Fleecestreets Greek Nutshell Ancient Language (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition, Limited. First edition, hardcover in gilt-stamped quarter leather with marbled paper covers, limited to "about 200" copies, has a tiny skew to the binding, but is otherwise a bright, tight, Near Fine copy. Miniature book, measures 1.75" x 2.5".

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. In Fleecestreet's Greek in a Nutshell, Will Cheney once again assumes the character of Judge Jason Augustus Fleecestreet, the long-suffering scholar, classics teacher, and intellectual rival of CheneyÕs other alter ego Brigadier General Cyclops Stonebone. The character of Fleecestreet originated in Cheney's Pig Latin pamphlets and returned in FleecestreetÕs Improved Pig Latin Grammar (1963) to further criticize the shoddy scholarship of Gen. Stonebone. Miniature book (1 Ó x 2 Ó). 57 pp. With errata leaf laid in before colophon. Quarter brown calf over marbled paper boards. A fine copy. One of about 200 copies printed by Will Cheney in December 1972.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. One of about 200 copies printed by William McChesney. Miniature book bound with gilt stamped leather spine and marbled paper covered boards. Errata slip laid in.