COMIC YARNS

by Palmer Cox

$100 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix

First edition

Philadelphia: Hubbard Brothers, 1889. First edition of this scarce collection of Palmer Cox's signature humorous tales, including an account of how quickly one can climb a mountain when being chased by livestock. Very good. Item #13797 Featuring four new stories in addition to 77 tales reprinted from Cox's first work, SQUIBS OF CALIFORNIA.

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