Very clean pale gray boards (tiny fleck of light green at bottom front board edge). Illustrated cover. Clean blue cloth spine, darker blue lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or marks. 239 pgs. with index. Illustrations by James Thurber. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, has small chip on spine edge (small pea size), slight shallow chipping at top of spine, a few very short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. First published in 1939, reissued in 1960. The REAL meaning of words which are bandied about, such as: courtesan, fastidious, propaganda, etc. 8vo. Language.

Words  Language  Humor  Cartoons  Thurber 

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