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Tall stories : the rise and triumph of the great American whopper / by Lowell Thomas ; illustrations by Herb Roth.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection PN6161 .T535 1931
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Thomas, Lowell, 1892-1981.
Contributor:
Roth, Herb, 1887-1953., Illustrator.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American wit and humor.
Radio personalities--Humor.
Radio personalities.
Genre:
Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1931.
Authors' inscriptions
Physical Description:
xi, 245 p. : ill. ; 22 x 12 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Funk & Wagnalls Co., 1931.
Contents:
A preamble neither long nor tall
The great American whopper
A fisherman went fishing
Mighty hunters before the Lord
A wonderful bird is the mosquito
Great snakes!
Speaking of the weather
The home of the brave.
Notes:
Includes index.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Bound in orange cloth with black lettering; illustration by Herb Roth on spine.
Athenaeum's copy inscribed by the author.
Athenaeum copy: Gift of Bernice & Edward Keebler.
OCLC:
1399857

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