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Lapsing Into a Comma: A Curmudgeon's Guide to the Many Things That Can go Wrong in Print - And How to Avoid Them

Lapsing Into a Comma: A Curmudgeon's Guide to the Many Things That Can go Wrong in Print - And How to Avoid Them

by Walsh, Bill

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First American Edition - First Printing
Published
2000
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780965161350
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Chicago: Contemporary Books, 2000. This is a very nice copy and a great style guide, liberally sprinkled with humour. Interiors are unmarked; only light wear to the cover.. First American Edition - First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Dan Krovatin - Cover Illustration . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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In Defense of Women

In Defense of Women

by Mencken, H. L.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
Reprint
Published
1982
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780809437221
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New York: Time-Life Books, 1982. This is a book that probably would have trouble finding a publisher today but back in 1922, when this was first printed, this was fair game. Interiors are unmarked as is the cover. Would make an interesting present.. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Marshall Arisman - Cover Art. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item
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The Devil's Dictionary

The Devil's Dictionary

by Bierce, Ambrose

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
Reprint
Published
1971
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780486204871
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Toronto: General Publishing Co. Limited, 1971. Hilarious, as only an Amrose Dictionary could be. The only knock against this copy is the the frist page is corner-clipped. Interiors are unmarked. Laminated covers show light wear; light lamination crease to the back panel. Spine is uncreased. A solid copy of this classic.. Reprint. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item
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£12.84
Dictators in Cartoons

Dictators in Cartoons

by Husband, Tony

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Printing
Published
2015
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781784046149
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London: Articus Publishing Limited , 2015. A beautiful copy of this history of political cartoons dealing with despots. Interiors are unmarked as is the cover. One small rub to the top of the spine cover. Gift quality condition for the dictator in your life.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Various . 4to - over 9¾" -… Read more about this item
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The Killing Joke

by Horowitz, Anthony

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Paperback Edition - First Printing
Published
2004
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780752864051
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London: Orion Books Ltd. , 2004. Gently read but no major issues. Light wear to the covers. A very funny read.. First Paperback Edition - First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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£5.59
Deadeye Dick

Deadeye Dick

by Vonnegut, Kurt

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
14th Paperback Printing
Published
2012
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780385334174
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£9.62

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New York: Dial Press, 2012. A solid reading copy with no real issues. No creasing to the spine. Light wear to the covers; interiors are unmarked.. 14th Paperback Printing. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Kurt Vonnegut - Cover Illustration . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Bluebeard

Bluebeard

by Vonnegut, Kurt

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Paperback American Printing
Published
1988
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780440201960
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£10.42

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New York: Dell Publishing Company Inc., 1988. A solid reading copy with no real issues. Creasing to the spine. Light wear to the covers; interiors are unmarked.. First Paperback American Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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£10.42
Hocus Pocus

Hocus Pocus

by Vonnegut, Kurt

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
6th Paperback Printing
Published
1994
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780425130216
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£8.01

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New York: Berkley Books, 1994. A solid reading copy with no real issues. Creasing to the spine. Light wear to the covers; interiors are unmarked.. 6th Paperback Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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£8.01
The Darwin Awards II

The Darwin Awards II

by Northcutt, Wendy

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
6th Printing
Published
2006
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780452284012
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New York: Plume Books , 2006. Ah, yes unnatural selection! This continues on in the same vein as it's predecessor. This copy is in great shape. Would make a great gift!. 6th Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

by Roach, Mary

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
2nd Paperback Printing
Published
2004
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780393324822
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New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2004. A beautiful copy of this strange little title. Interiors are unmarked as are the covers. Light wear to the spine.. 2nd Paperback Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
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Slaughterhouse-Five

Slaughterhouse-Five

by Vonnegut, Kurt

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
82nd Printing
Published
1996
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780440180296
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New York: Dell Publishing Company Inc., 1996. A nice solid copy of this much sought-after 82nd printing. Interiors are unmarked, light wear to the cover. Spine is creased. A solid copy of this classic tale.. 82nd Printing . Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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The Sodit

The Sodit

by Roberts, A.R.R.R.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First British Paperback Printing
Published
2004
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780575075917
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Great Britain: Orion Books , 2004. A beautiful copy of this fine parody. Beautifully illustrated. Interiors are unmarked as is the cover. Spine is very mildly tanned. A very nice copy.. First British Paperback Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Douglas Carrel - Illustrations . 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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Revenge of the Fluffy Bunnies

Revenge of the Fluffy Bunnies

by Gardner, Craig Shaw

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Paperback Edition - First Printing
Published
1992
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780441718337
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E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Ace Books, 1992. Reel Three of the Cineverse Cycle, from the author of Batman. Interiors are tightly bound and unmarked. Soft cover wraps show light creasing to the spine. A great copy of this strange little title. Protective sleeve.. First Paperback Edition - First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Walter Velez… Read more about this item
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Principato

by McHale, Tom

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
Reprint
Published
1971
Binding
Paperback
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New York: Bantam Books, 1971. A very nice copy of this author's first book. Interiors are lightly bound and lightly tanned. Soft cover wraps show light age-toning.and very minor shelfwear. A very nice copy in a protective sleeve.. Reprint. Vintage Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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£7.20
Job: A Comedy of Justice

Job: A Comedy of Justice

by Heinlein, Robert A.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Published
1984
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Ballantine Books, 1984. A wonderful story from one of the finest writers in this genre. Classic Heinlein in all his wacky glory. Interiors are tightly bound and unmarked.Light rubbing to the spine points of the boards. Dustjacket is unclipped and mylar protected, showing light rubbing to the spine points. A very funny fantasy in solid condition.. Book Club… Read more about this item
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The Code of the Woosters/Quick Service

The Code of the Woosters/Quick Service

by Wodehouse, P.G.

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition - First Printing
Published
1953
Binding
Paperback
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New York: Ace Books, 1953. Ace Double D-25. A solid copy of this classic printing. Light brushing to the fore-edge and mild tanning to the interiors. Soft cover wraps show rubbing and creasing, but stand up quite well. Spine is uncreased, just lightly chipped and rubbed. A solid copy in a protective sleeve.. First Edition - First Printing. Vintage Paperback.… Read more about this item
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Lost in Time and Space with Lefty Feep

Lost in Time and Space with Lefty Feep

by Bloch, Robert

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
Reprint
Published
1987
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780940064010
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Pacifica, California: Creatures at Large, 1987. Volume 1 in the Lefty Feep Trilogy. All of these stories except for one were originally printed in Fantastic Adventures in the early 1940's. One story was written especially for this edition. Interiors are tightly bound and unmarked. Only very light wear to the covers. Spine is uncreased. A beautiful copy full of rollicking… Read more about this item
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The Mammoth Book of Comic Fantasy II

The Mammoth Book of Comic Fantasy II

by Ashley, Mike - Editor

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First American Edition - First Printing
Published
1999
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780786706945
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Carroll & Graf Publishers, 1999. Some absolute classics in this great edition. Authors included are Neil Gaiman, Ambrose Bierce and Gene Wolfe, just to mention a few. Interiors are tightly bound and unmarked. Laminated soft cover wraps show only a modicum of wear and minor spine creasing. A beautiful copy full of comic fantasy.. First… Read more about this item
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Hail Hibbler

Hail Hibbler

by Goulart, Ron

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition - First Printing
Published
1980
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780879975579
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New York: Daw Books, 1980. DAW #399. A very nice copy of this wacky tale. Interiors are tightly bound and unmarked. Soft cover wraps show just a minimal rub to the spine crown. A beautiful copy.. First Edition - First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Josh Kirby - Cover Art. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾"… Read more about this item
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Takeoff!

Takeoff!

by Garrett, Randall; Silverberg, Robert; Harris, Tom W.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
Unstated
Published
1980
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780915442843
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Virginia Beach, Virginia : The Donning Company , 1980. This is a brilliant sendup of science fiction stories, taking on Asimov, Burroughs and Lovecraft, just to name a few. Number 9 in the very popular Starblaze series. Interiors are tightly bound and unmarked. Soft cover wraps show light shelfwear only. Very funny stuff. Unstated. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus.… Read more about this item
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