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Samuel Butler The Way of All Flesh
Garden City, NY Double Day & Co. 1944 No ISBN First Thus Cloth Very Good Very Good Andrč Durenceau
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Clean bright copy. Clean. Garden City NY Double Day & Co. 1944, Burgundy cloth hb, with gold imprint, in a full color DJ Many full color plates with b/w pen & ink illustrations, 429 pp; Book slightly off square, minor rubbing on edges & spine head and tail, DJ has scattered mars and scuffs, short tears on edges, corners broken, and chipped, back cover has 3/4 inch tear, scuffed and marred. Closed holes through jacket at hinge. Story: Ernest Pontifex, son of a bullying clergyman, leads a life of disarray. Ernest struggles with orthodoxy, lives in the slums, is thrown into prison, and marries the vulgar Ellen. Saved by the discovery that Ellen is already married, Ernest receives an inheritance, and is able to devote his life to literature, finally winning some success. Ships within two days Illustrator: Andrč Durenceau. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Literary Classics Inventory No: 000267. Hardcover
Price:
12.25 USD
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