The Blunders of a Bashful Man, by the Author of A Bad Boy's Diary, the Funniest Book Ever Printed.
by Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller (Anon)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Melbourne: E. W. Cole, 1895. Paperback small, very good condition, card cover, few black & white drawings, pages toned, spine repaired (black cloth), few page edges repaired, some edgewear. 120 pp. Humorous adventure stories for young adults. The author also wrote "A Bad Boy's Diary" (see advert inside rear cover). Some people incorrectly assume the author is George Wilbur Peck, who wrote a series of "Bad Boy" humorous novels post-dating Victor's novel (see advert inside front cover for "Peck's Bad Boy and his Pa"). Rear page: a list of 10 schoolbooks published by E. W. Cole. (Scarce. No date, but 1890s, Trove. Originally published, New York, 1891.)
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- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17256
- Title
- The Blunders of a Bashful Man, by the Author of A Bad Boy's Diary, the Funniest Book Ever Printed.
- Author
- Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller (Anon)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- E. W. Cole
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1895
- Keywords
- young adults fiction, short stories, australian fiction, humour, humor, collectible, collectable
- Bookseller catalogs
- HUMOUR & CARTOONS;
Terms of Sale
Bookhome Sydney
Parcels posted within Australia by Australia Post. Overseas parcels from Australia posted by Air Mail with full tracking (about 10 to 30 days delivery, but delays in post possible). Expertly wrapped. Genuine guarantee. We request extra postage for heavy books.
About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
Biblio member since 2004
Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
Friendly family-owned internet bookshop located in Sydney's inner west. Selling books since 1998 (online since 2000). A broad range of quality secondhand and antiquarian books, particularly Australian history and society (Australiana), psychology, health, animals/pets, environment, science, religion, books for children. Mostly nonfiction.
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