The Club of Queer Trades / by G.K. Chesterton ; with all 32 original illustrations by the author ; and a new introduction by Martin Gardner

Date : 1987

Editeur / Publisher : New York : Dover , cop. 1987

Type : Livre / Book

Langue / Language : anglais / English

ISBN : 0-486-25534-4

ISBN : 978-0-486-25534-7

Classification Dewey : 823/.912

Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (1874-1936) (Auteur / author)

Gardner, Martin (1914-2010) (Préfacier, etc. / author of introd)

Résumé / Abstract : Six whimsical short stories by brilliant, witty, English author, poet and critic. Improbable plots, marvelously funny episodes, evocative descriptions of late Victorian London distinguish delightful tales focusing on a club devoted to completely original and unusual professions. First republication to include all 32 of Chesterton's own original illustrations