Comedy from Supercalifabulistic Books

Doubleday & Co 158 First. Good+/good+ Light gray/yellow boards showing considerable wear. DJ has taped tears, chipped edges and corners. Gift inscription to PO on first fly leaf. No other marks. Interior pages clean, no tears. Fun tale, presenting a series of seemingly unrelated events. Delightful, humorous fun. Combines japaneese haiku , french surrealism in 'ol fashion comic style.

Roberts Brothers 1892 Good/none. Original dark blue cloth with red titles and illustrations on the front board and gold titles on the spine. Loose binding, a loose page, one 1/2 page torn out. A few pictures scribbled on. Many pages at back of book with list of "new publications". Contents: I. A Book of Nonsense II. Nonsense Songs, Stories,… Read more about this item

Harcourt & Brace 1943, First. VG/none. Rust orange boards with black titles to spine and illustration of young man on bike with dog chasing (delivering telegrams) . Also an illustration of a young boy on the spine. PO's signature on first fly leaf. Otherwise, a clean tight copy - no other marks. No DJ. The Human Comedya loving novel about… Read more about this item

Harper & Bros, 1945 War Edition. NF/Good- Scarce, hard to find copy. Hard boards are in excellent, like new condition! Tight clean copy, no marks. Light brown boards illustrated with orange and black. Thurber and his wife on bunny rabbit carousel ride. Even spine is in excellent condition. Bright colors. DJ is present, but not in tack. It's in 4… Read more about this item

New York: Coward-McCann, 1941 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition, 1941 copyright date, no other dates. Near Fine oatmeal buckram boards with gilt titles over burgundy background at spine. No dust jacket. Clean, tight edition. PO's bookplate on inner front cover "Mrs. W.J. Coffield". 814 pages, including 10 pages of Author/Title index. 1941 Anthology of… Read more about this item