(Humor) WHO WAKES BUGLER De Vries Chas Addams 1940
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De Vries, Peter; But Who Wakes the Bugler?; Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1940. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. 297 pages. Hardcover
First Novel Chas Addams American Literature - 20th Century Cartoon Art
Good+/noDJ. Foxed cloth, light text tone, light cock, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.
First Edition, First Printing of humorist Peter De Vries' first novel, notably with Charles “Chas” Addams illustrations for each chapter. "Although Mr. De Vries targeted human foibles, he always insisted he was a humorist, not a satirist, said his daughter, Jan De Vries. He said, 'The difference is, satirists shoot to kill; the humorist allows his prey to escape - possibly to be hunted another day,' she said."
First Novel Chas Addams American Literature - 20th Century Cartoon Art
Good+/noDJ. Foxed cloth, light text tone, light cock, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.
First Edition, First Printing of humorist Peter De Vries' first novel, notably with Charles “Chas” Addams illustrations for each chapter. "Although Mr. De Vries targeted human foibles, he always insisted he was a humorist, not a satirist, said his daughter, Jan De Vries. He said, 'The difference is, satirists shoot to kill; the humorist allows his prey to escape - possibly to be hunted another day,' she said."
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Good+/noDJ. Foxed cloth, light text tone, light cock, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.
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8.25 x 6 x 1.25 in
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(Humor) WHO WAKES BUGLER De Vries Chas Addams 1940
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