy includes an article from Saturday Evening Post February 26, 1944 by Train, called "Should I Apologize" about the character and the publication of his fictional autobiography. #03948. Book VG-: shelf wear to boards and spine, mild sun to spine, text clean, binding tight. magazine article tipped in FFEP.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good - Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. A reprint (1945) of Train's "autobiography" Mr Tutt which caused quite a stir when it was published as many readers bean to think of Tutt as a real person. Train published an "apology" for the hoax in the 2/26/44 issue of the Saturday Evening Post ((which I also have listed for Sale - my inventory # 008735). No DJ. Red boards with faded gold lettering. The spine is darkened. Light browning to the paste downs & FEPs. 9 interior plates (all present) purporting to be photographs of Tutt, his family & his homes. PO book plate on the front paste down.The interior is clean. A good to very good copy.…