DOUGLAS JERROLD By Richard M. Kelly New York: Twayne Publishers, Inc., (1972). First Edition, first printing. Number 146 in Twayne's English Author Series. A detailed biographical study of Jerrold's works with an emphasis on his comedy and satire. Fine in imitation burgundy leather with gilt embossed titles and crowned lion insignia to the front cover and to the spine, burgundy-and-yellow headband and tail-band, burgundy end-papers; in a very good, rubbed dust jacket with four one-inch edge tears, and slight fading to the spine panel; protected in removable Bro-dart brand clear jacket sleeve. Octavo; 168 pages; notes; select bibliography; index. |