Moonbeams From The Larger Lunacy / Stephen Leacock Leacock, Stephen (1869-1944)

Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Previous owner's inscription. Physical description; 216 pp.; 20 cm. Contents; Spoof: a thousand-guinea novel. -- The reading public. -- Afternoon adventures at my club. -- Ram Spudd. -- Aristocratic anecdotes. -- Education made agreeable. -- An everyday experience. -- Truthful oratory. -- Our literary bureau. -- Speeding up business. -- Who is also who. -- Passionate paragraphs. -- Weejee, the pet dog. -- Sidelights on the supermen. -- The survival of the fittest. -- The first newspaper. -- In the good time after the war. Subjects; Canadian essays 20th century. Humorous prose in English Canadian writers 1900-1945 Texts. 1 Kg.