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A Great, Silly Grin: The British Satire Boom of the 1960s

by Humphrey Carpenter

Price: US $12.00
ISBN #: 1422350150
Binding:
Book Condition: Very Good+
Dust Jacket Condition: very good+
Pub Date: 2000

2002 printing. Lightest shelf wear. First printing, full number line. 8vo, 391 pp. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic trackin... Details

A Mother Goose for Antique Collectors

by Alice Van Leer Carrick; Kenneth Allen Robinson

Price: US $18.00
ISBN #: B002RTHXLQ
Binding:
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: good
Edition: Second printing
Pub Date: 1928

edges sunned, remains of small label to front free endpaper, else clean copy; dj spine sunned, 1/2 cm of top spine tip missing, some chipping and crea... Details

It's Up To You

by Hugh McHugh; Gordon Grant, illustrator

Price: US $15.00
ISBN #: B000HWFB1O
Binding:
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: no jacket
Edition: First printing
Pub Date: 1902

light shelf wear to the book, covers stained/soiled, previous owner's inscriptions; no jacket. Deckled edges, all illustrations present and correc... Details

Life and Sayings of Mrs. Partington, and Others of the Family

by B.P. Shillaber, (editor)

Price: US $25.00
ISBN #:
Binding:
Book Condition: Good
Edition: First edition
Pub Date: 1854

tips worn, corners bumped. Mrs. Partington was the creation of Benjamin Penhallow Shillaber. Prior to joining the Boston Post Shillaber, a New Hampshi... Details

New Hampshire (Stories and Picture arranged by Keith Jennison)

by Keith Jennison

Price: US $15.00
ISBN #: B000ESLBSI
Binding:
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: very good
Pub Date: 1961

Signed. Light shelf wear to the book; more to tips, corners, and edges of the jacket. Signed by the author. First published by Henry Holt in 1944. 8vo... Details

Nonsense Songs

by Edward Lear

Price: US $12.00
ISBN #: B001RM5GE0
Binding:
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: good
Pub Date: 1965

Eleventh printing of this edition: 1969. light wear to tips, corners and edges of book and a bit more to the jacket which is chipped, soiled, a closed... Details

Pictures of Life and Character [from Punch]

by Leech, John

Price: US $20.00
ISBN #: B00089W6I2
Binding:
Book Condition: Good
Pub Date: 0

edge wear and scuffing to the leather. A full color reproduction of the cartoon which appears on page 87, and was the pastedown to the original cloth ... Details

Spencer's Book of Comic Speeches and Humorous Recitations

by Spencer, Albert J. (editor)

Price: US $20.00
ISBN #: B00AGM1QYG
Binding:
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: no jacket, as issued
Edition: First edition
Pub Date: 1867

edges worn, hinges reglued, tight. Spencer's Book of Comic Speeches and Humorous Recitations. A collection of Comic Speeches and Dialogues, Humoro... Details

The 13 Clocks

by James Thurber

Price: US $40.00
ISBN #: B0007JT4P6
Binding:
Book Condition: Good+
Dust Jacket Condition: Good+
Edition: First edition
Pub Date: 1950

First printing. Wear to tips, corners and edges of book and jacket, previous owner nscriptions to front endpaper and half title page; jacket has four ... Details

The Girl in Blue

by P. G. Wodehouse

Price: US $12.00
ISBN #: 0671208020
Binding:
Book Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: good
Pub Date: 1971

Second Printing. Edge wear to book, covers spotted, top edge dusty; dust jacket is darkened along edges and spine, chip to top of spine, several small... Details

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