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McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1954. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1954. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1954-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 7x5x0. New York, 1954; green cloth covered boards; mild edge and corner wear; illustrated jacket with edges and corners chipped and top corner of front flap clipped; 12mo - over 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 118 pages.

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc, 1954. 5th printing. Hardcover. 118p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a good dustjacket. Bottom of cover and endpapers lightly dampstained. Text unmarked and binding tight. The jacket is quite faded and is more noticeably dampstained, and has some light edgewear. A book of short, humorous poetry. Features cartoon illustrations by Leo Hershfield.

McGraw-Hill. HBDJ, 1st edition,1954, minor Rub, Wear DJ, Tiny Chips DJ, decorated Cloth Cover, VG+/VG, AS-IS.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: McGraw-Hill. 1954. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". First edition / 2nd Printing.. H Hard Cover -. Very Good. First edition / Second printing. This copy is inscribed by the author on the front endpaper : "Regards of the author, / Richard Armour". There is also a full-page rhyme about left over food written in pen on the last blank page, this appears to be the same pen that the author inscribed the book with but I cannot tell if he wrote the rhyme. Illustrated with b&w drawings by Leo Hershfield. Very good in good dust jacket. Book : slight darkening along very top edge of cover, small name & address stamp on top of front endpaper. Dust : slight soiling to spine, slight wear at top of spine. 13 x 19. hard cover. 121pp. Signed: I Inscribed & Signed By Author

McGraw-Hill, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiii, [1], 118, [3] pages. Includes author's prose preface. Signed and inscribed by Armour in blue ink on front free endpaper. Slight sunning to spine; slght rubbing and browning to covers; slight internal browning to edges and endpapers.Hershfield, Leo; Over 50 b/w Illustrations.

New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 1954. First Edition, 4th Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Leo Hershfield (Illustrator). Text/Bright & sound w/trace fingering evidence to some 6 pages. Green boards/NF w/light rubs to corner tips. DJ/None. PO label remanent to front cover verso; bookshop sticker to rear cover verso. Anthology of light verse by Richard Willard Armour (1906 - 1989). The amiable, humorous rhymes (many first published in the New Yorker, the Saturday Evening Post, and Sunday newspaper supplements) graze, but never wound, their subjects, are arranged into 6 parts: 1, Males & Females; 2, Hosts & Hostesses --- Guest & Guestesses; 3, Doctored Up; 4, About the House; 5, I See by the Paper; and, 6, Guided Miscellany. On page 67 is the quatrain "Going to Extremes" (oft erroneously attributed to Ogden Nash): " Shake and shake / the catsup bottle / first none'll come / and then a lot'll." Another popular quatrain of his, also usually attributed… Read More

McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1954-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0.8000 7.6000 5.1000. Signed and personalized by the author. Wear and tear to the jacket. Pages are tanning but clean.