Author: Thurber, James.
Title: The Middle-Aged Man on the Flying Trapeze: A Collection of Short Pieces, with Drawings by the Author.
Description: New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1935. 1935. - Octavo, pictorial light gray cloth with an illustration by the author stamped in blue on the front cover, in a dust wrapper. The spine is somewhat darkened. The covers are very lightly soiled with the extremities slightly darkened. The spine of the dust wrapper is darkened & stained with the head chipped & the panels are darkened & lightly soiled. x, [ii], 226 & [1] pages. There is light offsetting to the front & rear endpapers & light foxing to the pastedowns. The top edges of the first 4 leaves are lightly stained. Textual illustrations & many full-page illustrations in black & white by the author. Good.

First edition. Good .

Keywords: ILLUSTRATED; AUTHOR; ILLUSTRATOR; DRAWINGS; JAMES THURBER; HUMOR; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION; MODERN; LITERATURE; FICTION; HUMOUR; SATIRE; 20TH CENTURY; TWENTIETH CENTURY; THE MIDDLE-AGED MAN ON THE FLYING TRAPEZE; SHORT STORIES.

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