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A little Book of Bores. / By Oliver Herford; with pictures by the author.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC9 H4216 906l copy 2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Herford, Oliver, 1863-1935.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Humor.
- Penn Provenance:
- Dechert, Robert (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy 2)
- Physical Description:
- 6 unnumbered pages, 52 pages, 6 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
- Manufacture:
- New York : The Trow Press.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, [1906]
- Notes:
- With half-title.
- Title printed in orange and black within single-ruled border.
- "Copyright, 1906, by Oliver Herford."
- "Published, October, 1906."
- Alphabet of bores consisting of humorous verses and illustrations.
- White paper spine with greeny boards lettered in 8 lines of black with first letter on each line stamped in red.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy 1 has spine disbound.
- Culture Class Collection copy 2 has calling card of Graham Shaw inscribed "Another bunch of nonsense, dear lady, but with warmest Christmas Greetings" laid in.
- OCLC:
- 2703734
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