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' CHEZ JAMES ' BY ROSE HENNIKER HEATON AND DUNCAN SWANN,
PUBLISHED 1932 BY ELKIN, MATHEWS & MARROT,
' THE WISDOM AND FOOLISHNESS OF JAMES: BEING A COLLECTION OF PAPERS CONCERNING THAT ESTIMABLE AND LOVABLE ENGLISH GENTLEMAN, GATHERED TOGETHER BY HIS DISAPPROVING FAMILY AND REARRAGNED BY HIS OLD FRIENDS',
HUMOROUS ADVICE AND ETIQUETTE FOR THE 1930'S GENTLEMAN - E.G. MATCHMAKING, COCKTAIL RECIPES, ENTERTAINING, MONEY, WOMEN ETC...
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' JAMES INVENTS A NEW PASTIME FOR WET WEATHER, WHAT SHOULD ONE DO?
YOU HAVE LOST A FAVOURITE TIE-PIN, AND TWO DAYS LATER YOU SEE ONE OF YOUR GUESTS WEARING IT,
ANSWER: PURLOIN HIS SLEEVE LINKS, HE WONT BE ABLE TO OBJECT TO THE EXCHANGE',
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'JAMES PROPOUNDS SOME QUERIES ( BUT FAILS TO FIND THE ANSWERS),
WHAT SHOULD YOU DO WHEN :-
YOU TAKE A DISLIKE TO YOUR WIFE'S NEW HAT?
YOU TAKE A DISLIKE TO YOUR DAUGHTERS DANCING PARTNER?'
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IN TEXT ILLUSTRATIONS, PAGE COLOUR CHANGES THROUGHOUT - PINKS, BLUES, YELLOWS, CREAM ETC,
160 PAGES,
BOARD COVERS WITH COLOURFUL ABSTRACT LANDSCAPE DESIGN, SOME RUBBING TO EDGES, TITLES TO GREEN CLOTH SPINE,
PAGES TIGHT AND CLEAN,
A VERY RARE AND DELIGHTFUL BOOK!! |