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New York:: Beechhurst Press,, (1951). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in gray boards with red lettering on front cover (previous owners name on front endpaper), no dust jacket but the front cover is laid in.. First printing. Caricatures of the famous and infamous - from Harry Truman to Truman Capote, from writers to politicians to… Read more about this item

New York:: Holt, Rinehart and Winston,, (1962). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in very good dust jacket (overall light edgewear to dj, original price of $4.95 still present). First edition. The first combined edition of Potter's series of humorous books on how to secure an unfair advantage. The first one - Gamesmanship, written to… Read more about this item

New York & Boston:: Little Brown,, (2017). First edition -. Fine in printed wrappers. A rather uncommon advance issue. . Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) "For forty years, David Sedaris has kept a diary in which he records everything that captures his attention - overheard comments, salacious gossip, soap opera plot twists, secrets confided by… Read more about this item

Indianapolis:: Bobbs-Merrill,, (1912). Hardcover first edition -. Good overall in burnt sienna cloth with gilt lettering, embossed design on front cover - missing front endpaper, some shelfwear to the edges of the boards and offsetting to the rear endpapers from the newspaper laid in, no dust jacket. . First edition. A collection of essays and speeches by… Read more about this item

New York:: Harper Collins,, (1998). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket (remainder mark, light creasing to dj) . First printing. The first non-"Far Side" book by this cartoonist - "an ecological fable that combines environmental lessons with off-the-wall humor. Father worm tells the story of Harriet, a beautiful but stupid maiden… Read more about this item

New York:: Wallaby Books / Simon & Schuster,, (1983). First edition -. Very good in illustrated wrappers. . First printing, a trade paperback original. Single panel cartoons, which live up to the title. Some are even funny. Oblong format, unpaginated.

Atlanta, Georgia: : Turner Publishing, Inc.,, (1984). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in padded pictorial boards designed to simulate the look of a scuffed leather diary or notebook.. First US printing. Dark humor by Jones (of Monty Python fame) The publisher (at the request of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Fairies) notes that… Read more about this item

Los Angeles:: Price Stern Sloan,, (1972). First edition -. Fine in glossy illustrated stapled wrappers.. First printing. A slim book of cartoons about ecological catastrophe - although published 50 years ago, it is just as funny - or more accurately, not funny - now as it was then. They really are now carrying salmon upstream now to… Read more about this item

Kansas City: : Andrews and McMeel, , (1996). First edition -. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.. First printing, a trade paperback original. Dilbert is "the comic strip for the downsizing, techno-talking workplace of the '90s. Cartoonist Scott Adams provides an outrageously fresh and farcical take on the work-a-day world and Dilbert's own pathetic life." Square format. 128… Read more about this item

New York & London:: James H Heineman / Curwen Press., 1989.. First edition -. Fine in stiff pale blue wrappers with black lettering. . Limited edition, in wrappers. For two months in 1982 there was, in the foyers of the National Theatre in London, an exhibition to celebrate P. G. Wodehouse's centenary. In conjunction with this… Read more about this item

San Francisco:: Last Gasp, , (2001). SIGNED first edition -. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.. First printing, a trade paperback original. "What were those dot com people thinking? An inside look at dot com life in the chaotic months leading up to the new millennium. . . A book which follows the adventures of five larger than life… Read more about this item

New York:: Norton,, (1978). Hardcover first edition -. Very good (gift inscription on front endpaper), no dust jacket.. First printing. The poet and the prolific science fiction writer join forces to produce a bunch of these short humorous verses - includes 144 limericks collected by Asimov and 147 by Ciardi in this literary duel. 101 pp.

New York:: Akashic Books,, (2019). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in glossy illustrated boards (a new copy.). First printing. With his trademark humor, Mansbach "tackles a new addition to the family and all the fears and frustrations attendant to the simple, math-defying fact that two is a million more kids than one. As you probably know by… Read more about this item

New York:: Grand Central Publishing, , (2016). SIGNED first edition -. Fine in illustrated wrappers.. First printing, a trade paperback original. Here are "the most outrageous wrecks in Shipwreck's three-year history, drawn kicking and moaning from twenty-three of history's most cherished books and illustrated for your pleasure." Contributors include Seanan McGuire (who wrote the introduction as well… Read more about this item

New York:: McGraw-Hill,, (1959). First edition -. Near fine in illustrated wrappers (corner of first page clipped) . . First printing, a trade paperback original. Award-winning cartoonist's second book - Ella was a chimney sweep in a big office building who lost her job when it became automated, but with the help of her "friendly neighborhood godmother"… Read more about this item

New York:: Harcourt Brace & Company,, (1999). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First thus. A reissue of Gorey's first book, originally published in 1953. Unpaginated, small format.

New York:: Holt, Rinehart and Winston,, (1971). First edition -. Near fine (name stamped on first page).. First printing, a trade paperback. Black and white comic strips, unpaginated.

Paris: : Dargaud,, (1994). Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.. First edition. Illustr de nombreux dessins en couleur. Conception graphique - Didier Gonard; couleurs - Claire de Graef. Texte en francias (Text in French). Cartoons. The 24th book in this Belgian comic series about an eponymous inventor and self-proclaimed genius and his… Read more about this item

New York:: Random House,, (1961). Near fine in illustrated green wrappers (previous owner's name dated 1961). . Early printing, a trade paperback. Award-winning cartoonist's fourth book.

Washington, D.C.:: Institute for the Study of Man,, (1983). Hardcover -. Near fine in brown cloth, no dust jacket. . Reprint. Anecdotes about literary figures, actors, artists and more ( the last chapter is "religious revelling"), originally published in 1953. 183 pp.