Carroll, JockMareMagnum
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A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 254 pages. 5 7/8"w x 8 1/2"h. Price-clipped dust jacket. The first volume in the Olympia Press Series, edited by Maurice Girodias. "Mr. Carroll thinks that The Shy Photographer will only be of interest to book lovers, drinkers, movie fans, intellectuals, the Beatles, Swampy Crees, shy photographers, pilots, lovers, married people, confidence men, confident women, Americans, brassiere salesladies, whores with hearts of gold, and the very young who see Life as a Great Voyage of Discovery Toward the Light."
Features: Is Abstract Art a Private Joke? - Roger Burlingame; Television USA - John Bartlow Martin's close-up report on the controversial side of TV; People on the Way Up - Brigid Bazlen, Thomas Eagleton, Shelagh Delaney, Jack Heberlig; The Spreading Ocean Floor - Dr. Robert S. Dietz; Many Top-Rated Football Pros were once casual rejects - does their success prove that a coach is no better prophet than anyone else?; The Strange Affair of the Vasa - this unlucky warship sank on her maiden voyage but was found and raised three centuries later; Doctor in the White House - a revealing portrait of Dr.Travell, the first female physician ever entrusted with the President's health; Washington Views Berlin - the strategy Government experts are mapping out to deal with Krushchev. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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
392p. Foxed. Slight dampstain. 12mo. Original full embossed blue publisher's cloth binding. Gilt decorated spine. Slightly worn. HUMOR 5
392p. Very worn and stained. Lacks first and last end papers. Ownership in mirror writing: John Strearig, April, 2, 1865 (a couple of weeks before Lincoln's assasination). Isn't it likely that this copy entertained many a Civil War Soldier? Blue inked rubbing of a 1859 seated liberty half dollar. 12mo. Original full brown publisher's cloth binding, very worn. Rather scarce. HUMOR 1
328p. Illustrated with cartoons. 8vo. Fawcett Paperback. HUMOR 8
134p. Illustrated. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, worn. HUMOR 1
n.p. Illustrated with numerous cartoons from the New Yorker. First and last few signatures foxed. Folio. Original full paper boards binding, cloth backed. Binding somewhat stained and worn. HUMOR 5
n.p. Illustrated with twenty-five years of cartoons in the New Yorker. Title page foxed. Text clean. Folio. Original full cloth backed binding, stained. Some loss of spine. HUMOR 5
pp. v, 166. Illustrated. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, slightly worn. Second Printing. HUMOR 1
280p. Tall 8vo. Original full red cloth binding, slightly worn. With an index to find a story for every occasion. Ninth Printing. HUMOR 5
192p. Profusely illustrated with photographs and illustrations. Inked ownership of Harry E. Seyler. 4to. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket has a few minor chips. Nice copy. HUMOR 6
pp. (16), n.p. Illustrated with numerous cartoons by Helen E. Hokinson. Paste downs and end papers stained. 4to. Original full cloth binding, stained and worn. Original dust jacket, worn. First Edition. HUMOR 4
Pages 63-124. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: A summer voyage to Greenland; The new sweet-peas; Fred Lewis Pattee; The church and men; Cameron's joke; Coasting on Mile Hill; Hollis - An Agricultural town - feature article with many photos; Dorothys choice; Trust; New Hampshire Necrology. Peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy copy. Magazine
254p. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, slightly worn. First Edition. HUMOR 1
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
32 pages. Features: Cover photo of the U.S.S. West Virginia; New York's Little Joke on New York - a study of the prohibition referendum - an oasis that proved to be a mirage; The Sesqui-Centennial Nears Its End - article with photos; 'Coin' Harvey - Prophet of Monte Ne - he would build a pyramid in the Ozarks to tell posterity why our civilization has failed; Painless Taxation - The Refuge of Quack Politicians who advocate 'painless' taxation; The Greatest Need of the U.S. Navy - an adequate merchant marine; A Tale of The Islands That Dot Boston Harbor; Henry Ford's Page - today's farming problem; Editorials - Judge William S. Kenyon on Official Etiquette, Our new diplomacy, the very mushroom growth of jazz is enough to predict its ephemerality, New light on the Dawes Plan; Our Greatest Football Fable - The All American Team; The Tragic Story of the Jeannette Expedition - Part II of this photo-illustrated article ; Dances of Olden Times; The Lure of the Puppet - Marionettes date from the dawn of civilization; Chats with Office Callers; I Read in the Papers; Great photos inside back cover. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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.
128p. Cartoon illustrations by Al Ross. Paper beginning to brown but not brittle. Rainbow paperback. Original color pictorial wraps slightly worn at extremities. Nice copy. GAMES BOX 4
Two volumes bound in one. (19 of) Twenty colored etchings and Two Hundred woodcuts by John Leech. Decorated title page. All edges gold. Lacks color plate number 3 in volume two. Some color plates loose. Some old staining. Inner hinges cracked. 8vo. Original full gold decorated green cloth binding. Some wear. HUMOR 2
74p. Decorated title page. Each leaf protected with a blank. All edges gold. Comic caricature illustrations throughout. Paper beginning to brown. Very slight dampstain. Some old staining. 4to. Original full gold pictorial red cloth binding. Extremities worn. Rebacked. Richard Doyle (1824-1883) was the son of a noted British cartoonist and the uncle of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A very charming set of cartoons, illustrating a "Grand Tour" in America [New York; Canada; and Cuba]. Fascinating Victorian humor and satire. HUMOR 8
pp. xi, 245 + Plus frontis. Full page drawings by Herb Roth. Tall 8vo. Original full orange cloth binding, spine faded. Third Printing. HUMOR 8
pp. 141 + Plus frontis and full page plates. 8vo. Original full pink cloth binding with pictorial label on front cover. Spine slightly faded. Nice copy. HUMOR 8
128p. Illustrated by Lt. Col. Frank Wilson. Small 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, worn. First American Edition. HUMOR 1
in-24°, pp. 29. Bross. muta recente con carta decorata. Buono l'interno.
