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Chips Off the Old Benchley
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New York: Harper & Bros, 1949. Black cloth w/gilt lettering. Spine ends & top corners moderately bumped, pages crisp, offwhite, deckle edges sunned. Introduction by Frank Sullivan.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Gluyas Williams. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. HUMOR. ... more information
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The Humorous Side of Erskine Caldwell
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New York: Signet, 1951. #899 Wraps very slightly bowed, tiny price inked on front top near spine, name stamp on promo page, back top corner bumped, pages crisp, clean, lightly tanned. Briilliant cover art.. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. (Good). ANTHOLOGY, FICTION, MODERN LITERATURE. ... more information
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Whatever Happened to Lady Chatterley's Lover?
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Kansas City MO: Andrews, McMeel & Parker, 1985. The further adventures of fictional characters. White wrappers, brown lettering, 123 pp ill. w/pen sketches throughout. Bright, crisp, edges lightly faded.. ISBN: 0836279603. First Edition. Trade Paperback. (Very Good +). Illus. by Victor Juhasz. 6" x 8". HUMOR & SATIRE. ... more information
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Mrs. Portnoy's Retort: A Mother Strikes Back!
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New York: Allograph, 1969. Yellow simulated cloth, red lettering, 96pp, photos throughout. Spine slightly cocked, ends bumped. Dust jacket edges bumped with a few closed tears & creases.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. HUMOR/SATIRE. ... more information
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Penguin's Put-Downs Jokes and Riddles
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New York: TOR Books, 1992. Yellow wrappers w/original cover art, 128 pp w/cartoon ills. throughout. Tiny match head size spot on front, light bump to bottom corner. Appears unread.. ISBN: 0812524772. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. (Very Good). Illus. by Howard Post. HUMORE SATIRE. ... more information
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Pikes Peek or Bust
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New York: Popular Library, 1946. Series #236 Spine very slightly offsquare with small chip at top, covers lightly sunned with tiny bump to front top corner & small light crease across same on back, pages crisp, browning, no store stamp or initials. "Unexpurgated Tales of a Screwball Saloon Editor of Broadway and Hollywood." "He Covers The Nudes And Steweds." Classic wartime "girly" cover art.. Mass Market Paperback. (Very Good). Illus. by Xela. HUMOR/SATIRE. ... more information
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It's Like This, Cat
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New York: Harper & Row, 1963. Light greenish-gray leatherette w/black & red lettering & black illustration on front. Spine ends bumped, front has a few dents, front top corner & upper fore edge heavily bumped & chipped, hinges firm, pages crisp & white. There is a small bit of light dampstain between the pastedowns & end papers.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. HUMOR & SATIRE. ... more information
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Neurotica
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Anna's husband is a hypochondriac who refuses to have sex with her, and so she turns to adultery. But when an adulterous affa... read more
New York: Bantam Books, 1999. Black boards w/simulated black cloth backstrip w/metallic maroon lettering on spine, author's autograph engraved on cover. Spine ends very lightly bumped, small bump on bottom edge of book & DJ.. ISBN: 0553109847. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. EROTICA & SEXUALITY, FICTION, HUMOR SATIRE, WOMEN. ... more information
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The Last Puritan
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. Green cloth w/gilt lettering on spine & cover, 602 pp. Spine lightly bumped on ends, lightly sunned & spotted, front top corner worn thru, edges faded, name plate affixed to front pastedown.. Later Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. BIOGRAPHICAL NOVEL, HUMOR & SATIRE, MODERN LITERATURE, PHILOSOPHY. ... more information
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Consenting Adults or The Duchess Will Be Furious
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New York: Little, Brown & Company, 1980. Orange boards w/blue simulated cloth backstrip w/gilt lettering. Spine slightly cocked, DJ has 2-1/2" closed tear at back hinge up from bottom edge.. ISBN: 0316181846. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. EROTICA & SEXUALITY, FICTION, HUMOR SATIRE. ... more information
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Vespers in Vienna
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Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1947. Gray cloth w/black & red lettering on spine & cover, 280 pp. Spine varnished, ends lightly bumped, edges very lightly faded, DJ flap affixed to ffep, critical review affixed to back pastedown, usual library markings.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. FICTION, HUMOR & SATIRE, WAR MILITARY. ... more information
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The World, the Flesh, and Father Smith
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Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1945. Green cloth w/copper lettering on spine & cover, 191 pp. Spine varnished, slightly cocked, ends lightly bumped, DJ flaps affixed to endpapers, pages crisp, clean, offwhite, usual library markings.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library. FICTION, HUMOR & SATIRE, RELIGION/INSPIRATION. ... more information
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"And Then Arnie Told Chi Chi . . ." More Than 200 of the Best True Golf Stories Ever Told
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Chicago IL: Contemporary Books, Inc., 1993. Pictorial cover, 244 pp w/numerous cartoon illustrations.. ISBN: 0809235498. First Edition. Trade Paperback. (As New). Illus. by Paul Szep. 5-1/2" x 8-1/4". HUMOR & SATIRE, SPORTS. ... more information
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Paddington's Jar of Jokes
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London: Carnival/HarperCollins, 1992. Top edges die-cut to follow Paddington & his hat, 96pp. Covers laminated in clear plastic by previous owner, slight crease across top of front cover, edges lightly faded.. ISBN: 0006743099. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Tony Kenyon. 5-1/4" x 7-1/2". CARTOON HUMOR, HUMOR & SATIRE. ... more information
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No Comment
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1978. Black & white plaid boards, silver lettering, unpaginated. Spine ends bumped, bottom edges rubbed, long crease on front free endpaper, usual library markings, else text crisp & clean. Dust jacket will call number label on spine, in clear cover.. ISBN: 0684157942. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Military Base Library. CARTOON HUMOR. ... more information
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Double Entendre
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New York: Pocket Books, 1957. #1160 Black wrappers, silver spine, cartoon art on cover & throughout text, 202 pp incl Dictionary of Occupational Titles. Spine square w/slight roll, light lam wrinkle & edge chipping, wrappers bright & clean, text crisp & clean, offwhite, margins lightly tanned, brilliant red edge dye.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. (Very Good). Illus. by Laszlo Kubinyi. HUMOR & SATIRE. ... more information
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Truly Tasteless Lawyer Jokes
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New York: St. Martin's Paperbacks, 1990. Simulated leatherette wrappers, reverse white lettering & gilt decoration, yellow edge dye. Clean spine bent with a short crosscrease, light bends on front, front top corner lightly bumped (no creases), a bit of edgechipping, text crisp & clean.. ISBN: 0312922264. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. (Very Good -). HUMOR SATIRE. ... more information
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Henry Reed's Baby-Sitting Service
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New York: Tempo Books, 1967. Series #T158 Bright covers. light crease across top corners. Henry Reed and his business associate Midge Glass start new careers during Henry's second summer visit to New Jersey. And Henry records their activities in this hilarious journal . . . He could handle the babies and even an occasional ghost, but when the baby is a peacock the feathers really fly . . . !. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. (Very Good -). Illus. by Robert McCloskey. HUMOR. ... more information
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Don't Go Near the Water
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New York: Random House, 1956. Blue cloth reverse lettering on white plates on spine, 373pp. A humorous (fictional?) account of the Navy PR effort during WWII. Spine ends very lightly bumped, front board slightly bowed, faint finger smudges on front cover (only noticeable when held to light), book plate on front pastedown, text crisp & clean.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. FICTION, HUMOR/SATIRE, PUBLIC RELATIONS, WAR & MILITARY. ... more information
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They Whisper
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In Robert Olen Butler's erotic novel, the "they" who whisper are the many women the obsessed hero--Ira Holloway, a middle-age... read more
New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1994. Black boards w/burgundy paper backstrip w/silver lettering on spine.. ISBN: 0805019855. Second Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. EROTICA & SEXUALITY, FICTION, HUMOR SATIRE. ... more information
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