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Punch & Judy

Punch & Judy

by Esther Hyman

Publisher Constable & Co Ltd

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    A good first edition in the publisher's yellow cloth. In a good, unclipped dust jacket, with a small chip on the front cover and a small hole near the back of the spine.

About the book

A comedy of living in two acts and an interlude.

About the Author

Esther Hyman

Also known under her married name of Esther Chapman, she was an editor for some time of the West Indian Review and author of four novels, at least two of which were set in Jamaica. The novels are Punch and Judy: A Comedy of Living(1927),Study in Bronze: A Novel of Jamaica(1928),Pied Piper(1939), and Too Much Summer(1953). The first two were published under her maiden name. She also wrote travel guides about Jamaica, beginning with Pleasure Island: The Book of Jamaica(1952)

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