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May 1949 first printing of first Pocket Book edition, with Gertrude the kangaroo logo design inside covers and red text block edges, #586 on spine. Binding sound, light rubbing along spine edges and margins, pages are clean and unmarked, with uniform age darkening along margins. A huge variety of stories, articles and poems in a tiny package by renowned writers and poets, this format was originally intended as a small take-along for a weekend holiday or the like. Table of Contents, Introduction by Philip Van Doren Stern, Valedictory by MacKinlay Kantor, A Cup of Tea by Katherine Mansfield, The Gioconda Smile by Aldous Huxley, Specter of the Rose by Ben Hecht, Who Lived and Died Believing by Nancy Hale, A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud.by Carson McCullers, Hookby Walter Van Tilburg Clark, The Little Gentleman by Booth Tarkington, LuKundo by Edward Lucas White, The Beast With Five Fingers by W.F.Harvey, Not Having the Tourist Mind by J.B. Priestley, On Being Found Out by William Makepeace Thackeray, The Dog That Bit People by James Thurber, On Nice Fellows by Damon Runyon, Kitchen Bouquet by S.J. Perelman, The Jungle Sluggard by William Beebe, Waterspouts by Charles Fitzhugh Talman, The Cherr

Author
Stern, Philip Van Doren
Published
1949
Language
EN

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