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New York, NY: Viking Press. Very Good-. 1928. Early Reprint. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good- condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean condition. The spine ends, spine joints and corners of the book covers have rubbing, wear and small spots of fraying. There is one spot of discoloration to the top front panel of the book cover. There is a thin patch of fading / water spotting to the top rear panel of the book cover. The paper label on the spine has some toning, rubbing and one nick to the top left corner. The text pages are clean and bright. "Hector Hugh Munro (18 December 1870 14 November 1916) , better known by the pen name Saki, and also frequently as H. H. Munro, was a British writer whose witty, mischievous and sometimes macabre stories satirize Edwardian society and culture. He is considered a master of the short story, and often compared to O. Henry and Dorothy Parker. Influenced by Oscar Wilde, Lewis Carroll and…
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