Orange hardcover shows wear, chips to edges and spine. Cover has a 1 inch by 1 inch torn spot. Contents darkening from age and front endpaper has pencil erasures. Contents bold and bright. Good adult humor!. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day!; Cartoons; 11.0 X 8.7 X 0.7 inches; 128 pages View More...
Boards show rubs and wear. Contents very clean and bright. "Christmas 1944" is written on endpaper. No other marks to text. Peter Arno (born Curtis Arnoux Peters, Jr.) (January 8, 1904 ? February 22, 1968) was a U.S. cartoonist. He contributed cartoons and 99 covers to The New Yorker from 1925, the magazine's first year, until 1968, the year of his death. In 2015, New Yorker contributor Roger Angell described him as "the magazine's first genius".Arno died of emphysema on February 22, 1968, at the age of 64. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, New York. Wikipedia; Ilustrations; 10.2 X... View More...
Book and dust look almost new. Dust has been price clipped. Excellent table of contents giving title and author. ; 9.5 X 6.4 X 1.5 inches; 670 pages View More...
This is 1995 first edition. Inscribed and signed on endpaper. Book looks never read, dust has minor tear to top. Now in mylar protective cover. "Nicholas Joseph Clooney (born January 13, 1934) is an American journalist, anchorman, and television host. He is the brother of singer Rosemary Clooney and the father of actor George Clooney. While serving as a Corporal in the U.S. Army, he was a disc jockey in the American Forces Network in Germany, hosting the shows Music in the Air and Melody-Go-Round." Wikipedia ; Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 303 pages; Signed by Author View More...
Red cover with white, yellow, and red lettering. Colorful cover. Signed by Dave Barry on bookplate. Dust jacket now in Brodart mylar protective (clear) cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 269 pages; Signed by Author View More...
Blue cover with gold print. Red spine. Very worn on corners and edging. Front end paper missing but title page and contents complete. Rare if not unique copy. We provide delivery tracking on US orders. ; 16mo; 170 pages View More...
Looks new. SIGNED. Nothing is sacred in a Kinky Friedman book. Friedman and his characters will take on any subject and have at it. Therein lies his charm. ; Kinky Friedman Novels; 1 x 9.2 x 6.2 Inches; 240 pages; Signed by Author View More...
Signed by author on title page. Book now in archival sleeve to protect condition. Rare. ; Illustrations; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9"; 30 pages; Signed by Author View More...
Orange cover with black print. We provide delivery tracking on US orders. Includes In the Backwoods, Texas At War, Final Roundup, Glorious Texas, and many other great stories about Texas. ; Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7" tall; 104 pages View More...
Book in very good condition with clean text and tight binding. Dust has several chips, but now in mylar cover. Full of Irish Bulls and Funs. The Irish bull can be a potent form of self-conscious equivocation and satire in the hands of a wit's sharp tongue. As such, it is associated particularly with new or marginalized populations, such as the Irish in Britain in the nineteenth century. The Irish were supposedly peculiarly prone to such expressions due to their volubility, their taste for colourful metaphors, and their ignorance (or conversely excessive command) of the English language.; ; 2... View More...
Near fine paperback inscribed "Lucy and Stan, Best Always, Doug MacGregor". "Doug MacGregor has written and illustrated seven children?s books. They include Morgan McKinney's Bigger-Than-Life Bedtime Story, Rad Hair Day, The Incredible Tongue Twister That Swallowed My Sister, Ochre The Smoker, and his two most recent Turtellini, The Turbo-Charged Turtle, and Turtellini's Amazing Sky High adventures.Doug also published, Get Creative, Turn On The Bright Side Of Your Brain; a book to help folks of all ages become more creative in everyday life.Doug has also been an editorial cartoonist for nearl... View More...
Signed by author on title page. Perhaps one of the best new writers. Dust Jacket now in Mylar Protective Cover. Meet Odette, Clarice, and Barbara Jean in the New York Times best-selling novel . . . Earls All-You-Can-Eat is home away from home for this inseparable Plainview, Indiana, trio. Dubbed the Supremes by high school pals in the tumultuous 1960s, they weather lifes storms together for the next four decades. Now, during their most challenging year yet, dutiful, proud, and talented Clarice must struggle to keep up appearances as she deals with her husbands humiliating infidelities. Beauti... View More...
Signed by author on title page. Perhaps one of the best new writers. Dust Jacket now in Mylar Protective Cover. Meet Odette, Clarice, and Barbara Jean in the New York Times best-selling novel . . . Earls All-You-Can-Eat is home away from home for this inseparable Plainview, Indiana, trio. Dubbed the Supremes by high school pals in the tumultuous 1960s, they weather lifes storms together for the next four decades. Now, during their most challenging year yet, dutiful, proud, and talented Clarice must struggle to keep up appearances as she deals with her husbands humiliating infidelities. Beauti... View More...
Rare photocopy of training document for State Armorers given in 1977 in Nashville, Tn. Photocopy may have light imaging due to photocopy process. Contains 48 images, (drawings), with specifications along with text for training class. Also has extra drawing for Upper Assembly hole drilling locations and diagram for lug cutter. item will be 3 hole punched for binder. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day!; Illustrations & Drawings; 4to 11" - 13" tall View More...
Hardcover with dust in brodart mylar cover. Very clean content. Jacket design by Paul Bacon. Forward by A.P. Herbert. A collection of cartoons for Americans taken from England's famous weekly Punch cartoon series to make you laugh. Some may take you a while, but worth the wait! A nice collector's find. ; B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall View More...
A rare compilation of selected material from Greetings, the author's column of buffoonery and light lore appearing in The Courier-Journal from January 1939 to 1947. Green cloth cover with black print. Book now in archival sleeve to protect condition.We provide delivery tracking on US orders. Scarce hard copy.; Drawings; 121 pages View More...
