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New York: William Sloane Associates. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1947. Hardcover. 0891908560 . Exceptional early BCE with original dust jacket art, 4 page insert laid in. Rough cut, 315 pp., illustrated. Blue gray cloth with black spine & white lettering. Dust jacket has edge wear and a 3/4 inch tear at the fold. Now in clear archival cover. ; 8vo .
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New York: Beginner Books. Good with no dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. 9" X 6.5" 65pp. About good with heavily worn ends and tips; pen marks on the end papers. Lacking the dust jacket. B-11 on the spine tail. Illustrations by Carl Rose; 8vo .
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The Darwin Awards II: Unnatural Selection
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Dutton Adult. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 0525946233 . Slight lean else fine in fine jacket. "A new volume commemorating individuals who improve our gene pool by removing themselves from it in a sublimely idiotic fashion."; 7.40 X 5.30 X 0.60 inches; 240 pages .
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Drunken goldfish & other irrelevant scientific research
by Hartston, William Roland
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[New York]: Sterling Pub. Co. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0806969083 . Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges have a tiny bit of shelf wear. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in VG condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped.; 9.20 X 6.20 X 0.80 inches; 154 pp pages .
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Eli Perkins: Thirty Years of Wit and Reminiscences of Witty, Wise and Eloquent Men
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Akron, OH: Werner Company. Very Good. 1899. Hardcover. xi, 305pp. Frontis portrait. Beautiful copy of this anthology of humorous vignettes with ex-libris name plate inside the cover of John L. Bretz. Bretz was an American lawyer and politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1891-1895. Cloth bound in mustard with a brown band and brown & red jester decoration, gilt detail and lettering. Some wear on edges and tips, age soil and scuff. No other markings. Eli Perkins is the pseudonym of Melville Landon. ; 8vo .
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Everyone Has The Right To My Opinion
by Ramirez, Michael
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Wiley. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. 0470406771 . Price Clipped, crease on the spine. Ffep has a crinkled top. Xix, 1-260, [2] pp., over 250 full page cartoon illustrations. Each cartoon is accompanied by an introduction to the images which feature his "captivating drawing style (along with) ...an encyclopedic knowledge of the news." Ramirez is a senior editor and editorial cartoonist for Investor's Business Daily. He has received the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning twice, '94 & '2008 as well as 'almost every major journalism award throughout his career." ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall .
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The Far Side Gallery 4
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Andrews McMeel Publishing. As New. 1993. Softcover. 0836217241 . Nice copy. Light edge wear else without blemish. Larson was awarded the Reuben Award for Outstanding Cartoonist from the National Cartoonists Society in 1991 and 1994. His books have been translated into more than 17 languages. This is great stuff. ; 10.71 X 8.43 X 0.47 inches; 172 pages .
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The Great Lalula and Other Nonsense Rhymes
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Exceptionally nice copy with minimal edge wear. 27 pp. Illustrated. Translated by Max Knight. Illustrated by Ladislav Svatos. Morgenstern (1871-1914). In the tradition of Lewis Carroll, and Edward Lear, Morgenstern's works satirized scholarly writing through intense wordplay and nonsense. Known to be "enormously difficult to translate..." The poems within were selected from Morgenstern's famous work, "The Gallows Songs." The original dust jacket has some edge & fold soil and is price clipped with short tear at the spine; it is now in an archival cover. ; 8vo.; 27pp. pages; Book Fair .
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Have Your Way With Bureaucrats The layman's guide to pyramiding featherheads and other strange birds
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Radnor, PA: Chilton. Very Good. 1975. Hardcover. 0801959535 . Red board with some edge wear and a wonderful, full page, dated (13 Dec 78) inscription and cartoon on fly leaf. Attributed quotes: "When in doubt, mumble; when in trouble, delegate; when in charge, ponder"; and "bureaucracy is the epoxy that greases the wheels of government." Jim Boren's career included service with the U.S. Foreign Service Agency in Latin America, Administrative Assistant to the late U.S. Senator Ralph Yarborough, an internationally known humorist and speaker, an author, and an artist. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 183 pp. pages .
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How to Do It Standing Up: The Friars Club Guide to being a comic, a cut-up a card, or a clown.
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Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers. Fine. 2002. Softcover. 76882112254 . Very slight flair of cover else in "As New" condition. Introduction by Richard Pryor. Covers: How to get started; find your voice & style; craft, rehearse, and refine material; conquer the business of comedy, from small clubs to late night T.V. and more. ; 8vo ; 270 pages .
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More Little Nuns. A book of cartoons.
by Lane, Joe. (Joseph Eichberger)
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Chicago: Extension Magazine. Good. 1951. First Edition. Softcover. Original paper wraps with saddle staple binding. First pringing. Unpaginated. No loose pages light general edge wear only. More Little Nuns was actually the first of the collections of Joe Lane nun cartoons, launching a series of books about nuns (and others about men of the cloth) that were popular in the 1950s and 1960s. This volume had preorders of over 50,000 copies when it was released. Eichberger's career included work for DC Comics that predates Action Comics issue 1, which meant that before his death (2009) he was one of the last remaining Platinum age creators. He did cartooning for the Chicago Herald and Examiner, but his best known cartoons were "Two Little Nuns" for Extensions Magazine, a Catholic Church publication under the pen name of Joe Lane, which Eichberger took over with Bill O'Malley left Extension. Eichberger also used the pen name Joseph Berger for the comic strip…
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Mother Goose On the Loose
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Harry N. Abrams. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Printing. Hardcover. 0810942399 . First Printing. Hardcover in red boards in Fine unmarked in Fine jacket with Protective cover. " A collection of Mother Goose rhymes and original nursery rhymes based on familiar tales illustrated with cartoons from the New Yorker magazine. " ; 10.46 X 8.86 X 0.66 inches; 112 pp pages .
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My Ten Years in a Quandary and How They Grow
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New York & London: Harper & Brothers. Good. 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition, first printing. Missing the dust jacket 361 pages. Illustrated (by Gluyas Williams.) Solid binding and hinges. Foxing and toned inside the covers and along the the edges; not involoving the text block. Sunned spine, modestly worn and bumped ends and corners. Considered on of Benchley's "most brilliant." A reviewer at the Baltimore Sun wrote. ""I have never been able to find much humor in the writings of Robert Benchley but I must say his latest book, My Ten Years In A Quandary And How They Grew, has caught my fancy and I do not hesitate to recommend it." Benchley is best remembered for his contributions to The New Yorker, where his essays, whether topical or absurdist, influenced many modern humorist; 8vo .
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The Prince and the Pauper
by Twain, Mark; Fischer, Victor & Lin Salamo, Mary Jane Jones (editors)
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Berkeley,: University of California / Iowa Center for Textual. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 0520036220 . Rust red cloth over boards, straight w/sharp corners. Some light foxing to all edges, and endpages, text block clean. DJ worn, large closed (repaired) tear, foxing on back flap, not price clipped. Twain's first historical novel is supplemented by a discussion of the book's source material and composition and Twain's involvement with his publishers, the author's extensive study notes, and all 192 illustrations from the first edition. ; The Works of Mark Twain, Volume 6; 1.5 x 9.1 x 6.4 Inches; 551 pages .
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R. I. P. : Here Lie the Last Words, Morbid Musings, Epitaphs and Fond Farewells of the Famous and Not-So-Famous
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Sterling Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2007. First Printing. Hardcover. 1402746830 . Condition: Fine First. Used book that is in excellent condition. ; 8vo ; 160 pp pages .
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The Smithsonian Collection of Newspaper Comics
by Blackbeard, Bill & Martin Williams & John Canaday
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Smithsonian Institution Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0874741726 . Beautiful copy. Some stains on the text block edges. ; 14.40 X 10.50 X 1.40 inches; 336 pages .
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Try and Stop Me
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Simon & Schuster. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. War time publication in original tan cloth. Lacking the dust jacket. Illustrations by Carl Rose. Light blue endpages with toned edges. Pp 378. Ex-libris bookplate inside the cover with corresponding tone on ffep. Cerf, (1898 1971) was an American publisher, one of the founders of American publishing firm Random House. Cerf was also known for his own compilations of jokes and puns, for regular personal appearances lecturing across the United States, and for his television appearances in the panel game show What's My Line?. ; 8vo .
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Two Little Nuns. A book of cartoons.
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Chicago: EXtension Magazine. Good. 1951. Softcover. Original paper wraps with saddle staple binding. Fifth printing. Unpaginated. Illustrated. Bill O'Malley "Two Little Nuns" were a humorous feature in the Catholic "Extension" magazine from the 1940'2-1960's. The cartoons featured Sister Maureen and Sister Colleen in comic adventures. No loose pages light general edge wear only. ; 8vo .
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Why Do Dogs Have Wet Noses? : and Other Imponderables of Everyday Life
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Scranton, Pennsylvania: Harpercollins. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 0060162937 . Clean bright copy. ; 249 pages. Indexed. Some finger smudges on back end pages, light shelf wear to edges, cover bright unclipped, If you want to know the little known of life, this is the book for you. The research is very well done considering this is not curing cancer. It is just a tremendously fun read and one you will want to read in one sitting. It is also the type of book where you can read for a couple of minutes (maybe one topic) and always come back later. Public review; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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You May Not Tie an Alligator to a Fire Hydrant ; 101 Real Dumb Laws 101 Real Dumb Laws
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Free Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0743230655 . Hardcover in yellow boards w red cloth spine, in Fine unmarked condition in Fine jacket. " You May Not Tie an Alligator to a Fire Hydrant is a collection of the 101 dumbest real federal, city, and state laws in America. " ; 7.10 X 5.60 X 0.70 inches; 160 pp pages .
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