Description: Click here to see our other books! More Than Somewhat Damon Runyon; Edmund Clerihew Bentley 1937 Constable : London 8" by 5" xxii, 312pp SUMMARY Fifteen of Runyon's humourous stories, set around New York's Broadway. First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Near Fine This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION First edition. Alfred Damon Runyon (October 4, 1880 – December 10, 1946) was an American newspaperman and writer. He was best known for his short stories celebrating the world of Broadway in New York City that grew out of the Prohibition era. The musical Guys and Dolls was based on two Runyon stories, "The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown" and, included in this collection, "Blood Pressure". With ten charming black and white illustrations. CONDITION In a cloth binding and original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, very smart. Light bumping to head and tail of spine only. Mark to head of textblock. Dustwrapper has slight fading and chipping. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Overall Condition: Near Fine Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Short Stories & Anthologies
Original/Facsimile: Original
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Constable
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1937
Author: Damon Runyon; Edmund Clerihew Bentley
Language: English
Illustrator: Nicolas Bentley