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Publication Date: 1901
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Binding is very loose. Some pages are falling out. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book.
Condition: Collectible-Good. Good condition. Hardcover with pictorial cover that is somewhat faded and stained but not torn; browned pages; price written inside cover; no marks in text; tears in several pages.
Published by Thompson & Thomas, Chicago, 1891
Seller: you little dickens, Milwaukie, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 504 pages. Humorous illustrations. All the paper shows age toning. Page 339 is missing about 40% of the paper and text due to a tear. The boards show some rubbing to the corners and the cloth on the spine has a vertical wave.
Published by Thompson & Thomas, Chicago, 1891
Seller: Browse Awhile Books, Tipp City, OH, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. J.H. Smith (illustrator). faded black and gilt pictorial titles on deep green cloth. Worn heavily on rear spine edge. Light spots on front cover. Contents tight and clean. Size: Thick Large Octavo.
Published by Thompson & Foutz, Chicago, 1891
Seller: you little dickens, Milwaukie, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. J. H. Smith (illustrator). Green boards very gently bumped and rubbed. Some gilt is missing. Neat signature on front pastedown, otherwise unmarked. The paper is very age toned and brittle. Stated "With over150 Illustrations". GOOD++.
Published by Thompson and Thomas 1891, 1891
Seller: FrierBooks, Washington, IA, U.S.A.
Book condition: Fair Dust Jacket condition: No DJ.
Published by Thompson & Thomas, Chicago IL, 1900
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Smith, J. H. (illustrator). Cover rubbed and scuffed with edgewear. Pages are tanning with no markings in text. Book has weak hinges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Good Plus to better with edge and corner wear and bumps. Spine end frays and wear. Colors and gilt are bright. Both hinges cracked. Interior is unmarked with clean off white pages.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. Browning to page edges. Hinges are sound.
Published by F.T.Neely, Chicago, 1891
Seller: High Enterprises, Olympia, WA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. F.T.Neely. 1891 copyright. 8vo hard cover. Condition is Very Good. Green cloth boards show light corner rubs. Spine cover shows rubs at both extremes. Interior free from any markings or tears. All pages are uniformally tanned. Binding and hinges are not cracked. Not ex-lib copy. 504 pp. A well cared for classic. No expedited shipping or international sale of this title w/o substantial additional postage. Size: 8vo.
Published by Thompson & Thomas, Chicago IL, 1891
Seller: Novel Ideas Books & Gifts, Decatur, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Cheap paper is browned but not brittle. Spine has two rubbed areas. Upper corners bumped lightly. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 504 pages.
Seller: Solr Books, Skokie, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 1891 printing. Dark blue cloth boards, no DJ. Beautifully illustrated cover in gilt. Noticeable rubbing and shelfwear to cover with age. Spine faded. Front hinges loose, but all binding remains intact. Pages heavily darkened. Text clean and unmarked. Good late-19th century collectors item.
Published by Thompson & Foutz, 1891
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. Green embossed covers with black and gold titles; edges and covers worn and rubbed; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; no jacket. Endpapers and pages heavily toned; illustrations throughout; interior clean and unmarked; 504 pages.
Published by F. T. Neely, Chicago, 1886
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Dark green cloth boards, gilt lettering and trim. very scuffed, rubbed to threads on edges, chipped, cloth torn along front hinge. Front inside hinge very weak. Prior owner name and notation on end pages. Text pages lightly tanning with no markings. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Ex Libris.
Published by Laird & Lee, Chicago, 1892
Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.
J. H. Smith (illustrator). 8vo, pp. 504. With over 150 illustrations by J. H. Smith. Paper wraps. Soiled on cover and edges, cover little chipped, o/w VG. Humorous short pieces.
Published by Thompson & Thomas, Chicago, 1900
Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 504p. A hardcover book bound in decorated green cloth. FAIR condition. Three holes torn in the bottom of the spine. Hinges were cracked and have been repaired; book should still be handled with care. All pages are still attached, but deeply tanned. The text is unmarked. Edgar Wilson "Bill" Nye (1850-1896) was an American humorist who founded the LARAMIE BOOMERANG, a popular Wyoming newspaper with international circulation. Illustrated with lots of cartoon sketches by J.H. Smith.
Published by F. T. Neeley, Chicago/New York, 1886
Seller: Old Scrolls Book Shop, Stanley, NY, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. J. H. Smith, Illustrator (illustrator). Chicago/New York: F. T. Neeley, 1886. Good/No Dustjacket. J. H. Smith, Illustrator. Clean green cloth boards with black and gold illustration and lettering on cover, gold lettering on spine (lettering on spine is quite faded). Very little wear to cover. Decorated endpapers. Small P/O name on front fly leaf. First few pages are loosened, with some light chipping to edges. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Over 150 illustrations by J. H. Smith. 504 pgs.
Published by Thompson & Thomas Pub 1891,verso, Chicago, 1891
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, Durham-CA, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by SMITH,J. H.150 ILUSTRATIONS (illustrator). First Edition?. VERY GOOD CONDITION, Paper tanning, not brittle.Name ep "Frank McBride Kittrell from Papa and Mamma Dec 25, 1903".bright Clean Covers green cloth with clean gold spine & cover titles & standing man ilust. White endpapers. ; 504pg.THICK pages; Last Century, Americana Humor.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1334130922ISBN 13: 9781334130922
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Book Print on Demand
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Excerpt from Bill Nye's Remarks. About the Publisher, Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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Published by Thompson & Thomas, Chicago, 1891
Seller: Callaghan Books South, New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.
Book
Cloth. Condition: Good. Smith, J.H. (illustrator). 100 illustrations by J.H. Smith. Short verse by Bret Harte on title page. Frontispiece sketch of Bill Nye (Edgar W. Nye) Large, heavy book, dark green cloth with ornate embossed borders and design, yellow illustration of man, quill pen with gilt rubbed, facsimile signature also on front, gilt lettering gone on spine, 504 browned pages. Very slight surface wear to tips, remnants of masking tape at top front right. Good.
Published by Thompson, 1891
Seller: Lexington Books Inc, Idaho Falls, ID, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.
Published by Thompson & Thomas, Chicago: 1900., 1900
Book
Full Cloth. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 504 p. Illustrated. Paper browned but not brittle. Ownership of Thomas Cook, Shamokin, PA on front fly leaf. 215mm. Original full cloth binding, rubbed and worn. Front board decorated and lettered in gold and black with a speaker in gold. Spine faded with slight loss at tail. Hardbound. Very good. Edgar Wilson "Bill" Nye (1850-1896) was a distinguished American journalist, whose greates fame came as a humorist. "We can never be a nation of snobs so long as we are willing to poke fun at ourselves" - Bill Nye. HUMOR BX 2 Language: eng.
Published by Thompson & Thomas, Chicago, 1900
Seller: H. W. Gumaer, Bookseller, Canandaigua, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus to Very Good. First Edition. Bill Nye, one of the preminent American humorists of the 19th century, was a lawyer and journalist, who became nationally known after he founded the "Laramie Boomerang" in Laramie, Wyoming, in 1881. Today, Nye would rank with humorists such as Art Buchwald, Dave Barry and Garrison Keillor to name a few. "Remarks" is 504 pages of short, one or two-page essays or newspaper columns on all manner of subjects seen from Nye's sardonic perspective, interspersed with over 150 illustrations by J.H. Smith. First Edition, Later Printing. 6 1/2 x 8 3/4 inchese. Blue cloth boards with black and gold lettering and black and gold pictorial design on front cover. Boards show some minor rubbing and shelf wear but hinges are intact, corners unbumped. Front interior hinge cracked and beginning to loosen, rear interior hinge cracked, still tight. Text block binding intact and tight. Text block edges somewhat soiled, pages age-tanned but clean and uncreased. Overall, a very decent copy and excellent example of Nye's brand of wit and humor.
Published by Hardpress Publishing, 2013
ISBN 10: 1314346199ISBN 13: 9781314346190
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Book
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Published by Thompson & Thomas, Chicago, 1891
Seller: ProPen, Arcata, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Green Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. J M Smith (illustrator). Assume 1st. Nice neat copy has discard stamp on titlem tidily mended front hinge, edge stamps and wear to points and head and heel of spine. Shelf number. that said, it is a solid copy of remarkable narratives distinct to its time. Charming.
Published by THOMPSON & THOMAS, CHICAGO, 1891
Seller: Antique Books Den, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. J.H. SMITH (illustrator). 1st Edition. Edgar Wilson "Bill" Nye (August 25, 1850 ¿ February 22, 1896) was a distinguished American journalist, who later became widely known as a humorist. He was also the founder and editor of the Laramie Boomerang. Some of his works include Bill Nye's Comic History of the United States, Baled Hay, Remarks, Bill Nye and Boomerang, Bill Nye's History of England, and Bill Nye's Red Book. Late in his career, he was briefly associated with James Whitcomb Riley with whom he wrote two books. NICE LOOKING DARK GREEN BOOK, GOLD DESIGN ON FRONT, IMPRINTED LETTERS ON SPINE. SOME WEAR WITH AGE- BUT GOOD CONDITION, ONLY MARK IS A SMALL RED CIRCLE INSIDE FRONT IN CORNER. TIGHT, CLEAN AND BEAUTIFUL ARTWORK. OVER 150 ILLUSTRATIONS, ABOUT NYES LIFE, FATHER AND JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING, QUITE HUMOROUS. LOVELY BOOK AND COLLECTOR ITEM. ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN, WHERE HISTORY LIVES.
Hardcover. 504p. + Plus portrait frontis. One Hundred and Fifty Illustrations by J. H. Smith. Text browning. A few signatures loose. Small 4to. Original full gold and black decorated blue cloth binding, worn. HUMOR 5 0.0.
Published by LEGARE STREET PR, 2022
ISBN 10: 1019119594ISBN 13: 9781019119594
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
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Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1886 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 516 Language: English Pages: 516.