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New York: A Punch-Drunk Author Who Still Hasn't Learned His , 1939. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Rupe, John. Signed by Author A Punch-Drunk Author Who Still Hasn't Learned His Lesson, 1939. First Edition. Hard Cover. Signed by author on front endpaper - 'To Susan with my sincere good wishes Joe Madden Comp. Esky Clark -… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1931. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1931. First Edition. Scarce. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has moderate shelfwear, soiled, corners and spine ends softened, spine is faded. Name on free endpaper. Pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Good… Read more about this item

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1926. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Poor. H. M. Bateman. G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1926. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust jacket is in four pieces, but is all present with the exception of 1-inch chips at spine ends and several small chips and tears. Cover has mild shelfwear, corners rubbed, spine ends… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Co., 1903. First Edition. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. George W. Jacobs & Co., 1903. First Edition. Scarce. Full-Leather. No dust jacket. Cover has mild shelfwear. Rubbed along edges, especially on corners and spine ends. Red leather titled in gilt on front and spine. Small scuff on spine. Frontispiece protected by tissue. Pages are… Read more about this item

London: Hutchinson, 1963. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Blake, Quentin. Hutchinson, 1963. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has moderate shelfwear, numerous chips/tears at edges. Price-clipped. Cover has negligible shelfwear. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy. A years worth of articles from the Sunday Times. These articles are… Read more about this item

Playboy Press, 1966. Paperback. Very Good. Playboy Press,1966. Paperback. Three volumes in slipcase Slipcase has light shelfwear, bottom corner lightly bumped. Covers have minor shelfwear, tiny chips on corners. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Bindings are tight. Very nice copy.

Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1899. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Harper & Brothers Publishers,1899. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray, Volume VI only. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Top edge gilt. Cover has very slight shelfwear,lightly rubbed spine ends/corners, darkened spine Pages are rough cut, clean, bright and unmarked, occasional light foxing. Bookplate inside… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1951. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Alfred A. Knopf,1951. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has mild shelfwear, several small chips/tears at edges, and mild soiling/foxing. Cover has very mild shelfwear, with spine ends slightly softened. Name on front flyleaf. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are… Read more about this item

New York: Ray Long & Richard R. Smith, Inc,, 1932. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Ray Long & Richard R. Smith, Inc,, 1932. First Edition. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has moderate shelfwear, 1-inch tear at bottom of front hinge. Small mark and some light stains on cover. Gift inscription on front end paper, otherwise pages… Read more about this item

Putman, 1966. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Laszo Matulay. Putman, 1966. First Edition. No additional printings. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has mild shelfwear, several tiney chips/tears at spine ends. Cover has very slight shelfwear. Light foxing on edges of text block and endpapers, otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Not… Read more about this item

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 1952. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Doubleday & Co,1952. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has moderate shelfwear, a few small closed tears on back, slight chipping on spine ends. Cover has mild shelfwear. Pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.

London: J.M. Dent & Co., 1897. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Alice Woodward. J.M. Dent & Co.,1897. Hard Cover. Top edge gilt. Cover has moderate shelfwear/soiling, darkened spine, front corners lightly bumped, bottom back corner rubbed through. Four small tear in front flyleaf. Frontispiece and tissue intact. Mild foxing on half-title page, occasional light foxing throughout.… Read more about this item

Whittlesey House, 1945. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. McGraw Hill, 1945. First Edition. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has moderate shelfwear, light soiling, rubbed on corners and spine ends. Pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Not ex-library. Good reading copy.

Soho, 1993. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Soho,1993. 1st American ed. Dye form dark blue spine material has slightly tinted first and last few pages (VERY minor spotting).. Just a hint of shelfwear on dustjacket. No writing/marks. Beautiful condition.

Indianapolis: Maxwell Droke, 1936. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Maxwell Droke, 1936. First Edition. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has moderate shelfwear, small stains on cover. Pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned, first few pages foxed. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Good reading copy. Illustrators include: Buford Tune, George Mabie, Reamer Keller, Bo Brown,… Read more about this item

Current Books, Inc., 1947. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Current Books, Inc.,1947. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has heavy shelfwear with a large piece of missing near the top corner and chipping on the edges and corners. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Not ex-library. Not remainder. Not price-clipped. Very… Read more about this item

The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1930. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1930. Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has mild shelfwear, a few small tears on spine ends, worn corners, darkened spine. Cover has slight shelfwear, lightly rubbed corners/spine ends. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice… Read more about this item

Fernand Hazan, 1956. Hard Cover. Very Good. Fernand Hazan,1956. Hard Cover. Cover has moderate shelfwear with significant rubbing and chipping on the edges and corners. Cover on spine edge is removed. Name and gift note on the front flyleaf. Some of pages have small stains or are foxed, but pictures are unaffected. Binding is tight.… Read more about this item

New York: Dell Publishing Co, 1936. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Dell Publishing Co, 1936. First Edition. Soft Cover. Cover has very slight shelfwear, corner lightly thumbed. Pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned. Binding is tight. Beautiful condition. Period adult humor.

Harper & Brothers, 1932. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Harper & Brothers, 1932. First Edition stated. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Four page introduction by Dorothy Parker. Pictorial cover has considerable shelfwear/soiling, chipped/rubbed edges and corners, large stain on front, more than half of spine missing. Foxed endpapers. Name on front flyleaf. Back flyleaf has small… Read more about this item