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Sorry Out of Stock Butler, Samuel; Gili, Phillida [illus.] Catalogue No.: but25a
Publisher: | London.: Libanus Press | Edition: | First Edition thus; Published Date: 1987 | Illustrations: | Wood engravings by Phillida Gili | Dimensions: | 190 x 130 mm (7 x 5 inches) - 200pp. | Appearance: | Marbled papered board cover. | Condition: | VG : in very good condition without dust jacket and with decorative slipcase. Modern rebind. |
Samuel Butler’s digressive and eccentric essay recounting his visits to the British Museum and its lack of sloping desks (which required in order to write) and his subsequent use of a book as an alternative support.
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