Burbig Henry (13 results)

- Softcover
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
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- Hardcover
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Published by Rae D. Henkle, New York, 1929
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Banjo Booksellers, IOBA, Andover, MA, U.S.A.Banjo Booksellers, IOBA
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Condition: Used - Good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First printing. A telephone number is written on the front board. The top edge is mottled. The rear free endpaper is filled with written notes. In a sound binding with hinges intact. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Jeff Spark (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by British Library, Historical Print Editions Feb 2026, 2026
- Softcover
- Comic
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Leffing Ges' is a spirited collection of comedic sketches and retellings by the celebrated radio personality Henry Burbig. Capturing the essence of late 1920s American humor, this work showcases Burbig's mastery of dialect and phonetic wordplay, a style that made him a standout figure during the early days of broadcasting. The book features a variety of satirical takes on classic fables, historical anecdotes, and everyday scenarios, all delivered with the distinctive linguistic flair that defined his popular radio persona.As a notable example of the transition from vaudeville to mass media, the work provides a unique look at the linguistic experimentation and satirical trends of the era. Burbig's ability to find comedy in the rhythms of speech and the subversion of traditional narratives is on full display throughout these pages. 'Leffing Ges' serves as both a delightful compilation of wit and an important cultural document for those interested in the history of American entertainment, comedy, and the evolution of the spoken word in print. It remains an engaging read for anyone looking to experience the specific brand of humor that captivated audiences nearly a century ago.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

- Hardcover
- Comic
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Leffing Ges' is a spirited collection of comedic sketches and retellings by the celebrated radio personality Henry Burbig. Capturing the essence of late 1920s American humor, this work showcases Burbig's mastery of dialect and phonetic wordplay, a style that made him a standout figure during the early days of broadcasting. The book features a variety of satirical takes on classic fables, historical anecdotes, and everyday scenarios, all delivered with the distinctive linguistic flair that defined his popular radio persona.As a notable example of the transition from vaudeville to mass media, the work provides a unique look at the linguistic experimentation and satirical trends of the era. Burbig's ability to find comedy in the rhythms of speech and the subversion of traditional narratives is on full display throughout these pages. 'Leffing Ges' serves as both a delightful compilation of wit and an important cultural document for those interested in the history of American entertainment, comedy, and the evolution of the spoken word in print. It remains an engaging read for anyone looking to experience the specific brand of humor that captivated audiences nearly a century ago.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Language: English
Published by British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2026
- Softcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Language: English
Published by British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2026
- Softcover
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United KingdomPBShop.store UK
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

- Hardcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Published by Rae D. Henkle Co., NEW YORK, 1929
Seller: Biblioteca di Babele, Tarquinia, VT, ItalyBiblioteca di Babele
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Add to basketCondition: DISCRETO USATO. Da revisionare INGLESE Libro usato che potrebbe presentare segni di usura e del tempo. Possono esserci danni alla copertina. La rilegatura potrebbe essere allentata, ma l'integrità non à compromessa. Potrebbero esserci scritte, sottolineature ed evidenziazioni al testo. Le pagine potrebbero presentare ingiallimento e fioritura come i tagli. La foto corrisponde al libro in vendita. Altre foto su richiesta. Numero pagine 143.…

- Hardcover
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United KingdomPBShop.store UK
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

- Softcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United KingdomCitiRetail
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Leffing Ges" is a spirited collection of comedic sketches and retellings by the celebrated radio personality Henry Burbig. Capturing the essence of late 1920s American humor, this work showcases Burbig's mastery of dialect and phonetic wordplay, a style that made him a standout figure during the early days of broadcasting. The book features a variety of satirical takes on classic fables, historical anecdotes, and everyday scenarios, all delivered with the distinctive linguistic flair that defined his popular radio persona.As a notable example of the transition from vaudeville to mass media, the work provides a unique look at the linguistic experimentation and satirical trends of the era. Burbig's ability to find comedy in the rhythms of speech and the subversion of traditional narratives is on full display throughout these pages. "Leffing Ges" serves as both a delightful compilation of wit and an important cultural document for those interested in the history of American entertainment, comedy, and the evolution of the spoken word in print. It remains an engaging read for anyone looking to experience the specific brand of humor that captivated audiences nearly a century ago.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…
More images- Hardcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1929. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 154, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 154 154.…

- Hardcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United KingdomCitiRetail
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Leffing Ges" is a spirited collection of comedic sketches and retellings by the celebrated radio personality Henry Burbig. Capturing the essence of late 1920s American humor, this work showcases Burbig's mastery of dialect and phonetic wordplay, a style that made him a standout figure during the early days of broadcasting. The book features a variety of satirical takes on classic fables, historical anecdotes, and everyday scenarios, all delivered with the distinctive linguistic flair that defined his popular radio persona.As a notable example of the transition from vaudeville to mass media, the work provides a unique look at the linguistic experimentation and satirical trends of the era. Burbig's ability to find comedy in the rhythms of speech and the subversion of traditional narratives is on full display throughout these pages. "Leffing Ges" serves as both a delightful compilation of wit and an important cultural document for those interested in the history of American entertainment, comedy, and the evolution of the spoken word in print. It remains an engaging read for anyone looking to experience the specific brand of humor that captivated audiences nearly a century ago.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…