1992 "First Printing, October, 1992" stated on copyright page; Dutton publishers, New York; hardbound; very good condition with unmarked pages; dust jacket very good.
 
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The Portable Curmudgeon returns with a compilation of more than one thousand brand new crotchety, caustic comments uttered by the world's greatest grumps, from Oscar Wilde to Woody Allen.  The Portable Curmudgeon provides all the proof needed to convince even the most hardened skeptic that there's an endless popular appetite for irascible wit and satirical spleen. Now the Curmudgeon is back with a vengeance with more than 1,000 brand-new, delightfully acerbic quotations from the world's greatest grumps. Line drawings.