Excerpt from The Library of Wit and Humor, Vol. 1: Prose and Poetry Selected From the Literature of All Times and Nations
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Excerpt from The Library of Wit and Humor, Vol. 1: Prose and Poetry Selected From the Literature of All Times and Nations
The thanks of the editors and publishers are cordially extended to the many authors and publishers of copyrighted works for the permission so generously extended, to draw upon their treasures, by means of which so much of freshness and novelty has been added to this collection. Care has been taken, wherever this courtesy has been made use of, to acknowledge the sources from which the selections have been obtained.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from The Library of Wit and Humor, Vol. 1: Prose and Poetry Selected From the Literature of All Times and Nations
With such works as Joe Miller's J ests and Goethe's Reynard the Fox, it became necessary for the editors to take such liberties with the text as were absolutely necessary to render them fit for the family circle; but otherwise the originals have been faithfully reproduced.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of witty and humorous pieces from various eras and cultures, offering a comprehensive overview of the history of wit and humor. It includes complete books and significant excerpts from works by renowned authors such as Douglas Jerrold, R. H. Barham, E. Howard, Rufus E. Shapley, E. A. Sothern, and Lord Byron. The book explores the diverse forms of wit and humor, from puns and jokes to satire and social commentary, providing insights into the evolution of humor and its role in society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780243330362_0
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Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Original 1884 HARDCOVER edition published by Gebbie and Co. Wear and bumping to corners of cover boards is consistent with age, handling and use. Binding is tight and secure. All pages are intact and free of all marks or highlights. Book is wrapped in a poly bag for further preservation. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.31. Nº de ref. del artículo: 1035459143
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9780243330362
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