Published by McGraw Hill Book Company, New York, NY, 1987
ISBN 10: 0070011990 ISBN 13: 9780070011991
Language: English
Seller: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. McGraw Hill Book Company, New York. 1987. Hardcover. First Printing by Line Number. Inscribed by the author on the FFFP. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; light foxing to textblock edges; scant shelfwear. DJ: Very Good; NOT Price Clipped ($16.95); light foxing to DJ reverse; light wear to flap folds. Gray paper over boards with red cloth overlay on the spine with bright black lettering on the spine. 290 pp 8vo. The author is an expert on humor and in this book he covers all the basics to bring out the comic in the reader through; telling jokes, ad-libbing, writing humorously, performing comedy, and emceeing. An entertainer as well as a teacher, the author takes the reader inside the fascinating world of comedy, discussing changing styles in humor from Mark Twain to today's mass-produced, assembly-line jokes. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Beautiful copy in like dust jacket which has not been price clipped. Signed by author on front free endpaper. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Zebra Books / Kensington, New York, 1991
ISBN 10: 0821734628 ISBN 13: 9780821734629
Language: English
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: New condition. Dust Jacket Condition: New dust jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. New York: Zebra Books / Kensington, 1991. A gorgeous copy INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR directly on the front free endpaper. Laid -in are 10 newspaper/magazine clippings about Steve Allen, and a bookstore flyer announcing the Las Vegas signing event for this book. SEE OUR PHOTOS. NEW in a NEW dust jacket. PERFECT condition. NO chips, tears, creases, rubbing or fading. NOT price clipped ($18.95). Bright and shiny. Sharp corners. Square and tight. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked - obviously never read. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. 1991. First edition with "First printing" so stated on the copyright page. Bound in the original green boards and eggshell white cloth spine, stamped in bright gold. Complete with beautiful dust jacket. From the publisher: "While rehearsing at the Colosseum with legendary crooner Buddy Hamilton, Steve receives word that Buddy's glamorous young wife, Christie, has been murdered in a sauna, and he sets out to prove Buddy -- the police's prime suspect -- innocent.". INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. New condition/New dust jacket. 8vo. (iv), 265pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Published by Prometheus Books, NY, 1994
ISBN 10: 0879759046 ISBN 13: 9780879759049
Language: English
Seller: Amber Unicorn Books, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hard Back Black Boards. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Fiest Edition, Review Copy. Signed/inscribed ffep, review slip laid in, 326pp. More celebrity titles = abebooks>booksellers>amber unicorn>keyword = stars Size: 8vo 8-7/8 x 6. Signed by Author.
Published by Barricade Books, Inc., Fort Lee, NJ, 1992
ISBN 10: 0942637550 ISBN 13: 9780942637557
Language: English
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Greg Wilkin (Jacket Design) (illustrator). Copyright 1992. 308 pp. SIGNED BY AUTHOR!!! Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Dust jacket shows wear in some places. Small tear on back flap of dust jacket. ***SIGNED BY AUTHOR!!!***.
Published by Bernard Geis assoc, 1962
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. HBDJ, minor soil, 1962, stated 1st edition, VG/VG.
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. HBDJ, September 1995, Stated 1st edition, Blue & white cloth lettered down spine Gold Gilt, F/F. Signed by Author.
Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. HBDJ, Stated 1st Edition, 1st Printing, 1982, FINE-/NF, AS-IS, DJ light rub wear, Red cloth titled in Gold Gilt on Spine cvr, Tiny Corner cover Ding, Interior nice tight clean light wear fox, 241 pgs, DJ protected in Clear mylar, appendix .Steve received letter from his son Brian saying he had joined a Religious Commune in Seattle, Washington & would neither be seeing or writing to his Father or any other member of His Family in the future. Part of Jesus Movement, Book is Result of Allens 10 yrs of study of this Issue. Signed by Author.