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HELL-RAISERS OF HISTORY.

Author Name    Emmons, Earl H. Illustrated by Herb Roth.

Title   HELL-RAISERS OF HISTORY.

Publisher    Peter Pauper Press, Mount Vernon, New York, 1948.

Seller ID   19916

92 pp, including colophon, 8vo (8 11/16" H), hard cover (patterned paper-covered boards with title block on spine) in slipcase with pictorial title label on front. B&w illustrations. A collection of humorous verse. Contents: Jupiter - He Had Wom en on His Mind; Ulysses - His Heart Was True to Helen; Samson - He Just Didn't Like Philistines; David - Magnificent Sinner; Lancelot - Chivalry Should Begin at Home; Villon - Victim of Necessity; Bluebeard - Neatness Is Next to Godliness; Henr y V I I I - Monarch of Marital Marathon; Cyrano - Fortune's Fabulous Phoney; D'Artagnan - Gascon Glamour Boy; Ben Franklin - America's Gift to Mankind; Casanova - Great Lover; Gasparilla - Pious Pirate; Geronimo - Juggernaut of Justice; Desperate D es m on d - An Amatory Washout. Small area of soiling on either side of spine (due to handling when taking book out of slipcase), light browning to spine. Slipcase has light rubbing, light browning/darkening to edges, very light soiling. Very Goo d/V er y G oo d-

ILLUSTRATED BOOKS HUMOR HUMOUR HUMOROUS POEMS POETRY JUPITER ULYSSES

Price = 22.50 USD

 


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