The Little Book of Famous Insults

The book is in good condition, showing signs of wear consistent with its age. The cover is intact, and the binding remains strong. There is a handwritten inscription on the front endpaper, dated December 25, 1965. The illustrations by Fritz Kredel are clear and add charm to the text. No dust jacket is present.

"The Little Book of Famous Insults," edited by Betty Jo Ramsey, is a charming collection of witty and biting remarks from history's most notable figures. Published by Peter Pauper Press in Mount Vernon, New York, in 1964, this edition features illustrations by Fritz Kredel, adding a visual flair to the sharp humor within. Known for its compact and attractive design, Peter Pauper Press editions are collectible for their quality and aesthetic appeal. This volume compiles a variety of insults that highlight the art of verbal sparring, making it a delightful addition to any humor or quotation collection. The book's condition reflects its age, with an inscription dated December 25, 1965, adding a personal touch to its history.