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Evanston, Illinois: The Schori Press. Miniature book (2 3/4" x1 3/4"; 7.2 x 5.0 cm) Limited to 250 copies. Introduction by Richard A. Cordell. A one act play first published by the Private Press of the Indiana Kid in 1961. Top edge gilt. 37 pp plus colophon. Brown gilt lettered leather. . Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edtition. 1978.
MRS. PECKHAM'S CAROUSE by Ade, George - 1978
by Ade, George
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MRS. PECKHAM'S CAROUSE
by Ade, George
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Evanston, IL: The Schori Press, 1978. cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine; title, playwright, and illustration gilt-stamped on front cover; top edge gilt. Miniature Books. miniature book (7.2 x 5.0 cm). cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine; title, playwright, and illustration gilt-stamped on front cover; top edge gilt. 36, (4) pages. Limited to 250 copies (Bradbury, Schori 14). Introduction by Richard A. Cordell. A one act play first published by the Private Press of the Indiana Kid in 1961.
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- Publisher The Schori Press
- Place of Publication Evanston, IL
- Date Published 1978
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MRS. PECKHAM'S CAROUSE
by Ade, George
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Mrs. Peckham's Carouse
by George Ade
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Warwick, New York, United States
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Indiana Kid, Nappanee, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. GEORGE ADE. Mrs. Peckham's Carouse, Nappanee: Indiana Kid, 1961. Octavo: edition of 250 copies, pp. 37, 1 (colophon), green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt bottles on front, illustration by John de Pol. A one-act play by the Indiana humorist who was possibly "one of the most underrated minor American writers," Richard Cordell says in his introduction. Condition of this book: Fine. Special Limited Edition, first issue in this format. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Humour; United States; 1960s; Theatre & Plays. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55466. .
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MRS. PECKHAM'S CAROUSE
by Ade, George
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Nappanee (IN): Private Press of the Indiana Kid, 1961. cloth. Private Press of The Indiana Kid. tall 8vo. cloth. 37, (3) pages. Limited to 250 copies (Bibliography, Private Press of the Indiana Kid, 18). With four small engravings by John De Pol. One-act farce (1906) by George Ade (1866-1944): Through a series of twists, a fanatic prohibitionist becomes tipsy. Obvious plot, but ever-more-frequent, increasingly extreme complications are amusing.
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