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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF NONSENSE by Evans, Bergen - 1946

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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF NONSENSE

by Evans, Bergen

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New York: Knopf, 1946. NF/VG; 275 pages, followed by index; 6th printing; near Fine in rust cloth boards titled and decorated in gilt on the backstrip, decorated in blind on the front board, top edge turquoise, acid staining on rear endpapers due to old newspaper article about the author having been laid in (now encased in plastic), pages still white, soft and supple; in a Very Good price-clipped dustjacket, minor wear at top edge, spine a bit sunned. Author undertakes to debunk the nonsense that people believe, with 19 chapters, such as Adam's Navel, The Furred Folk, Preconceptions, Rigors of Mortis, and Hark, From the Womb! . Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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  • Publisher Knopf
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1946
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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The Natural History of Nonsense

by Bergen Evans

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MICHAEL JOSEPH, 1953. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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NATURAL HISTORY OF NONSENSE

by BERGEN EVANS

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The Natural History Of Nonsense

The Natural History Of Nonsense

by Bergen Evans

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Michael Joseph, 1953. Paperback. Good. 1953. First Edition Thus. 206 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
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by Bergen Evans

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Joseph, 1953. Hardcover. Good. 1953. First Edition Thus. 206 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated paper covered boards. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
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by Evans, Bergen

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New York: Knopf, 1953. 7th ptg.. Hardcover. Book: Very Good/DJ: Good. 8vo.. 275 pp. plus index. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2. Orange cloth covered boards, blind embossed on front and stamped in gold on spine. Orange dj, quite worn with several small tears. No interior damage noted.
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Vintage Books, 1959. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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knopf 1946 1st CONDITION: g.
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The Natural History of Nonsense

The Natural History of Nonsense

by Bergen Evans

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Michael Joseph, 1947. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1947. First Published. 269 pages. Beige and grey dust jacket over yellow cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier foxing to free endpapers and pastedowns. Thumb-marking present. Insect damage to rear hinge. Some creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Brown marks to boards. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and, creasing. Notable tanning to spine. Some rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges. Jacket is torn in 2.
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The Natural History of Nonsense

by Evans, Bergen

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New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1953. Seventh Printing. Original Cloth. Fine.
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