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A Century of Simius
Author(s): Simius
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket: | Yes |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Good |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Spencer and Co |
| Publication Year: | 1959 |
| Publication Place: | Madras, IN |
| Book ID: | 017589 |
| Catalogue(s): | Poetry, Poetical Criticism and Poets |
160pp. In laminated card covers. 12mo. Boards very slightly rubbed at edges. Light toning on endpapers, where there is also a previous owner's bookplate and a previous owner's small label. Annotations on rear endpapers, in pencil. In its original worn dust jacket, chapped at edges. A collection of topical, satirical and humourous verse, amounting to a colloquial history of South India in the years leading up to 1960. Spencer & Co was one of the largest department stores in Asia, opening the first department store in the Indian subcontinent in 1895. Hard to find title.
Keywords:
India
Poetry
Verse
South India
Madras
Spencer and Co.
Satire
