Author: Harry Graham
Title: More Ruthless Rhymes for Heartless Homes
Description: London, Edward Arnold and Co. c1930. Hardback. A collection of humorous poems by Harry Graham. Published thirty years since Graham's original collection of rhymes titled 'Ruthless Rhymes&apos. Illustrated throughout, with many drawings by Ridgewell. Harry Graham's poems are a very dark form of humour and have been regarded as 'cheerfully cruel.' Graham was an extremely popular successful journalist and leading lyricist for operettas and musical comedies. In original pictorial boards and held in original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, generally smart. Loss to the paper at front board to the front joint. Bumping to the extremities has lead to a small amount of loss. Dustwrapper is heavily chipped with loss to both the front and rear wraps as well as to the head and tail of spine. Small closed tears to the extremities. Light spots to wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright. Spotting to the endpapers otherwise just the odd spot to pages. Very Good . Ill.: Ridgewell. Very Good/Fair.

Keywords: Humour Rhymes Satire Rhymes Ridgewell


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