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1889 Three Men in a Boat
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Description
First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding
'Three Men in a Boat' is a humorous travelogue detailing a two-week boating holiday along the Thames. It was intended to be a travel guide, but the comedic style and lengthy sentimental passages gave it a reputation for being a comedy. The author followed it with a sequel set on bicycles in Germany.
Jerome K. Jerome (1859-1927) was an English writer best known for this work.
This is a first edition, in the publisher's original binding. The second state, with '11 Quay Street' to the title page.
Illustrated with vignette images throughout by A. Frederics.
Condition
In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally generally smart, a stain to the back board, bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Ownership bookplate to a hospital library to the front pastedown. Internally generally firmly bound, pages are bright and clean.
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