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Jerome K Jerome – Three Men In A Boat – First UK Edition 1889 – True first issue sumptuously rebound in full red
£650.00
A first edition, first printing published by Arrowsmith 1889. Three Men in a Boat – the true first issue with ‘Quay Street’ to the title page. A very good copy with one small name to the head of the title page. Recently rebound in full red leather with four raised bands and gilt titling. Marbled endpapers.
“Three Men in a Boat” is known for its witty and often self-deprecating humour. It satirises the conventions of Victorian travel writing while also offering a light-hearted commentary on the everyday challenges of life. The novel has remained popular as a beloved classic of British humour literature.
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A first edition, first printing published by Arrowsmith 1889. Three Men in a Boat – the true first issue with ‘Quay Street’ to the title page. A very good copy with one small name to the head of the title page. Recently rebound in full red leather with four raised bands and gilt titling. Marbled endpapers.
“Three Men in a Boat” is known for its witty and often self-deprecating humour. It satirises the conventions of Victorian travel writing while also offering a light-hearted commentary on the everyday challenges of life. The novel has remained popular as a beloved classic of British humour literature.
