Language: English
Published by Whittlesey House, New York, 1944
Seller: Wabash Museum Books, Mount Carmel, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 197 pages; 2 chapters; with invention department and Colonel Stoopnagle's Fictionary (Unabashed) in rear. Foreword by fred allen (all words in lower case). Pages tight; yellowed; no markings; moderate page wear; Some foxing, darkened page edges; few dog-eared corners;; End papers foxed and darkened. Numerous b/w illustrations throughout book. Faded black hard covers with white lettering in fornt and spine. Covers severely discolored from moisture exposure. Substantial shelf wear. Dust jacket torn at folds, edges and spine ends; and tattered. Green background with image of Adam and Me. dj in very poor condition. Written as a compendium of fantasy and fiddle-faddle creating giggles, titters, snickers, chuckles, and roars of laughter! RARE VINTAGE COPY.
Published by Whittlesey House, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1944
Seller: Omaha Library Friends, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Used; good. Bookplate of former owner. Contents are crisp, clean, complete and undamaged. Book was donated to Friends of Omaha Public Library.
Published by NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1945, 1945
Seller: James M. Dourgarian, Bookman ABAA, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1945), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover. No. R-8 in this important series, foreword by Fred Allen, illustrations by the author, also known as the poor man's Thurber, also includes his "Fictionary" at the end, the author's real name was Frederick Chase Taylor, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI. Very good.
Published by NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1945, 1945
Seller: James M. Dourgarian, Bookman ABAA, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1945), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover. No. R-8 in this important series, foreword by Fred Allen, illustrations by the author, also known as the poor man's Thurber, also includes his "Fictionary" at the end, the author's real name was Frederick Chase Taylor, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI. Very good.