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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 5x8. 80 pages. Cover is damp stained and soiled. Interior is unmarked, tight and clean. Overall good condition. Johnson, Merle (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. A couple pencil marks in the margins; otherwise clean text. Minor wear along the edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, Paul Elder 1907. Good boards with red tape backstrip. Minor wear to extremities. An attractive volume. Book.

Condition: New. Johnson, Merle (illustrator).

Condition: New. Johnson, Merle (illustrator).

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. 79 pages. Hardcover. Color illustrations by Merle Johnson. Paper on spine chipped. Light lettering on spine. Some wear to front cover. All pages clean and legible. Gutter cracked. Record # 53500. Merle Johnson (illustrator).

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Very Good.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Lacking spine label. Covers soiled. Owner's name on front endpage and opposite frontispiece. (short stories, american ).

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First edition, hardcover, slight lean, shelfworn with boards showing through at bottom, light bump to top corner, light tanning to top and bottom edge of boards, otherwise a VG copy in a Fair dustjacket which is chipped all along the edges (affecting title on front panel) and which has some light soiling.…

Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition. 16mo. Half binding with hardcover, yellow illustrated paper and tan paper spine. Stamped, green lettering and red design to front cover. Cover art and four plates illustrated by Merle Johnson. Stamp from W.J. Robinson of Hudson, NY to front endpage. Good. Soiling to covers. Rubbing to spine tail. Aging as expected to interior. …

Illustrated boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Custom Clear Mylar. First Edition. 79 pages. Illustrated including a frontispiece and several plates in color by Merle Johnson. The Tomoye Press. 5" x 7 7/8". Paper-backed illustrated boards. A series of "yarns" or very short stories, including firefighting and baseball. Published by San Francisco bookseller and publisher Paul Elder, who had recently partnered with the Twentieth Century Press to form The Tomoye Press (which included John Henry Nash), and moved to New York after the 1906 San Francisco eathquake and fire had destroyed Elder's bookshop and press there. Alas, the experience proved costly, requiring Elder to move back to San Francisco and retire from publishing in 1917. Elder's bookshop, however, remained a San Francisco institution for many years thereafter. Some edgewear and soiling, and evidence of a sticker removal on the back cover; still a Very Good or better copy, now in a custom, clear mylar protective jacket. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of humorous tales set in a small American town in the late 19th to early 20th century. The author, a master of colorful wordplay and local folklore, brings to life unforgettable local characters and captures the spirit of the era. Told from the point of view of Ehenezer Ahhott, the town's resident sage and raconteur, these tales range from absurd to fantastical, examining themes of truth, deceit, and the power of the imagination. From the two-tailed dog and the human tattoo who becomes a living art exhibition, to the baseball player who smells the path of a ball, each tale is a testament to the human desire for connection, admiration, and purpose in a rapidly changing world. Through these stories, the author celebrates the humor to be found in everyday life and the uniqueness of human nature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book conveys the story of a love triangle between Jane Carruthers, a woman with captivating emerald eyes, and two men: a charming socialite named Maurice LeVey and the honorable Jones Bannister. As LeVey relentlessly pursues Jane's affection, using his charisma and influence, Bannister, a man of integrity, remains steadfast in his admiration for her. The author delves into the complexities of love, societal expectations, and the lengths people may go to for what they desire. Through its exploration of illicit affairs, social status, and personal integrity, this book offers a profound examination of the human heart and its capacity for both love and deception. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This collection of humorous anecdotes, akin to a tasty hash, serves as a literary mirror, reflecting human nature's quirks and foibles. From the quips of Abraham Lincoln to the exploits of Southern colonels and the wry wisdom of Mark Twain, this book offers a diverse array of witty tales that illuminate the human condition. At its core, this book delves into the universality of humor, exploring the themes of exaggeration, cultural differences, and the absurdity that often permeates our lives. Through its compilation of hilarious stories, this book provides a timeless reminder of the power of laughter to connect us and shed light on the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Gebunden. Condition: New.