Alarms and Diversions
by James Thurber
"Alarms and Diversions" by James Thurber, published by Harper & Brothers in 1957, is a hardcover collection of humor and essays. This edition features Thurber's illustrations and is in good condition, with slight wear on the spine and no dust jacket. A classic piece for fans of mid-century American humor.
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The hardcover is in good condition, with some wear visible on the spine edges. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and unmarked. There is no dust jacket present, and the book shows no signs of being an ex-library copy.
About This Vintage 1957 Edition
"Alarms and Diversions" by James Thurber is a classic collection published by Harper & Brothers in New York, 1957. This hardcover edition showcases Thurber's wit and humor, as originally featured in The New Yorker. The book is a testament to Thurber's prowess in blending humor with insightful commentary on modern life. This particular edition is distinguished by its yellow and black hardcover design, featuring Thurber's iconic illustrations. The copyright page confirms the 1957 publication date, solidifying its place in mid-20th-century American literature. Thurber's work remains a staple for collectors and enthusiasts of humorous essays. The book is in good condition, with no signatures or inscriptions, making it a clean addition to any collection.
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