ENGLISH HUMORISTS OF TO-DAY

by J. A. Hammerton

$75 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1907. Octavo, 16 inserted plates with caricature portraits by Spy and others, original pictorial green cloth, stamped in brown and black. First edition. Fiction by Sir William S. Gilbert, Anthony Hope, Jerome K. Jerome, W. W. Jacobs, W. Pett Ridge and eleven others with general introduction On Humour and Humorists and introductory notes on each contributor by Hammerton and caricature

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