Limerick 1700 examples notes variants von legman (16 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Dates is suggested. Physical Description: 517 pages ; 24 cm. Subjects: Bawdy poetry; Limericks; Poe?sie licencieuse. 1 Kg.

hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. "The is the largest collection of limericks ever published, erotic or otherwise. Of the 1700 printed here, none are otherwise." Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bright red cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine. A 77-page Introduction by Gershon Legman, an astonishingly adept bibliographer of all things limerick. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. lxxvii + 517 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

New edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical Description: lxxvii, 517 pages ; 24 cm. Contents: Little romances. Organs. Strange intercourse. Oral irregularity. Buggery. Abuses of the clergy. Zoophily. Excrement. Gourmands. Virginity. Motherhood. Prostitution. Diseases. Losses. Sex substitutes. Assorted eccentricities. Weak sisters. Chamber of horrors. Addenda. Subjects: Erotic literature. Erotic poetry. Limericks Anthologies. 1 Kg.…

The Famous Paris Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Date is suggested/cannot be verified. Subjects; Limericks. limericks in english, to 1952 anthologies. 1 Kg.

Very good cloth copy in a poor, somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: lxxvii, 517 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Limericks. Bawdy poetry. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Good hardback copy in slightly shelfworn dustjacket. lxxvii, 517 pp. Book.

Gr.8°, XIII, 517 S., OBrosch.m. rotgeprägt. TSchrift, RDeckel etw. fleckig; sonst schönes Expl. Erste Ausgabe der gesuchten, anonym veröffentlichten Sammlung. "This is the largest collection of limericks ever published, erotic or otherwise." (a.d.Vorw.) Sprache: Englisch.

Softcover. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the wraps, in gate-fold and protected further in onion-skin. From the library of Gershon Legman, as transmitted from his widow, the fabulous Judith Legman. 1700 limericks, all scurrilous. French language texts. Comprised of an anthology of sexually explicit limericks compiled by but not credited to the bibliopole, book scout, bibliographer and literary sleuth extraordinaire, Gershon Legman. 517 pp. and including full index. Plentiful unopened top and some fore-edges.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

Zustand: BUONO USATO. Da revisionare INGLESE Rilegatura editoriale rigida, verde con titoli d'oro al solo dorso, tracce di polvere, lieve e minuta fioritura, usura alle punte, leggere abrasioni al piede ed alla cima, pagine a grandi margini, appena ingiallite e con qualche leggera fioritura, fioritura anche ai tagli, macchia ai tagli di testa. Numero pagine 517. …

Wraps. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. xiii, 519 pp. Original printed French paper wraps. Short tear at spine's tail and slight crease to spine. Pages uncut and clean. A collection of rude limericks compiled by the American cultural critic and folklorist Gershon Legman. 23cms tall. Large 8vo. …

Paris: Les Hautes Êtudes, 1953. 4to, xiii, [3], 517, [3]pp. Original cream wrappers printed in red and black, in the original glassine; light foxing to the untrimmed edges of the text block, rear panel of glassine toned, otherwise a fine unopened copy. § Only edition of Legman's meticulous collection of limericks, most obscene. 'The largest collection of Limericks ever published, erotic or otherwise. Less than two thirds of these seventeen hundred examples had ever before appeared in print, as they were gathered from oral sources. Gershon Legman, the anonymous editor, provides variant lines, couplets and conclusions, with variants cited for geographical and personal names, and a full index of names and rhymes. Gershon's notes are scholarly, as opposed to Norman Douglas's mock-scholarly one, but the latter are quoted." (Norman).…

Original Wraps. Zustand: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Large Octavo. 517 pages. Bound in original cream wrappers. Contains every 5 line dirty verse you have ever heard. Minor soiling and toning to wrappers. Marginal note on page 1. Very scarce.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardcover Octavo. full leather, gilt lettering and design,top edge gilt, rebound with original endpapers, 517 pp, cover lightly scratched Standard shipping (no tracking or insurance) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardcover Octavo. red leather spine, papered boards, gilt lettering, no dust jacket, 517 pp covers lightly worn Standard shipping (no tracking or insurance) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.