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Annonymous, 1931. Limited Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 10pp. A Limited Edition of 500 copies of which this is No. 21. Textured grey wraps. Cover is chipped and soiled, contents are clean and unmarked.
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1601 or Social Fireside Conversation In Ye Time of Ye Tudors
by Twain, Mark
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220 Israel Cartoons By Dosh
by Dosh
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Tel Aviv: Karni Publishers Ltd., 1956. Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dosh. 130pp. Grey hardcover with very light shelfwear, slight dampstain to front pastedown, endpapers partially darkened, contents clean and binding is sound. Original dustjacket is evenly darkened, chipped along edges (largest chip is 1/2 inch triangle at bottom). Text is in Hebrew and English, introduction written by Efraim Kishon. Biting cartoons by the cartoonist of Maariv.
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A Baker's Dozen. Original Humorous Dialogues
by Baker, George M.
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Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1876. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 137pp+6pp ads. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to cover and spine. Wear and spotting to covers. Contents age-toned, scattered foxing, inscription and owner's name on front free endpaper. Dialogues originally published in Oliver Optic's Magazine.
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Ballads of the Boys of Old K.U.
by Edson, Charles Leroy and George T.
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Lawrence, Kansas: Legal News Print, 1903. Limited Edition . Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Unpaginated 26pp. Black wraps, red lettering, introductory page printed in red and black, text printed on heavy, mottled brown faux antique stock. Small corner chips to cover and title page, contents are otherwise clean and unworn. Humorous poetry written while a student at University of Kansas. Includes 2 drawings by the author.
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Comic Speeches and Recitations Designed for Schools, and Literary Social Circles
by McBride, H. Elliott
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New York: Fitzgerald Publishing Corporation, 1878. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 184pp. Blue printed wraps. Slight fading to covers, otherwise clean, sound, and well-preserved, binding is tight, text lightly age-toned. Samples of comic speeches.
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Dahl's Boston
by Morton, Charles W.
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Boston: Printed by Kneeland & Green for S. Gerrish, 1946. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Francis W. Dahl. 157pp. FIRST EDITION. Tan buckram. Signed by author and illustrator on front free endpaper, tiny store label on endpaper. Slight fading to covers, contents mildly toned but clean, and binding is tight.. Illustrated by the longtime cartoonist for the Boston Herald.
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Dictionnaire humoristique de la gastronomie
by l'académie de l'Humour français
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Paris: Arthème Fayard - Non daté, 1941. Soft cover. Good. 177pp. Orange printed wraps, black lettering and decoration. Spine slightly faded, small chip at top, inscription on front free endpaper. Couverture souple. Bon état.
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A Dog Day or The Angel in the House
by Emanuel, Walter
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New YOrk: E.I. Dutton & Co., 1902. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Cecil Aldin. Pictorial boards, green cloth spine backing. Light wear and soil to boards, contents are mildly tonDogs ed, a few pages slightly protruding but holding, small abrasion to front endpaper.
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The Fairy Dictionary
by Richards, George M.
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1932. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 102pp. Orange cloth, black lettering and illustration. Small chip to head of spine,spine sunned, corners lightly rubbed, contents age-toning confined primarily to endpapers, owner's bookplate on front free endpaper, binding is tight an text is clean. Full page black and white illustration on each recto page, text on versos, also double page color illustration by author.
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The Fight at Dame Europa's School
by (Pullen, Henry William)
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New York: Francis B. Felt & Co., 1871. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Thomas Nast. 34pp. Green cloth, gilt lettering. A very clean, unworn copy, contents age-toned, small spot in margin of 4 pages, otherwise unblemished.
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A Frenchman in America
by O'Rell, Max
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New York: Cassell Publishing Comnpany, 1891. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. E.W. Kemble. 365pp. Green cloth, gilt and black lettering and decoration, top edge gilt, frontispiece with tissue-guard and numerous in text illustrations. Edges lightly rubbed, text is toned and clean, owner's name and date, and black ink crossout on front endpaper, binding is sound. A Frenchman's travel in America written with a humorous touch.
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A Frenchman in America (The Anglo-Saxon Race Revisited)
by O'Rell, Max
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Bristol: J.W. Arrowsmith, 1891. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. E.W. Kemble. 336pp. Tan boards with small illustration, gilt lettering to spine. Very light wear, light soil, contents are clean, former owner's name on front free endpaper. An amusing presentation of a Frenchman travelling in America.
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The Goldfish Under the Ice
by Morley, Christopher
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London: Mathews & Marrot, 1929. First Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 27pp. Tan boards, red decoration. Copy No.140 of 530 numbered copies SIGNED by the author. Dampstaining confined mainly to upper portion of boards and faintly to upper internal margins, spine is chipped, former owner's bookplate on front pastedown
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Good Gravy; A Pure Tonic of Wit and Humor
by Kendall, Ezra
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Cleveland, Ohio: Geffert & Crummel, 1901. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. W.J.Morgan & Co.. 96pp. Softcover with a little wear and 1/2" chip to lower spine and rear cover, minor soiling, contents age-toned but clean and tight. Amusing humor from the turn of the last century. Profusely and humorously illustrated with many in-text sketches.
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Half-True Tales; Stories Founded On Fiction
by Augur, C.H.
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New York: Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1891. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 203pp. blue cloth, silver scroll-like decoration, gilt lettering. Extremities lightly rubbed, lettering and decoration very bright, contents are clean. Vignette illustrations throughout by C.J. Taylor. An attractive little book.
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A History of New -York, from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty
by Knickerbocker, Diedrich (Washington Irving)
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Glasgow: John Wylie & Co., 1821. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 372pp. Full leather, leather label. Neatly rebacked, original label, some chipping to upper edges, but binding is overall sound. Text is tanned and occasionally foxed, some separation at title page, owner's name on title page, binding is tight.
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How to Tell a Story and Other Essays
by Twain, Mark
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1902. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 233pp. Red cloth, gilt lettering and decorative border, top edges gilt. Covers are clean, corners slightly rubbed, 2 small spots on rear board, gitl is very bright, text is clean, slight residue from bookplate removal to front pastedown. A very well-preserved copy.
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The Human Cmedy
by Saroyan, William
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Cmpany, 1943. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Don Freeman. 291pp. Rust color cloth. Bookis clean and sound, one corner bumped, owner's bookplate on front free endpaper, endpapers lightly toned. Dust jacket is not clipped, but has no price; very early edition, but may not be a first due to lack of price. Dust jacket has tears and chips along edges, and is darkened along spine and folds.
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Humorous Monologues for Women
by Kaser, Arthur Leroy
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Boston: Walter H. Baker Company, 1933. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 140pp. Pictorial stiff wraps. Clean and sound, very little wear. A series of 26 humorous speeches.
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The Idle Thoughts of and Idle Fellow
by Jerome K. Jerome
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Chicago210pp. : Donohue, Henneberry & Co., 1910. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 210pp. Half floral decorated tan boards, half small design, silver lettering to spine. Corner chip to rear board, light wear to cover, contents age-tanned.
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