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Chicago, IL: The L. W. Walter Company (1906) 666 pp. Original purple cloth covers, lightly rubbed w/ faint discoloration to foredge of rear cover. Corners and spine ends a bit bumped. Previous owner's name on front blank endpaper. Leaves age toned. Illust. w/ b/w plates.. Hard Cover. Good or Better/No Dust Jacket. 8vo -… Read more about this item
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$80.00
MARY LOU'S BRIDGE & MURDER CLUB: A Novel
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MARY LOU'S BRIDGE & MURDER CLUB: A Novel

by Jones, B. J.

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Used - Near Fine
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No Dust Jacket
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First Printing
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Paperback
ISBN
9781413776614
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$27.00

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Baltimore, MD: Publish America (2005) 208 pp. Original pictorial wraps, very bright and clean. Tiny crease to bottom corner of front cover. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON DEDICATION PAGE. Contents very nice.. Inscribed & Signed by Author. First Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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RAEMAEKERS' CARTOONS: With Accompanying Notes by Well-Known English Writers; With an Appreciation from H. H. Asquith, Prime Minister of England

by Raemaekers, Louis/Asquith, H. H. (Appreciation)/Stopford, Francis (Introduction)

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Used - Very Good+
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No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1916
Binding
Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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$90.00

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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1916. 306 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding a bit rubbed at extremities. Light scattered foxing. Comes in original white slipcase, which is split at edges, and lacks approx. 2" at bottom of two edges. Illust. w/ a b/w frontispiece of Louis Raemaekers, and… Read more about this item
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$90.00
BACKSTAGE AT THE STRIPS
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BACKSTAGE AT THE STRIPS

by Walker, Mort

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1975
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780884051176
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$22.00

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New York, NY: Mason/Charter Publishers, Inc., 1975. 312 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ light soiling to edges of text block. Spine ends bumped. Ink markings/notes to few leaves. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear to edges. Spine a bit darkened. Illust. w/ b/w photos, drawings, and comic strips. Contents nice.. First… Read more about this item
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HOPE FARM NOTES: Reprinted From The Rural New Yorker

by Collingwood, Herbert W.

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Used - Good
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1921
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Hardcover
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1921. 234 pp. Original green cloth covers, lightly soiled. Corners and spine ends a bit bumped and rubbed. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Light dampstain to several leaves near front. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY HERBERT W. COLLINGWOOD ON FRONT BLANK ENDPAPER, DATED MAY 10, 1921.… Read more about this item
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$27.00
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POPEYE: The First Fifty Years

by Sagendorf, Bud [Forrest]

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Used - Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780894800665
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$37.00

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New York, NY: Workman Publishing/King Features Syndicate (1979) 144 pp. Original red covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding very bright and clean. DJ a bit soiled; spine sunned. Illust. w/ color and b/w comic strips. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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$37.00
LET'S DECLARE OURSELVES WINNERS...AND GET THE HELL OUT
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LET'S DECLARE OURSELVES WINNERS...AND GET THE HELL OUT

by Mauldin, Bill [William Henry]

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Used - Near Fine
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780891411154
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$17.00

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Novato, CA: Presidio Press (1985) 156 pp. Original black covers, very bright and clean. Tiny bump at foredge of front cover. DJ lightly soiled w/ approx. 1" closed tear at top edge of front panel, and approx. 7" closed tear going across front panel from bottom edge. Illust. w/ b/w drawings.. First Edition. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item
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$17.00
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MAYOR WATCHING AND OTHER PLEASURES

by Hamburger, Philip

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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$17.00

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New York/Toronto: Rinehart & Company, Inc. 276 pp. Original brown paper covered boards w/ yellow cloth spine. Spine ends a bit bumped. Light soiling to top edge of text block. DJ lightly soiled w/ mild edge wear. Spine a bit darkened. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item
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CHARLEY WEAVER'S LETTERS FROM MAMMA: Dell Book #D-347

by Arquette, Cliff/Paar, Jack (Introduction)

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Used - Very Good
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No Dust Jacket
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First Printing
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Paperback
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New York, NY: Dell Publishing Company, Inc. (1960) 96 pp. Original pictorial wraps w/ light edge wear. Faint number stamp to top edge of text block. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Illust. w/ b/w drawings.. First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Sidney A. Quinn. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾"… Read more about this item
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$17.00
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MISTER AND MISTRESS: Pyramid Books #F-914

by Hirsch, Phil (Editor)

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Used - Very Good
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No Dust Jacket
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First Printing
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Paperback
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New York: Pyramid Publications, Inc. (1963) 128 pp. Original pictorial wraps, lightly soiled w/ mild edge wear. Edges of leaves a bit age toned. Illust. w/ b/w drawings.. First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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$17.00
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MY HUSBAND KEEPS TELLING ME TO GO TO HELL: Signet Books #1210

by Arthur, Ella Bentley/Kane, Harnett T. (Introduction)

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First Printing
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Paperback
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New York, NY: The New American Library (1955) 89+pp. Original pictorial wraps, lightly soiled w/ modest edge wear. Letters and date stamp to top margin of first page. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Illust. w/ b/w drawings.. First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by R. Taylor. 12mo - over 6¾" -… Read more about this item
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$17.00
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PETER ARNO POCKET BOOK: A Selection of His Best Cartoons/Pocket Book #417

by Arno, Peter

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Used - Very Good+
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Edition
Second Printing
Binding
Paperback
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New York: Pocket Books, Inc. (1946) 122 pp. Original pictorial wraps, lightly soiled w/ modest edge wear. "No. 155,442,455" stamp to top edge of front cover. Spine a bit sunned. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents very nice.. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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$17.00
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ANOTHER NEW JIMMY HATLO BOOK: Avon Books #826

by Hatlo, Jimmy

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Used - Very Good
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No Dust Jacket
Published
1958
Binding
Paperback
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New York, NY: Avon Publications, Inc., 1958. Original pictorial wraps, lightly soiled w/ modest edge wear. Edges of leaves age toned. Illust. w/ b/w drawings.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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$17.00
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PLAYBOY'S HANDBOOK: The Delight of the Bachelor/The Bedside Reader for Men

by Brooks, William Allan (Editor)

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Used - Very Good-
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Paperback
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$12.00

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New York: Knickerbocker Publishing Company (1946) 128 pp. Original pictorial staple-bound wraps, lightly soiled. Crease to spine. Edges of leaves age toned. Illust. w/ b/w drawings.. Soft Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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$12.00
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FRENCH AND FRISKY: Lion Books #LB-99

by Goscinny, Rene (Editor)

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Used - Very Good-
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Paperback
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New York City, NY: A Lion Book (1956) 128 pp. Original pictorial wraps, lightly soiled w/ modest edge wear. Leaves age toned. Illust. w/ b/w drawings.. Soft Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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$17.00
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NEW FACES ON THE BARROOM FLOOR: Crest Book #S-548

by Partch, Virgil F. (VIP, The Abominable Cartoon Man)

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Used - Very Good+
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First Printing
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Paperback
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Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Publications, Inc. (1962) Original white pictorial wraps, lightly soiled w/ mild edge wear. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Illust. w/ b/w drawings.. First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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$17.00
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STEP LIVELY: Gags, Cartoons, Pin-Ups, Jokes

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Used - Very Good-
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No Dust Jacket
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Paperback
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$22.00

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Toronto, Canada: F. E. Howard Publications, Ltd. (1944) Original pictorial staple-bound wraps, lightly soiled w/ light edge wear. Small creases to corners. Edges of leaves age toned. Illust. w/ b/w photos and drawings.. Soft Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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$22.00
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LIMERICK, THE: 1,700 Examples, With Notes, Variants and Index, Book Two (2) Only/A Greenleaf Classic #GC-302

by Woodward, L. T. (Introduction)

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Used - Near Fine
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No Dust Jacket
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Paperback
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$14.50

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San Diego, CA: Greenleaf Classics, Inc. (1967) 522 pp. Original yellow pictorial wraps w/ modest edge wear. Edges of leaves a bit age toned, otherwise, contents nice.. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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$14.50
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NICE (AND NAUGHTY) BOOK: A Bantam Special #PS2

by Barzman, Alan; Klein, Bob; Woodward, Teresa; Woodward, Tom (Assembled)

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Used - Fine
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No Dust Jacket
Binding
Paperback
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$70.00

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New York: Bantam Books (1965) Original white staple-bound wraps, lightly soiled. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents very nice.. Soft Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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$70.00
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DITHERS AND JITTERS: Humorous Sketches/Armed Services Edition #T-1

by Skinner, Cornelia Otis

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Used - Good to Very Good
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No Dust Jacket
Published
1938
Binding
Paperback
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New York: Editions for the Armed Services, Inc., 1938. 128 pp. Original staple-bound wraps, lightly soiled w/ creases to covers. Edges of leaves age toned. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. This is the Complete Book--Not a Digest.. Soft Cover. Good to Very Good/No Dust Jacket.
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$17.00