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6 pages. From "Oh Look!", a musical comedy with The Dolly Sisters and Harry Fox". Nice cover art. Pages loose but present. Average wear. Prior owner's details discretely written upon front cover. A worthy copy. Book
pp. xii, 350p. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, very worn and torn. HUMOR 3
Folio 224p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition tattered d.j. fair
An original vintage copy NOTa reproduction (Volume I of a 2 Volume set - will NOT be sold separately) Clean, tight, unmarked text. Scuffing to head and foot of spine, corners slightly bumped Book
Apodos kai scholia Kostas Barnales. The play is a satire on the social and political life of classical Athens during the Peloponnesian War and in this respect it is typical of all the dramatist's early plays. It is unique however in the relatively small number of its characters and this was due to its scurrilous preoccupation with one man, the pro-war populist Cleon 118p. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 308 pages.
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight traces of storage and no bumping to corners. Unpaginated. pp. An early edition from the BBC's comedy show.
Feature articles include: The Pressures Against Air Safety; My Other Books, by James Michener; The Baffled Young Men of Japan, by Peter Drucker; Senator Dodd vs. Kenneth Tynan; New Start in Foreign Policy; The Dangerous Road Before Martin Luther King - James Baldwin; Can de Gaulle Avoid Civil War?; Hoodlum Priest and Respectable Convicts; Mr. Justice Black, the Supreme Court, and the Bill of Rights; Surgery for Strokes; The Tyranny of Multiple-Choice Tests; Writing the "Inside" Books; How to Talk to People, If Any, on Other Planets; California's $2 Billion Thirst; "Anti-Americanism" in Canada; Trial by Combat in American Courts; Adenaurer and McCloy; The Good Slum Schools; The Happiest Creatures on Earth?; John Gunther; Adam Yarmolinsky; Special Supplement - the mood of the Russian People; Secret Angola; Portrait of Bevin; Up-to-date Texas; Nobel Prizes; Apocalypse; A cure for bewitchment; The Pitchman; America's Wandering Scholars; The Coming Bust in the Real Estate Boom; The American Negro's New Comedy Act; William Carlos Williams; A Small Atomic Accident; Riesman and his Readers; and more. Light wear. Tightly bound. Usual library markings. Book
16 pages. Contents: Winter Toilettes; Medical Study for Women in New York; Nomadic Wealth; The Dry-Rot of Vanity; Women and Men - city and country; New York Fashions - business suits, morning suits, frock-coat suits, dress suits, overcoats, shirts, collars and cuffs, scarfs and neckties, chamois vests, underwear, handkerchiefs, gloves, hats, shoes and canes, house coats, gowns, small boys' suits; Personal; tapestry borders, brooches and lace-pins; bulbs in the house; The Woodlanders - continued; Mother Goose Costumes; The Career of Nicholas Braun, by Margaret B. Rudd; Useful Recipes; "The Tower of Babel" - full-page illustration; Pattern included; The Flight of the Swallow - illustration by Howard Pyle; Madame Burrill's Pitcher, by Mary L. Bolles Branch; Family Living on $500 a Year - part XLV; "Hamlet" at the Comedie Francaise - with full page of illustrations; Some Island Neighbors; humor. Above-average wear. Book
16 pages. Contents: Ladies' spring house and street dresses; The Love of Dress; Manners Upon the Road - of snow; New York Fashions - the spring suit, misses and children's clothing, boys' clothes; Personal; Necessaire for sewing utensils; tatted and crochet collars; cover for sofa-pillow - gold or silver embroidery; corners for album-covers, cushions, etc.; border for trimming lingerie; work-basket with stand; tassels for work-baskets, curtains, etc.; mignardise and crochet cover for toilette cushions; point lace and crochet cover for toilette cushions, etc.; Gold Beads; Some toilettes at Washington; Sayings and Doings; Ladies' and children's walking and house dresses; Color in Rooms; Illustrations - "Comedy of Married Life" - shows bull confronting man and woman; How it was Done; English Gossip; Sabres and Skirts; Peonies; Useful Recipes; To the Bitter End - continued; Who Will My Husband Be? - text and large illustration of women pouring water through the end of a key; humor. Average wear. Book
VG paperback reprint. 7776. eng
Later paper wrappers, with original rear wrapper bound in. 12mo. 4, 32 pages, 18 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates to "Hagadah for Purim Night. " A famous parody of the Passover Haggadah. The author's peculiar interest in getting drunk is the centerpiece of these poems. Sommerhausen (1781-1853) was a Hebrew philologist from Amsterdam. SUBJECTS: Purim parodies. OCLC lists 11 copies worldwide (OCLC: 48750812) . Vinograd, Amsterdam 2705. Some stains, corners a bit rounded, nice wide margins, about Very good condition. (HAG-24-1-LKK'bgg)
Bumping to top of spine. Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. ; A Viking Compass Book; 453 pages
Collection of ancient Greek comedies by various translators Edited by Robert W.Corrigan. Includes Aristophanes : Lysistrata,The Birds, Peace,Plutus. and Menander : The Grouch Book
Vintage copy of this revised edition of this scholarly work which " surveys the origin and development of Greek Comic Drama, with full discussion not only of Aristophanes and Menander but also of other important playwrights whose work had previously received scant notice because only fragments of it have survived. The important papyrus finds of the previous forty years have been expounded and used. The final chapter is an introduction to comic metre and rhythm" 431p + 3 indeces [1 in Greek] Exceptionally neat copy but for stamp of previous owner on ffep. Book
3 VOLUMI IN COFANETTO GUIDA 1983 VOLUME 1: La casa del gatto che gioca e altri racconti / Honoré de Balzac; a cura di Francesco Fiorentino; 210 pagine; 22 cm.; VOLUME 2: Rapporto della visita di Capitan Tempesta in Paradiso e due piccoli racconti. Il ranocchio saltatore e altre storie / Marc Twain; Prefazione di Corrado Alvaro; 225 pagine; 22 cm.; VOLUME 3: Novelle asiatiche / Arthur de Gobineau; Prefazione di Clotilde Izzo; a cura di Paola Sodo; 311 pagine FONDO DI MAGAZZINO: LIEVI SEGNI DEL TEMPO AL COFANETTO, VOLUMI INTONSI, PERFETTI.
319p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
319p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
Near Fine First Edition. No significant faults with book or DJ. Inscription from the author on the front endpaper. Octavo 297pp. Comedic look at the events of the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles and sport in general.
Mm165x245 Collana "Quaderni di Cultura Francese", n. 11. Brossura editoriale di pp. 254 con 12 tavole in bianco e nero fuori testo. Intonso. Opera in perfette condizioni di nuvo con le tipiche pagine intonse. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
v + 303pp., 21cm., text in German, Doctoral Dissertation (Dissertation zur Erlangung des Doktorgrades der Philosophischen Fakultät der Georg-August-Universität zu Göttingen), softcover, stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, T111824
Very light shelfwear else Fine. ; Erlanger Beiträge Zur Sprach- Und Kunstwissenschaft; Band 38; 148 pages
ix + 436 [i] pp. avec 41 portraits hors-texte gravés à l'eau-forte par Frédéric Hillemacher et 1 vignette, 21cm., imprimé sur papier de luxe, reliure plein cuir (premier plat peu décolorié), bon état, texte et intérieur en très bon état et sans rousseurs, T89970
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped and well rubbed with small pieces missing from corners and enclosed tear to spine. 336pp. A series of concise biographies of the comedy giants of show business over fifty years from around the 1920s showcased by full-page black & white photographs of the stars.
371p. Some signatures loose. Old staining. Foxed. Original worn full brown publisher's cloth binding, publisher's initials embossed on front board. First Edition. HUMOR 8
