Moonbeams from the larger lunacy / by Stephen Leacock
1922, 1st Edition in this form. New York : Dodd, Mead and Company. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 282 pages; Description: 282 p. 20 cm. Subjects: Canadian wit and humor. Contents: Spoof: a thousand-guinea novel. --The reading public. --Afternoon adventures at my club. --Ram Spudd. --Aristocratic anecdotes. --Education made agreeable.- -An every-day experience. --Truthful oratory. --Our literary bureau. --Speeding up business. --Who is also who. --Passionate paragraphs.--Weejee the pet dog. --Sidelights on the supermen. --The survival of the fittest. --The first newspaper. --In the good time after the war. Originally published: New York, John Lane company; [etc., etc.] 1915. Reprinted in part from various periodicals. Item #180927
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