Forum Books / World Publishing Company, 1963. First Thus. Paperback. Signed and inscribed by author on front endpaper: 'To Michael Cheers Art Buchwald 1976.' A good copy of the first Forum paperback printing (stated), spine creased, minor wear. More
Bowes & Bowes, 1933. Hardcover. Original blue & white decorative boards. Classic satire of Cambridge undergraduate life, first published in 1909. A Very Good copy. Book has shelfwear, sunning to spine, & chipping to top & bottom of spine. Interior is tight, clean, & unmarked. 16mo. More
William Morrow & Co, April 1989. Later Printing. Hardcover. Signed by author on front endpaper. A Very Good copy in a Very Good dustjacket. Book has shelfwear, a cocked spine, & soiling to covers & edges of text block; DJ has shelfwear, soiling, & toning. Interior is tight, clean, &..... More
Villard, August 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. A very nice signed copy of the First Printing with a complete numberline. A Fine copy in a Very Good dust jacket with some creases on the inner back flap. More
John Day Company, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First edition - very scarce. Jacket darkened with some chips and wear; book has minor shelfwear.B/w Illustrations. More
LA : IMPRENTA, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Presentation copy from publisher (or perhaps author), to noted author/editor/reviewer Paul Jordan-Smith: 'to Paul Jordan-Smith Esq. with the compliments of the perpetrator...'. More
T.Y. Crowell Junior Books, September 1990. Hardcover. A Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket. Book has shelfwear; DJ has shelfwear. Interior is tight, clean, & unmarked. 24mo, oblong. More
McGraw-Hill, 1960. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Signed and inscribed with a long inscription by author on half-title to noted children's author Sam Sebesta on half title: 'For Sam Sebesta, after a good visit in Claremont, with thanks for his appreciation of the Armour books, indicative of..... More
Gasworks Press, 1978. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. G+ trade paperback 217 pp in wraps. Collection of columns from the Seattle Times humor columnist. Well read copy with wear and light staining to wraps and light soiling to the page edges. Signed by the..... More
Henry Holt. Reprint. Hardcover. A fair reading copy of this hilarious (yet informative) work. Hardcover in jacket (some wear; some foxing). More
Scribner, May 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" First Edition! Very good used copy; clean and unmarked. More
F. Watts, January 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [12], 260 pages. Contains 37 choice excerpts from the author's column in the Los Angeles Times, plus his introduction. Presentation copy, signed and inscribed by Smith in blue ink on front free endpaper, Vista, CA, January..... More
Atlantic Monthly Pr, September 1988. Later Printing. Hardcover. A Near Fine copy in a Very Good dustjacket. Book has shelfwear; DJ has shelfwear, sunning, toning, & edgewear. Interior is tight, clean, & unmarked. 8vo. - over 7¾' - 9¾'. More
Doubleday Books for Young Readers, September 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good; a nice clean copy, tight uncreased spine, with no markings to text. More
Modern Library. Hardcover. Light shelfwear, else a Very Good copy, with no markings to text. Dust jacket is Good, with some rubbing and mild chipping on bottom of the back. 8vo. - over 7¾' - 9¾'. More
Frederick A. Stokes [1907], 0000. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. small 8vo [2],108pp+plts 'Being the advice given by the patriarch in his ni ne hundred sixty and ninth year to his great grandson at Shem's coming of a ge in regard to women' (title page)..... More
Macmillan General Reference, September 1995. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. An As New copy. More
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" VG/VG- [4], 77 pages. Later issue of the short routine concerning the noted humorist's hospital stay, originally published in the Saturday Evening Post, 1927, and in book format in 1929. Small chip at foot of jacket spine;..... More
Hachette Books, September 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated First Edition w/ complete number line. 8vo. - over 7¾' - 9¾'. A Very Good copy in a Very Good dustjacket. DJ has shelfwear, edgewear, and scattered smudges. Book has edgewear, a slightly cocked spine, toning to pages, and an ink stamp..... More
Rupert Hart-Davis, 1959. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Good copy of the 1959 London printing in original jacket (jacket price-clipped and chipped with wear; some fading and wear to edges of cloth; minor foxing). Sequel to the successful volume on 'Gamesmanship' (with further advice on that subject as..... More
The Reilly & Lee Co, January 1921. Hardcover. 8vo. - over 7¾' - 9¾'. A Good copy. NO DUSTJACKET. Book has shelfwear, edgewear, bumped corners, smudges to covers & edges of text block, toning to pages, and a bookplate on the front endpaper. More
Blackwell Pub, March 1985. Hardcover. A Very Good copy in a Very Good dustjacket. Book has shelfwear, toning to pages, & soiling to edges of text block; DJ has shelfwear, edgewear, & toning. Interior is tight, clean, & unmarked. 8vo. - over 7¾' in - 9¾' in. More
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A very good- copy with rubbing, scuffing and some nicks to boards; bumping and wear to edges and corners; browning to text. Includes such fables as 'The Woman Who was not Athletic', 'The Woman Who Understood Opera', and 'The..... More
Citadel Press, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very good to fine (rear eps browned). 8vo 190 Collection of humorous stories in various performing arts. Signed/inscribed by Mahony on ffep, November 1958.None. More
Trusted Media Brands, April 2013. Reprint. Trade Paperback. In Good condition with some wear (light dampstaining to front loose endpapers); else a clean, tight copy. More
