Two vintage books from the 1950's. Includes:

"The House About a Man" by J. B. Boothyrod. Containing a collection of humorous articles and pictures on the theme of domestic life. The author is best known as a contributor to the Punch Magazine. Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd in 1959. First edition. 104 pages

"Many A True Word" by Denys Parsons with Drawings by Anton. A collection of misprints, howlers and literary faux-pas gathered from newspapers and other sources. Published by Macdonald & Co. in 1958. First edition. 55 pages.

Slim Hardback books. Each around 13 cm by 19 cm.

Good condition

 Listing is for 2 books.  Both have dust jackets with some marks and small tears. . Minor marks and wear to the covers.   Binding intact. Occasional marks on the inner pages but most pages look clean. Writing on the endpapers. Some foxing marks  to "Many a True Word". The dust jacket of "The House About a Man" is price clipped.

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