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192p. Tall 8vo. Original full brown cloth binding. Paper spine label has some wear. Slight dust spotting to binding. Otherwise a very good copy. First Edition. Very slightly naughty tales. Exceptionally tame by today's standards. Full of stereotypes, especially of jews. HUMOR 4
Firenze, Tipografia Adriano Salani, 1909, 24to (cm. 14 x 9,5) punto metallico con copertina originale, pp. 32 . Firma di possesso, timbro librario alla copertina.
In-24° (cm. 13,1x8,9), pp. 31, (1). Deliziosa brossura edit. con un reuccio di picche litografasto a COLORI in copertina, in 4.a di cop. pubblicità (senza figure) di 5 "Giuoichi di Società e di Prestigio"; All'ultima pagina importante descrizione pubblicitaria edit. (senza figure) di un TEATRINO con scena di tarantellas e 12 fogli di scene e quinte. Commedie e farse con questo titolo (tra cui una di Macario) sono censite in SBN, che però NON censisce questo nostro libretto.
P., Dealgrave, sans date (env. 1900). In-8 broché, couverture décorée, 40 pages et 7 belles illustrations de Geoffroy. Rousseurs éparses hormis au niveau des gravures
P., Klincksieck, 1974. In-8 broché, 155 pages.
Firenze, Tipografia Adriano Salani, 1896, 24to (cm. 14 x 9,5) punto metallico con copertina originale, pp. 32. In ottimo stato.
127p. Illustrated. 4to. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, worn and stained. Ownership label. Scarce. HUMOR 1
128p. Decorated title page. Illustrated. 4to. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, worn. Collection of Peter Arno's cartoons. First Printing. A very nice copy. HUMOR 1
pp. 754 + Plus Index and portrait photo frontis of contemporary humorists. Illustrated with full page drawings. Text beginning to brown. Tall 8vo. Original full yellow cloth binding, slightly soiled. HUMOR 7
155p. + Plus charming frontis and text illustrations by Gluyas Williams. Pictorial title page. Lacks first fly leaf. 8vo. Original full blue cloth backed binding, checker board covers in black, gold and blue. Corners slightly worn. Paper label on cover. Nice copy. First Edition. HUMOR 1
143p. Illustrated with 75 original drawings by F. Obber. Pictorial title page. Uncut. Top edge gold. 8vo. Original full white stamped green cloth binding. HUMOR 5 / HUMOR 8 = XLib. red worn cloth, decorated title page.
pp. x, 238. Paste downs and end papers decorated with map of the U.S. Front paste down torn. Pages beginning to brown at edges. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, spine faded. Color pictorial paper cover pasted on front board, worn with slight chipping. September, 1914 printing. HUMOR 8
n.p. Illustrated. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding, white cover decoration very faded. Second Edition. Twain was most likely a contributor to this unusual dictionary. BAL 3663. HUMOR 6
128p. Illustrated. 4to. Original full cloth binding, spine darkened with small loss. Sixth Printing. HUMOR 5
n.p. Diary and sketch pad illustrated with cartoons plus many pages of cartoons. Paste downs and end papers stained. Folio. Original full cloth binding, soiled at edges. Original dust jacket, spine darkened. HUMOR 5
Rocca S. Casciano, L. Cappelli, 1907, in-16, br., pp. 254, (2). Dorso diviso. ("Indagini di storia letteraria e artistica" dirette da Guido Mazzoni, X). Ex libris Brunelli Bonetti).
pp. 274, (14)[Publisher's catalogue] + Plus engraved frontis. Signatures loose. Dampstained. foxed. Four pages of index and first chapter missing. Replaced with early purple ink typed sheets. From the library of Chaplain Ruter and Gertrude Springer with their paper label location. Springer library stamp on title page and inked ownership on paste down. 8vo. Original full gold decorated brown cloth binding, spine torn with slight loss. Very worn copy. HUMOR 8
pp: ix, 134. Illustrated by full-page and text cartoons. 12 mo. 185 mm. Publisher's cloth-backed boards binding with a cartoon in colors ("The Candidate" ) on both covers. Edges of boards rubbed. Don Herold (1889-1966) was an American humorist, writer, illustrator, and cartoonist who wrote and illustrated many books and was a contributor to various national magazines. He lived in Los Angeles in the 1920s and 1930s and New York City from 1940 to 1962. This is Herold's first book (of at least eight). It includes about 40 short, funny pieces on American life; with wonderful insights about the post-World War I era leading up to the crash and the Great Depression. Indeed, they are mini cautionary tales for our own time. HUMOR 2
pp. 438 + Plus portrait frontis. Numerous drawings. Paper browned. Front inner hinge cracked. Tall 8vo. Original full pictorial green cloth binding embossed in dark green and red. A nice copy in spite of the browning. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! HUMOR 7
328p. + Plus frontis and full page plates illustrated by R. W. Wallis. Inked ownership of George H. Hazzard on title page. 8vo. Original full brown gold stamped cloth binding. First Edition. Robert Jones Burdette (18441914) was an American humorist and clergyman, who became famous through his paragraphs in the Burlington (Iowa) Hawkeye. For information on the early owner of this book, George H. Hazzard, see Fifty years in the Northwest : "(He)is one of St. Paul's wide awake, energetic young men. He is a native of the state of New York. He came to the West when a youth and located in St. Paul in 1859. He has been engaged in general agencies and real estate, and has served as county commissioner of Ramsey county and filled other city positions in St. Paul." Nice copy. BAL 1954; Wright III, 790. HUMOR 6
n.p. Cartoon illustrations. 8vo. Original pictorial wraps. Compliments of First National Bank. Rear wrapper with postage stamp. From Col. Lee E. Roeder to Pumpernickle Bill, Allentown Morning Call. HUMOR 8
96p. Comic illustrations by M. A. Bowles. 8vo. Original color pictorial wraps, slightly soiled. Nice copy. Puns, etc. from the era of the St. Louis World's Fair. HUMOR 8
Two volumes. Frontis. 8vo. Original full silver and black decorated cloth bindings, worn. Spines faded. First Edition. HUMOR 6
pp. 159 + Plus frontis depicting a library with a scholar, a painter and a cat. Numerous text illustrations by Louis F. Grant. Decorated title page. Tall 16 mo. Original full embossed blue cloth binding decorated with gold and white clown reading and two black owls. Binding scuffed and somewhatworn but still interesting. Bindings NW59 Far Rt F
pp. 340 + Full page caricature illustrations by J.W. Beatty + 7 p. Publisher's advertisements. Some slight innocuous marginal stains. Original full green cloth binding; lettered in black and gold gilt. Small On the front board is a image in gilt of a young 'wise guy' leaning back in his chair, feet up, and smoking a big cigar. Generally a very nice copy of a scarce book of American humor. HUMOR 9
