![]() ![]() Jerome was born in Walsall, England, and, although he was able to attend grammar school, his family suffered from poverty at times, as did he as a young man trying to earn a living in various occupations. Other works include the essay collections "Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow" (1886) and "Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow" "Three Men on the Bummel, a sequel to Three Men in a Boat" and several other novels. Jerome Klapka Jerome ( 14 June 1927) was an English writer and humourist, best known for the comic travelogue "Three Men in a Boat" (1889). ![]() ![]() Rare in this condition with minor staining only and all illustrations in beautiful condition. Private gift-inscription to mirror of title-page. Professionally repaired and strengthened binding in prtective Mylar. Hardcover / Original, publisher's illustrated cloth with gilt lettering on the Spine. First Edition, second state, with "11 Quay Street" on titlepage. ![]()
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