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1) USA For Beginners (By Rocking Chair Across America)
Atkinson, Alex; Searle, Ronald

USA For Beginners (By Rocking Chair Across America)
Penguin Books, 1963. Soft Cover. Good Minus. 8" x 5 ½", 111 pp, copy edges amd cover are lightly soiled, more information

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2) The Big City Or the New Mayhew
Atkinson, Alex; Searle, Ronald

The Big City Or the New Mayhew
Penguin Books, 1962. Soft Cover. Good Minus. 8" x 5 ½", 110 pp, copy edges are lightly soiled, more information

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3) The Herblock Book [SIGNED]
Block, Herbert

The Herblock Book [SIGNED]
Boston, MA: The Beacon Press, 1952. First Edition, 3rd Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 9 ¼" x 6", 244 pp, INSCRIBED on the end paper "For Dana Barbour, With all the best from Herb Block", dust jacket has some edge tears and chips, contents in good condition, illustrated with many cartoons, many clipped and dated Herblock cartoons are laid in. This book is a commentary on history by the preeminent political cartoonist of our times. The book contains the stories behind many of the most famous Herblock cartoons. more information

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4) Herblock's Special Report
Block, Herbert

Herblock's Special Report
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1974. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 9 ¼" x 6", 255 pp, illustrated with many cartoons. This book is a commentary on history by the preeminent political cartoonist of our times. The book contains the stories behind many of the most famous Herblock cartoons. more information

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5) The Herblock Gallery [SIGNED]
Block, Herbert

The Herblock Gallery [SIGNED]
Simon & Schuster, 1968. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 224 pp, 10" x 7", copy is in average used condition, flat SIGNED by Block on the title page. more information

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6) and Then I Told the President: The Secret Papers of Art Buchwald [SIGNED]
Buchwald, Art

and Then I Told the President: The Secret Papers of Art Buchwald [SIGNED]
Putnam Publishing Group, 1965. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Matulay, Laszlo. 243 pp, 9" x 6", copy is in excellent condition, dust jacket has light shelf wear, flat SIGNED by Buchwald on the endpaper. more information

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7) Pa And Ma And Mister Kennedy [SIGNED]
Comstock, Jim

Pa And Ma And Mister Kennedy [SIGNED]
Richmond, WV: Appalachian Press, 1965. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 5 ¾" x 8 ¾", 128 pp, copy is unread and in excellent condition, SIGNED on the title page. This is a collection of stories that are the essence of West Virginia humor. more information

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8) Best Of "Hill-Billy" [SIGNED]
Comstock, Jim & Whittaker, Otto

Best Of "Hill-Billy" [SIGNED]
Anderson, SC: Drake House Publishers, 1968. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 314 pp, 9 ¼" x 6 ¼", copy is in excellent condition, SIGNED by Jim Comstock on the title page, small gift inscription on title page, dust jacket has mild wear and is protected by a mylar sleeve. This is "A prize collection of 100-proof writing from Jim Comstock in the West Virginia Hillbilly -a paper for people who can't read, edited by an editor who can't edit. more information

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Price: $35.00
9) The Penguin Book of Political Comics
Davidson, Steef

The Penguin Book of Political Comics
Penguin Books, 1982. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 252 pp, 11 ½" x 8 ¼", copy is in excellent condition. more information

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10) So You Think It's New
Funk, Wilfred J

So You Think It's New
World Publishing Co., 1941. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Sherman, Russell. 198 pp, 8 ½" x 6", copy is in excellent overall condition, includes many bw drawings. more information

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11) Ray Ginger's Jokebook about American History
Ginger, Ray

Ray Ginger's Jokebook about American History
New Viewpoints, 1974. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8 ¼" x 5 ½", 139 pp, copy is in excellent condition. more information

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12) Speak Up You Tiny Fool!
Glashan, John

Speak Up You Tiny Fool!
The Dial Press, 1966. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Poor. Approximately 100 pp, 11 ¾" x 9", copy is clean with lightly soiled cover, dust jacket is tattered and chipped and is now protected by a mylar sleeve, scarce. more information

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13) Press Follies: A Collection of Classic Blunders, Boners, Goofs, Gaffes, Pomposities, Etc
Goralski, Robert

Press Follies: A Collection of Classic Blunders, Boners, Goofs, Gaffes, Pomposities, Etc
I.I.S. Books, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. Approximately 120 pp, 11" x 8 ½", book is in excellent condition. This is a very funny collection of newspaper boners. more information

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14) The Marvin Kitman TV Show: Encyclopedia Televisiana [SIGNED]
Kitman, Marvin

The Marvin Kitman TV Show: Encyclopedia Televisiana [SIGNED]
Outerbridge & Lazard, 1972. Near Fine/good. 9" x 6", 166 pp, copy is in excellent condition, dust jacket has light shelf wear, INSCRIPTION SIGNED by Kitman on the endpaper. more information

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15) An Introduction to Cartooning
Kresse, Bill

An Introduction to Cartooning
Arco Pub, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 128 pp, 11" x 8 ½", copy appears to be unused and is in excellent condition. more information

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16) Absolutely No U.S. Personnel Permitted Beyond This Point
Lee, Bill

Absolutely No U.S. Personnel Permitted Beyond This Point
Delta Publications, 1972. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8" x 5 ½", approximately 100 pp, copy is in excellent condition with very light cover soiling. more information

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17) The Complete Office Golf
Owen, David

The Complete Office Golf
New York: Workman Publishing Company, 1999. Soft Cover. As New. 96 pp + heavy cardboard section, 11" x 8 ¼", copy is unused and in excellent condition, profusely illustrated, includes complete set of attached cardboard sheets for laying out 9-hole golf course in your office. more information

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18) The Petty Pace
Petty, Mary

The Petty Pace
Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Approximately 100 pp, 8 ¼" x 11 ¼", copy is clean and tight, cover has edge lightening. Mary Petty was one of the very early New Yorker cartoonists and this is a collection of her cartoons. more information

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19) National Lampoon's Big Book of Love
Rubin, Ed. Scott

National Lampoon's Big Book of Love
Rugged Land, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine. 209 pp, 8 ¼" x 11 ¾", copy is in near-MINT condition, profusely illustrated in in color and bw. more information

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20) Mr. Dooley's Chicago
Schaaf, Barbara C

Mr. Dooley's Chicago
Anchor Press, 1977. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. 399 pp, 9" x 6", copy appears to be unread and is in excellent condition, dust jacket has light shelf wear. This is a collection of Finley Peter Dunne's early newspaper humor writings. more information

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21) The Magazine Event: Humor In Crisis: Summer 1980 Volume 1 Number 2
Sincebaugh, Els (Editor)

The Magazine Event: Humor In Crisis: Summer 1980 Volume 1 Number 2
Four Points Productions, 1980. Magazine. Good Plus. 9" x 11", 72 pp, copy is in excellent condition, includes many bw illustrations. more information

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22) Jokes: Their Purpose and Meaning
Strean, Herbert S

Jokes: Their Purpose and Meaning
Jason Aronson Inc, 1994. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9" x 6", 224 pp, copy appears to be unread and is in excellent condition. more information

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23) The Official Sex Manual: a Modern Approach to the Art and Techniques of Coginus
Sussman, Gerald

The Official Sex Manual: a Modern Approach to the Art and Techniques of Coginus
G P Putnam's Sons, 1965. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 96 pp, 8" x 5", copy is in excellent condition, dust jacket is protected by a mylar sleeve, spoof of Sex Manuals. more information

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24) Comedy Magazine, Volume 1, Number 1 & 2. Summer 1980 & Winter 1981
Tebbel, John Robert

Comedy Magazine, Volume 1, Number 1 & 2. Summer 1980 & Winter 1981
Trite Expectations, Inc.. Magazine. Near Fine. 8 ½" x 11", 64 pp each, copies appear to be unread and are in near-MINT condition more information

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25) Lightest Blues: Great Humor from the Thirties
Van Nimmen, Jane (Editor), Clive Giboire (Editor)

Lightest Blues: Great Humor from the Thirties
Imago Imprint, 1984. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 9" x 11", 239 pp, copy is in excellent condition. more information

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