Published by Fawcett Crest Paperback Original, New York, 1975
Seller: Nightingale Books, Stoughton, MA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. VG to VG+ in pictorial wraps with red & white lettering & cover art picturing the screwball characters from the film coming out of a walnut shell. Screwball novel about the members of an outrageous family. Movie tie-in of the 20th Century Fox film starring Alan Arkin & Rob Reiner. Fiction, Novel, Movie Tie-in.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Second printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. CLEAN CONTENT PAGES. See photos for more information. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Published by Fawcett, New York, NY, 1975
Seller: S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA), Modesto, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Paperback Edition; 1st Printing. This is a mass market paperback book. Fawcett Book number 0449233502, with a price of $1.75. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book is in generally clean condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. The edges of the book cover have a bit of light wear and tear. The text pages are clean and bright, though there is some noticeable generalized toning throughout. "A 1963 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Klane first rose to prominence with his debut novel, the acerbic comedy The Horse is Dead (1968). His second novel, Where's Poppa? (1970) , was adapted by Klane into a feature film directed by Carl Reiner and starring George Segal. For his screenplay, Klane received a Writers Guild of America Award nomination. His third novel was also adapted into a feature film, Fire Sale (1977) , starring Alan Arkin. " (from Wikipedia).
Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. Previous owner's name in the book.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Dust jacket missing. First edition, second printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Stain on the back board. Minor foxing on the edges. Text is clear of markings and notations. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Published by Random House, New York, 1970
Seller: Rainy Day Paperback, Bethel, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. first. FIRST EDITION. Book itself very clean and free of any markings. Slight tanning to pages due to age. Some dust spotting to top edge of pages. Dust jacket is slightly discolored due to age, though has turned slightly pink rather than usual yellowing. Shelf wear to edges of jacket and short 1/2" tear to back bottom edge by spine. 150 pages; 8.5" x 6'' - Dust jacket art by Michael K. Frith. Zany story made into a popular movie starring George Segal & Ruth Gordon and directed by Carl Reiner. A black comedy about a harried New York lawyer, Gordon Hocheiser, who is driven to desperate measures by his senile mother, whom he swore to care for until she died. but it's been twenty years of waiting for her imminent death. Includes small black and white line illustrations by Michael K. Frith.
Published by Atheneum, New York, 1975
ISBN 10: 0689106750 ISBN 13: 9780689106750
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Very good with fading along the edges of the boards in a near fine dustwrapper with some age-toning. A novel by author of *Where's Poppa,* basis for the Alan Arkin/ Rob Reiner film.
Published by Paperback Library 64-501, 1970
Seller: Ridge Road Sight And Sound, North Arlington, NJ, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: VG. paperback.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd printing. Light shelf wear. Near fine jacket. Price-clipped. Small name label.
Published by Paperback Library, 1970
Seller: Volunteer Paperbacks, Battle Creek, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Printing. Paperback Library 64-501. Movie tie-in. Very light wear along the edges of the wraps, a faint crease along the front hinge, and a light spine crease.
Published by Random House, New York, 1970
Seller: arbour books, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus. Michael K. Frith (illustrator). 1st Edition. To view other titles by this author enter the keywords; XDCX, XJGX, Klane or Humour The book is in good condition with minor wear o/w condition tight clean and square. The D/J is in g+ shape with a stain on the inside front fly along with the P/O name in ink.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Stated First Edition. First Printing 1970. Jacket in Good+ condition. No markings. Tight binding. Book in nice clean condition. Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Friday.
US$ 69.22
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. Michael K Frith (illustrator). binding tight. light soiling to mainly yellow covers. pages browning. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.
Language: English
Published by Paperback Library, 1970
Seller: Kota Books, Watertown, SD, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. there is wear on the corners and edges; the spine of the book is lightly creased; the inner pages are yellowed due to age; there is wear on the corners and edges;
Condition: Good. Binding is unblemished, text block is clean, boards straight, without highlights or markings. Mild rubbing/chipping to price clipped dust wrapper edges. Very clean, very nice example. Supporting Bay Area Friends of the Library since 2010. Well packaged and promptly shipped.
Language: English
Published by Paperback Library, London, 1972
ISBN 10: 0426067797 ISBN 13: 9780426067795
Seller: Masalai Press, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. 150 p. : ill.; 18 cm. Includes Illustrations. 0.0.
Condition: very_good. This books is in Very good condition. There may be a few flaws like shelf wear and some light wear.
hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Language: English
Published by Random House, 1970
Seller: Books & Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st. Hardcover first edition in very good condition with a mylar wrapped dust jacket.
Published by American Broadcasting Company [ABC], N.p., 1979
Photograph
Vintage reference photograph from the 1979 television special. With mimeo snipe affixed to the verso advertising the special's broadcast on Tuesday, July 17, 1979. Based on the 1970 film by director Carl Reiner. A continuation of the story from the 1970 film, where a man tries to get rid of his overbearing mother. 9 x 7 inches. Fine.
Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good dustjacket.
Language: English
Published by Pocket Books, 1969
Seller: Antiquariaat Hovingh, Haarlem, Netherlands
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. first edition 1969 Soft cover in good condition. No reading creases, Light edge wear, no writing or stamps, only some slight water damage, paper 'waves' a bit on top, red dye on edges is lightly mottled. Cover has a spot of a removed sticker. looking book. 143 pages. Summary - From back of book: Mr. Robert Klane regrets to annouce THE HORSE IS DEAD. It is not difficult to understand why he regrets it, since The Horse Is Dead is by all odds the bluntest, nastiest, most vulgar, most vicious, most sado-masochistic work of fiction to come along in some time. "Robert Klane is one of the funniest writers to appear on the scene since Max Shulman penned Barefoot Boy with Cheek.He is also probably one of the most hilariously bawdy authors since Joseph Heller mad ribald fund of the Army in Catch-22, in fact, if one were to characterize Klane, one would have to say that he is a Max Shulman spiked heavily with the Marquis de Sade"-Jim Bishop, Winston-Salem Journal- Sentinel. Jack Benny says: "undoubtedly the funniest book I've ever read".
Unknown. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition THUS. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Internally clean, with a tight binding. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Language: English
Published by Pocket Books, 1969
Seller: Mirror Image Book, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Printing. Condition is fine, No reading creases, appears unread, light edge wear, no writing or stamps, only real flaw is that apparently the center page edges had been slightly wet at some time, causeing some bleeding of the red dye slightly onto pages, red dye on edges is lightly mottled. cover is bright and glossy with timy chip out of front cover. , a great looking book.*We have other titles in this genre in stock and give discounts in shipping on additional books sent in the same package, please contact us for more info.**.WRAPPED IN PLASTIC BAG TO PROTECT CONDITION OF BOOK.Summary - From back of book: Mr. Robert Klane regrets to annouce THE HORSE IS DEAD. It is not difficult to understand why he regrets it, since The Horse Is Dead is by all odds the bluntest, nastiest, most vulgar, most vicious, most sado-masochistic work of fiction to come along in some time. "Robert Klane is one of the funniest writers to appear on the scene since Max Shulman penned Barefoot Boy with Cheek.He is also probably one of the most hilariously bawdy authors since Joseph Heller mad ribald fund of the Army in Catch-22, in fact, if one were to characterize Klane, one would have to say that he is a Max Shulman spiked heavily with the Marquis de Sade"-Jim Bishop, Winston-Salem Journal- Sentinel. Jack Benny says: "undoubtedly the funniest book I've ever read".
Condition: good. This book is in Good condition. There may be some notes and highligting but otherwise the book is in overall good condition.
Published by Paperback Library, 1970
Seller: TotalitarianMedia, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Where's Poppa? Klane, Robert, and Frith, Michael K. (illus.) Paperback Library, 1970. 150p. paperback, covers bumped/scuffed/creased, binding tight, text clean, remainder mark bottom page edges--80.00.
Publication Date: 1978
Seller: Rendezvous Cinema, Chichester, United Kingdom
Art / Print / Poster
US$ 22.48
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Fair. Grade: Fair+. Est. Dimension: Approximately (25"x12" to 28"x13.5" (inches)) Year Printed: 1978 Director: Robert Klane Original: Yes Shipped: Rolled Product & Description Synopsis: A Friday in the life of the disco club The Zoo, where the staff and clients meet and dance their lives away. (Comedy) Condition Specifics: Poster in fair+ condition, formerly folded, but now stored rolled and shipped rolled. There may be small scuffs to edges, scuffing more damage than would be expected in specific areas, chipping to edges of the poster not affecting the image of the poster, please inspect photos before buying. But overall the poster is in good condition for age. Please carefully inspect images before purchasing. Shipping: All items are professionally packaged to ensure zero damage, in the unlikely case that your items arrive damaged please do get in touch so we can help resolve the matter.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Brown spotting to top page edges. Near fine jacket.