Condition: Very Good. [1st ed.]. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Condition: Good. [1st ed.]. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Condition: Good. [1st ed.]. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Language: English
Published by Harper & Bros, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1942
Seller: Trench Books, Hudson, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Williams (illustrator). First Edition. Minor wear to spine ends and corners, binding slightly loose. Bookplate inside front cover, #25 written at top of flyleaf, otherwise clean and unmarked, well illustrated.
Language: English
Published by Harper and Brothers, NY, 1947
Seller: Hellertown Books, Hellertown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. First Edition. Illustrated by Gluyas Williams. Name of previous owner on ffep.
Seller: Katsumi-san Co., Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. xvi, 220 p. Published in 1985 at $14.95. Size: 9 1/4 x 7 1/4 inches. [br 40].
Published by A. A. WYN, Inc., NEW YORK, 1950
Seller: Rose City Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Heavily rubbed cover edge with some small tears and corner creases. Softcover illustrated book. Robert Benchley at his hilarious best in Text and Pictures from How To Sleep, How To Train a Dog, How To Be a Detective, The Romance of Digestion, No News Is Good News, The Courtship of the Newt. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 1st Edition. A couple chips to spine ends of price-clipped jacket.
Published by Harper & Bros., NY, 1949
Seller: Pepper's Old Books, Hanson, KY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Gluyas Williams (illustrator). First Edition. Has DJ & 1st (stated) - no fly page.
Published by Harper Publishers January 1949, 1949
Seller: R Bookmark, Youngtown, AZ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Used - Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Boards have shelf wear. Dust jacket has shelf wear. Stated first edition.
Published by Harper and Brothers, New York, 1942
Seller: Dick's Book Barn, Trumansburg, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Illustrated by Williams (illustrator). 1st Edition. The text is tight and clean with no markings; front hinge is a little wear, The boards are strong with a little edge wear and some handling soil; the spine has a little fade; corner bumps.
Language: English
Published by Dennis Dobson Limited, London, 1954
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Gluyas Williams (illustrator). 1st Edition. A hardcover fiction in very good condition. Pen markings appear on the front blank page. Spotless and unmarked pages in as-new condition. The cover is very neat and clean with no major signs of wear.
Published by Pocket Books. New York: Pocket Books, Inc. ,, 1947
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. first edition. 449 very good , creases Cover by Gluyas Williams. , paperback,
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked decorated cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 128p. : ill. ; 23cm. Subject: American miscellany, 1900-1945. Prose Humorous prose Texts. Humorous prose in English American writers, 1945- Texts. 3 Kg.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1953
Seller: Blue Moon Books, Stevens Point, WI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Gluyas Williams (illustrator). First Edition. VG--/ Poor. Hardcover with dust jacket. Bright orange decorative hardcover with bumping to corners and light soiling and edgewear. Former owners inscription on free front endpaper. Dust jacket has 1" chips to spine ends and fading to spine. Heavy chipping and edgewear with many small tears. First edition. Stated on copyright page with $3.50 price on inside flap. Nice solid copy.
Language: English
Published by Harper & Brother, NY, 1938
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Guyas Williams (illustrator). 1st. 1st printing; dj w/lite chipping, rubbe at folds, lite sunning of spine panel; unclipped price; 273 clean, unmarked pages. orange c w/black titles; owner's insc.
Published by Curtis Publishing Company. New York., 1973
Seller: Ironwood Hills Books, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1973 magazine. Condition is Very Good: Covers show moderate general wear, staples not rusted and covers are holding. Interior has no markings, mild toning, a few minor creases. Has articles on Bobby Orr, Archie Bunker, Lucille Ball, Chris Evert, Sherlock Holmes, Robert Redford, Mark Spitz, Norman Rockwell and several articles predicting the future. Can't wait to see how that turns out. The Capra article has photos of Cary Grant, Hepburn, and Gable. The ads are worth the price of admission. Please see images of the magazine you will receive.
Published by The Encore Press, N.H., 1947
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. The Encore Press , N.H. , 1947 First Edtion 95 page vintage Digest sized Magazine with stories and articles by Robert C. Benchley , Thorne Smith , Woodrow Wilson and others. Contents Page in Photos A near fine with light dust soiling to the covers .See Photos whb12.
Published by The Encore Press, N.H., 1946
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. The Encore Press , N.H. , 1946 First Edition Vintage Digest sized magazine with stories and articles by Edward Gibbon, Victor Hugo, Robert C. Benchley and others. Contents page in Photos A near fine copy with light dust soiling to the cover and minor edge wear. See Photos whb12.
Published by Pocket Books. New York: Pocket Books, Inc., 1947
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. first edition. 449 very good -fine, reading crease Cover by Gluyas Williams. paperback,
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1947
Seller: Timothy Norlen Bookseller, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Vg-. No Jacket. First American Edition. Orange cloth retains its color but there is a faint cup ring on front panels that is distracting and light rings on back panel. Head of spine lightly frayed and two bumped corners but text and end page edges are free from foxing or browning. Good reading copy. First edition stated. Brief gift inscription on front end paper. No jacket. Tight and square. No other markings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1943
Seller: Albert Books, Williston Park, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
hardcover. Williams, Gluyas (illustrator). First Edition (stated). Bookplate on front pastedown, else a lightly used, Very Good, or better book, no dustwrapper. Illustrated with photographs, and drawings by Gluyas Williams. 8vo. 304pp.
Language: English
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1936
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition First Printing. Another collection of 105 of Benchley's humorous articles, considered some of his best work, in 361 pages with his illustrations throughout. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing from April 1936 (per publisher's code), this hardcover has green cloth-covered boards, lettered in yellow & with a Benchley character illustration to front & spine. Condition is VG- (minus): cloth shows random soiling & fading to spine, unevenness to lower-outer edges of text block. Interior shows age-appropriate tanning, but pages are completely unmarked. Binding strong & straight. NO DJ (missing). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Published by Random House Pub 1963 verso, NY, 1963
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, CHICO-CA, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
HARDCOVER. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Roth ARNOLD; KELLY, WALT; PRICE, ROGER ILUST (illustrator). First Edition?. GOOD Condition , names to bright yellow endpapers. Bit rough at spine strip.OW clean, solid bright copy. ; Colorful hard cover shows house with rainbow colored rooms.with funny Richard Price art in each room. ; 182ps pages; Author Photo back cover of DUST JACKET. White spine titles on DARK BLUE HARD COVERS. Surfing Cerf cover art drawing. Dramatic & Funny DUST JACKET and Frontis ilust drawing shows Author on surfboard with tow rope tied to front point. (play on his name.may be onlyreference to surfing sport in rest of book) .most of the humor involves HOllywood & New York Movie & Television, Theater stars.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Gluyas Williams (illustrator). First Edition Thus. 1. Publisher's bull black cloth, gilt lettering on spine, yelloe embossed vignette on cover. Illustrated with B&W drawings by Gluyas Williams. . Book has a 1/4 inch chip on front cover, text block clean. GOOD+. . B&W Illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 273 pp.
Language: English
Published by Dennis Dobson, London, 1952
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 13.84
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition first printing octavo hardback 254 pages Illustrated Slight foxing on edge of page block otherwise Very Good + condition in Very Good unclipped dust jacket No inscriptions.
Published by Pocket 449, United States, 1947
Seller: John Thompson, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good +. 1st Printing. Solid with light wear on the covers.
Published by Dennis Dobson, 1952
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1952. First Edition. 241 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.
Published by Random House Pub, NY, 1960
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, CHICO-CA, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. first edition,2p; Second printing". VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD UNCLIPT(S7.50) DUST JACKET.CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT. Complete,DJ HAS edgewear at spine fold & spine ends. ; Gold spine titles on dark blue cloth hard covers.white endpapers. ; 574pg heavy pages; Indexed."most comprehensive collection of Parodies ever to appear in one volume".Lifetime Library series. Parodies of Christopher Marlow, John Donne, John Milton, Alexander Pope, . Wells parodies: PERKINS AND MANKIND, and THE DEFOSSILIZED PLUM PUDDING .