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Quo Vadimus? Or the Case for the Bicycle
by White, E. B.
- Condition
- Used - Good; Edges rubbed, pages toned, owner name on title page.
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Published
- 1935
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- Softcover
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$15.00
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NY: Editions for the Armed Services. Good; Edges rubbed, pages toned, owner name on title page.. 1935. Later Printing. Softcover. A solid copy of the Armed Services Edition (696) of this classic humor title. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 160 pages . Item Price
US$15.00
Will Success Spoil Jeff Davis? The Last Book about the Civil War
by Connelly, T. Lawrence
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1968
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$15.00
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NY: McGraw Hill. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated vignettes spoofing Civil War reenactors and history. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 143 pages . Item Price
US$15.00
The Complete Ozy and Millie, Volume 1
by Simpson, Dana
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2009
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- Softcover
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$25.00
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Self Published. Very Good. 2009. Softcover. Volume one of a two volume complete collection of the cartoons featuring the two young foxes, Ozy and Millie. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 337 pages . Item Price
US$25.00
The Complete Ozy and Millie, Volume 2
by Simpson, Dana
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2009
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- Softcover
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$25.00
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Self Published. Very Good. 2009. Softcover. Volume two of a two volume complete collection of the cartoons featuring the two young foxes, Ozy and Millie. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 335 pages . Item Price
US$25.00
Funny Things: A Comic Strip Biography of Charles M. Schulz
by Debus, Luca; Matteuzzi, Francesco
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn.
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- First Printing
- Published
- 2023
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781603095266
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$15.00
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San Diego, CA: Top Shelf Productions. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn.. 2023. First Printing. Hardcover. 1603095268 . A cartoon biography of the late Peanuts cartoonist, Charles M. Schulz. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 440 pages . Item Price
US$15.00
One Man's Fancy
by Saxon, Charles
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- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, jacket tattered and waterstained.
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 1977
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780396075097
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$15.00
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NY: Dodd, Mead & Co. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, jacket tattered and . waterstained.. 1977. First Printing. Hardcover. 0396075096 . A collection of cartoons by the New Yorker cartoonist, including several pages in color. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . Item Price
US$15.00
Lampy's Early Days
by [Wheelwright, Edmund March]
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, nick to top corner of front boards.
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- Second Edition
- Published
- 2009
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$20.00
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Cambridge, MA: Harvard Lampoon. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, nick to top corner of front . boards.. 2009. Second Edition. Hardcover. 1 of 500 copies. Purple cloth. Illustrated endpapers and black and white illustrations. A beautiful copy of this history of the beginnings of the Harvard Lampoon. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 71 pages . Item Price
US$20.00
Quail in Aspic: The Life Story of Count Charles Korsetz As Tape-Recorded to Cecil Beaton
by Beaton, Cecil; Korsetz, Count Charles
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Owner bookplate on front free endpaper, jacket lightly rubbed and worn.
- Edition
- First American Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1963
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- Hardcover
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$50.00
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Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Owner bookplate on front free . endpaper, jacket lightly rubbed and worn.. 1963. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A curious book, a satirical autobiography of a dissolute aristocrat whose dear Mother is featured in many of the accompanying humorous photos. Photographs by Cecil Beaton, chapter heading vignettes… Read more about this item Item Price
US$50.00
Women Are My Favorite People
by Linkletter, Art
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket toned, remainder spray on page bottoms.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1974
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385052269
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$15.00
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket toned, remainder spray on page . bottoms.. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. 038505226X . The TV personality's favorite stories about the women he met during his life. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 161 pages . Item Price
US$15.00
The Airship Almanac: A Little Light Literature on High Life, Telling How to Get off the Earth and How to Get on Again
by Allen, Lewis
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards moderately worn and soiled.
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- 1909
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$45.00
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Boston: John W. Luce and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards moderately worn and soiled.. 1909. Hardcover. Two-color illustrations by D. C. Bartholomew. Blue cloth spine with color illustrated paper-covered boards. Jokes, gags, poems, illustrations, and other light-hearted aviation humor. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 82 pages . Item Price
US$45.00
Bubblin's An' B'Ilin's At the Center
by Graves, Merle Dixon
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and sunned, library stamp on title page.
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1934
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$15.00
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Rutland, VT: The Tuttle Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and sunned, library stamp on title . page.. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. Illustrations by the author. Humorous tales of regional characters in western Massachusetts. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 212 pages . Item Price
US$15.00
Satire '66: The Year in Political Cartoons
by LePelley, Guernsey
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- Used - Very Good; Covers lightly worn.
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- 1967
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$20.00
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Christian Science Publishing Society. Very Good; Covers lightly worn.. 1967. Softcover. Black plastic comb binding. Die-cut illustrated front cover. Political cartoons reprinted from the Christian Science Monitor. ; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall . Item Price
US$20.00
Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book
by Jones, Terry
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards faintly worn.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1998
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780760711071
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$20.00
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Barnes and Noble. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards faintly worn.. 1998. Reprint. Hardcover. 0760711070 . Padded pictorial hardcover. A humorous sendup of Victorian pressed flower books, only with the nonsensical text of the late Monty Python star Terry Jones and Brian Froud's delightful illustrations of fairies. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . Item Price
US$20.00
Fun on the 5:15
by Fort, Osborn
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket chipped.
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- First Printing
- Published
- 1951
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$15.00
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South Orange, NJ: Hewlett Publishing Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket chipped.. 1951. First Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth. Foreword, black and white illustrations and photo, four color fold-out illustration. A humorous take on the life of a commuter. Foreword by Edward Streeter, illustrated by Kurt Stoessel.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 134 pages . Item Price
US$15.00
Mouse Breath, Conformity and Other Social Ills
by Winters, Jonathan
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket has small coffee stain at the top of the spine, cloth mottled.
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- First Printing
- Published
- 1965
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$15.00
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Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket has small coffee stain at the . top of the spine, cloth mottled.. 1965. First Printing. Hardcover. Brown cloth with deckled fore-edge. Unpaginated. Black and white illustrations. A generous selection of Jonathan's cartoons as well as a stunning gallery of reproductions of larger works, paintings, sketches and such (rear cover).… Read more about this item Item Price
US$15.00
Yo, Leonard
by Steadman, Ralph
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Rubbbed.
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- Later Printing
- Published
- 2018
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9788494773402
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$20.00
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Barcelona: Libros Del Zorro Rojo. Very Good with no dust jacket; Rubbbed.. 2018. Later Printing. Hardcover. 8494773402 . Illustrated hardcover. Illustrated endpapers, black and white and color illustrations. Published in Spanish. ; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall; 128 pages . Item Price
US$20.00
The Captain Kentucky Collection: Volume One
by Rosa, Don
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- Used - Very Good; Covers lightly toned.
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- 1981
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- Softcover
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$60.00
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Louisville, KY: The Pertwillaby Paper Works. Very Good; Covers lightly toned.. 1981. Softcover. Episodes 1-50 of the cartoon strip by Rosa which first appeared in the Louisville Times. Color illustrated stapled card covers. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . Item Price
US$60.00
28 Humorous Stoties Old and New: By Twenty and Eight Authors
by Rhys, Ernest (editor) ; Dawson-Scott, C. A. (editor)
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn and sunned.
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- Second Printing
- Published
- 1927
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$20.00
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NY: D. Appleton & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn and sunned.. 1927. Second Printing. Hardcover. Black cloth with printed paper labels on front boards and spine. Vintage humor collection including stories by Mark Twain, Laurence Housman, Athol Forbes, Grace Rhys, W. W. Jacobs, Joseph C. Lincoln, Stephen Leacock, Saki, Jerome K. Jerome, O. Henry, P.… Read more about this item Item Price
US$20.00
Fondue and Furs
by Preston, Oliver
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2011
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780954993641
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$25.00
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Tetbury, UK: Beverston Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. 0954993640 . Inscribed by the author/illustrator on the half-title. Color cartoons about the jet setters at the Swiss skiing resort of Gstaad. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages . Item Price
US$25.00
The Cruise of the Kawa: Wanderings in the South Seas
by Traprock, Walter E. ; [Chappell, George Shepard]
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, owner name on half-title, front flyleaf removed.
- Published
- 1921
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, USA
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US$20.00
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NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, owner name on half-title, front . flyleaf removed.. 1921. Hardcover. Gray cloth binding with gilt lettering on front boards and spine. Many photos. A parody of Pacific Island adventure and travel books. Map endpapers. Written by George Shepard Chappell under his Traprock pen name. [6]pp… Read more about this item Item Price
US$20.00