Chips Off the Old Benchley
by Robert Benchley
"Chips Off the Old Benchley" by Robert Benchley, Harper & Brothers, 1949. Illustrated by Gluyas Williams. Humor essays from a master of wit. Fair condition; worn black cloth cover, no dust jacket. A classic collection for Benchley fans and humor enthusiasts.
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This 1949 edition of "Chips Off the Old Benchley" is in fair condition. The black cloth cover is worn, with visible scuffing and edge wear. The binding is intact but shows signs of age. No dust jacket is present. The pages are clean, although they exhibit some yellowing typical of books from this era. Overall, a well-preserved copy for its age.
About This Vintage 1949 Edition
"Chips Off the Old Benchley" by Robert Benchley, published by Harper & Brothers in 1949, is a delightful collection of humorous essays illustrated by Gluyas Williams. Known for his sharp wit and comedic writing, Benchley presents a series of essays that have been cherished by readers for decades. This edition compiles some of his best work, showcasing his talent for humor and satire. While the specific edition is not identified, this copy is notable for its original 1949 publication date. The book lacks a dust jacket, and its black cloth cover shows signs of wear, reflecting its vintage nature. A must-have for collectors of classic humor and fans of Benchley's work.
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