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National Lampoon Sunday Newspaper Parody

by P.J. O'Rourke

Condition
New
Edition
First Ed.
Published
1978
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780930368982
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National Lampoon, Inc., 1978. Newspaper. New. Paperback. First Ed.. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. In original shrinkwrap, never opened..
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Crowning of Technocracy, The

by Lardner, John and Thomas Sugrue

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Good+
Edition
First Edition
Published
1933
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Hardcover
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New York: Robert M. McBride, 1933. Book. Illus. by Mear Lucke. Near Fine. Orange Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. The MacHine as a Subject of Satire. 104 pages, dust jacket bright and clean with inch loss to back bottom edge, and some chipping. Seen many 2016 books in worse condition..
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Josh Billings on Ice: And Other Things

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Used - Very Good
Edition
Early Edition
Published
1870
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Hardcover
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New York: Carleton, 1870. Book. Illus. by J. H. Howard. Very Good. Green Cloth. Early Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 263 pages, some foxing, unevern signatures..
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Prenticeana; or, Wit and Humor in Paragraphs

by Prentice, George D.

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Used - Very Good+
Edition
First Ed.
Published
1871
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Hardcover
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Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1871. Book. Very Good+. Cloth. First Ed.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 306 pages, lightly toned pages. Humor.
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Lost in the bungle: (with apologies to Lewis Carroll)

by Otterbourg, Edwin M.

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Used - Very Good+
Edition
Stated First Ed.
Published
1933
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Hardcover
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Garden City, New York: Country Life Press, 1933. Book. Very Good+. Blue Cloth. Stated First Ed.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 130 pages, quite a nice copy... Being a continuation of the difficulties of Alice in Bankbustland. Scarce..
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Happy Thought Hall

by Burnand, F. C.

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Ed.
Published
1872
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Hardcover
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Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1872. Book. Illus. by By the Author. Near Fine. Purple Cloth. First Ed.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 227 pages, a very few spots on foxing, and one small dent to the bottom edge of the purple-ish illustrated boards. Quite pretty and would look great on your shelf....
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Juggler of Our Lady: A Medieval Legend, The

by Blechman, R. O.

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Stated First Ed.
Published
1953
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Henry Holt, 1953. Book. Near Fine. Blue Cloth. Stated First Ed.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Unpaginated, a few tears to the dust jacket. A nice illustrated cartoon book..
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Ordeal of Willie Brown

by Marx, Arthur

Condition
Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
1951
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1951. Book. Very Good-. Two Tone Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 279 pages, some spotting stains on dust jacket with small tears, but generally attractive. A Marx brother's wrote this humor story..
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Tim Thoughts

by Thrift, Tim

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1922
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Hardcover
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Cleveland: By the Author, 1922. Book. Very Good. Brown Cover. By the Author. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 134 pages, signed on the front free end page. Some edge wear to edges, a few stains, a decorative title plate on the cover shows a bit of wear..
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There's Not a Bathing Suit in Russia & Other Bare Facts

by Rogers, Will

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Limited Edition
Published
1973
Binding
Hardcover
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Stillwater, OK: Oklahoma State University Press/ The Will Rogers Memorial Commission, 1973. Book. Very Good. Green Decorative Cloth. Limited Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 95 pages, limited to 1000, this being No. 121. The dust jacket is discolored on the backstrip. The book has been inscribed by James Leake of Leake Industries, Muskogee, OK. Mr.… Read more about this item
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Penguin Soup for the Soul

by Tomorrow, Tom

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1998
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780312193164
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Griffin, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Paper. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 120 pages, the cover is a bit bowed..
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Milwaukee: The Beautiful

by James, Dakota

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Ed.
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780917657153
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: E P Dutton, 1986. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Ed.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 271 pages, small stain along bottom foredge..
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Simon Says: The Best of Roger Simon

by Simon, Roger

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1985
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780809252435
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Lincolnwood, Illinois, U.S.A.: Contemporary Books, 1985. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Signed By the Author. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 305 pages, signed and inscribed by the author..
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Calif of Fornia

by Pugh, Pat'rick Neal

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Used - Very Good+
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Published
1993
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781883184087
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Reseda, California: PNP, 1993. Book. Very Good+. Paper. First Paperback Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 210 pages, boards has minor rubbing..
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Shakespeare Wisdom & Wit

by Babcock, C. Merton

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Used - Very Good
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First Ed.
Published
1967
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Hardcover
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Mount Vernon, New York: Peter Pauper Press, 1967. Book. Illus. by Jeff Hill. Very Good. Decorative Binding. First Ed.. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 60 pages, a nice copy with as new dust jacket, subtle bumping to block of text at top affects a some page. Would be a nice gift book, appears unread..
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Reveries of a Woodsawyer

by Simpkins, Jonas

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Used - Very Good+
Edition
First Edition
Published
1872
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Hardcover
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New York: Lange, Little & Hillman, 1872. Book. Illus. by Fuller. Very Good+. Illustrated Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 230 pages, a few imperfections but in general, a nice copy. Old subtle small damp stain starting on the top corner starting on page 203, subtle discoloration down the middle of the cover. A… Read more about this item
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Tilted Haloes

by Eimer, Robert

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Ed.
Published
1964
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Hardcover
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Milwaukee: Bruce, 1964. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Ed.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 126 pages, very light wear to dust jacket, a nice copy..
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Man Who Could Grow Hair or Inside Andorra

by Attwood, William

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good+
Edition
First Ed.
Published
1949
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Hardcover
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1949. Book. Illus. by Roger Duvoisin. Very Good. Decorative Board. By the Author. First Ed.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 240 pages, signed by the author on the fron free end page. Dust jacket bright but does have a few tears.
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Laugh, You Sinners

by Benham, Freddie

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Ed.
Published
1955
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Hardcover
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New York: Frederick Fell, 1955. Book. Illus. by Herb Hartig. Near Fine. Cloth. First Ed.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 217 pages, nice condition. Dust jacket clean..
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Ice in the Bedroom

by Wodehouse, P.G.

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Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First Ed.
Published
1961
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Herbert Jenkins, 1961. Book. Very Good+. Cloth. First Ed.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 223 pages, front of dust jacket has some loss. Red book proper very clean with one very small stain..
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