Humor

Hardcover. NY, Random House , reprint, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Previous owner's signature front end paper, 2.95 on dj flap. Dj w/short tears, wear, chunk gone on spine.

Hardcover. New York, Bell Publishing, 1st, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrated boards, unpaginated (96 pages), b&w cartoons throughout by Bob Dunn. Rear board with light chipping, otherwise clean.

Hardcover. NY, Prentice-Hall, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, yellow cloth stamped in black, b&w cartoons by Gurney. SIGNED WITH A DRAWING OF A SMILING CAT BY GURNEY. An amusing look at pampered pets of all types with 150 very amusing drawings by the author.

Hardcover. New York, McCall Publishing, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, glazed boards illustrated in color. Unpaginated, b&w cartoon illustrations by the Berenstains. Clean copy.

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 128 pages, cartoons throughout. Minor dust jacket rub, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Hardcover. NY, Spiegel & Grau, 1st, 2009-10-20, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 198 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Photos in color and b&w. SIGNED BY MORGAN on title page. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

NY, Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 96 pages. Color illustrations by Reynold Ruffins.

Hardcover. NY, Bloomsbury Publishing, 1st, 2023, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial boards, 118 pages. SIGNED BY CHAST on the blank prelim page. Ancient Greeks, modern seers, Freud, Jung, neurologists, poets, artists, shamans-humanity has never ceased trying to decipher one of the strangest unexplained phenomena we all experience: dreaming. Now, in her new book, Roz Chast illustrates her own dream world, a place that is sometimes creepy but always hilarious, accompanied by an illustrated tour through "Dream-Theory Land" guided by insights from poets, philosophers, and psychoanalysts alike. Illuminating, surprising, funny, and often profound, I Must Be Dreaming explores Roz Chast's newest subject of fascination-and promises to make it yours, too.

Hardcover. NY, Bloomsbury Publishing, 1st, 2023, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial boards, 118 pages. Ancient Greeks, modern seers, Freud, Jung, neurologists, poets, artists, shamans-humanity has never ceased trying to decipher one of the strangest unexplained phenomena we all experience: dreaming. Now, in her new book, Roz Chast illustrates her own dream world, a place that is sometimes creepy but always hilarious, accompanied by an illustrated tour through "Dream-Theory Land" guided by insights from poets, philosophers, and psychoanalysts alike. Illuminating, surprising, funny, and often profound, I Must Be Dreaming explores Roz Chast's newest subject of fascination-and promises to make it yours, too.

Hardcover. NY, Bloomsbury Publishing, 1st, 2023, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial boards, 118 pages. Ancient Greeks, modern seers, Freud, Jung, neurologists, poets, artists, shamans-humanity has never ceased trying to decipher one of the strangest unexplained phenomena we all experience: dreaming. Now, in her new book, Roz Chast illustrates her own dream world, a place that is sometimes creepy but always hilarious, accompanied by an illustrated tour through "Dream-Theory Land" guided by insights from poets, philosophers, and psychoanalysts alike. Illuminating, surprising, funny, and often profound, I Must Be Dreaming explores Roz Chast's newest subject of fascination-and promises to make it yours, too.

Softcover. New York, Simon and Schuster, reprint, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Softcover, 126 pages, 100 b&w cartoons by Wilson reprinted from various magazines. In illustrated wrappers with light shelf wear.

Softcover. New York, Simon and Schuster, reprint, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 126 pages, 100 b&w cartoons by Wilson reprinted from various magazines. In illustrated wrappers with light shelf wear.

Hardcover. New York, George H. Doran, 1st, 1914, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, gray paper-covered boards with titles stamped in gilt. Orange and white pictorial paste-on cover. Orange and white pictorial endpapers. 36 illustrations by James Montgomery Flagg. Includes a section of Flagg illustrations spoofing other contemporary colleagues in their styling, including Howard Chandler Christy, Harrison Fisher, Charles Dana Gibson, among others. Clean, tight copy.

Softcover. NY, Plume/New American Library, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 120 pages of b&w cartoons by Levin.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, David McKay Company,, 1st, 1941, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrated boards, 64 pages illustrated with b&w cartoons by Dunn. A homorous look at the stress and comedy of impending fatherhood. Cardboard cover has wear at extremities, clean internally.

Softcover. Hartford, Blue Star, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Softcover. Measures: 15" H X 11" W. Black & white illustrations by Jeff Jones. Light wear. Clean, unmarked pages. Adults only. DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY.

Hardcover. New York, Random House, reprint, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Red illustrated boards, no dust jacket, lovely full page color illustrations. Rubbing and edgewear to boards, corners worn, especially top of spine., though book binding is not affected, pages crisp, clean and unmarked. Early printing, mid-50s, 16 titles on rear cover starting with Yertle the Turtle. This is the tall 12x9 retail edition; not the smaller book club edition. Copyright page has the Redbook reference that was removed in the bookclub editions. This copy has the original illustration of 2 Seuss characters with a black complexion from the fictional African island of Yerka; which has since become objectionable; also stereotypical drawings of Asian characters.

Hardcover. New York, Random House, reprint, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Red illustrated boards, no dust jacket, lovely full page color illustrations. Pages crisp, clean and unmarked. Early printing, mid-50s, 16 titles on rear cover starting with Yertle the Turtle. This is the tall 12x9 retail edition; not the smaller book club edition. Copyright page has the Redbook reference that was removed in the bookclub editions. This copy has the original illustration of 2 Seuss characters with a black complexion from the fictional African island of Yerka; which has since become objectionable; also stereotypical drawings of Asian characters. The top 2 inches of the cardboard spine is missing. Binding sound. One of the six discontinued Seuss titles.

Softcover. Decatur IL, Illustrated Press, 1st, 2019, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 80 pages. Includes a 31 page tribute to the black artist Elmer Simms Campbell. Many color illustrations. Two other articles on illustrators Joe De Mers and Alex Redmond.

NY, Atheneum, 1st US, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Quentin Blake. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Softcover. NY, Simon and Schuster, 4th pr., 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 173 pages, b&w drawings by Price. Droll humor from the man who later gave us Droodles and Mad-Libs. Clean, bright copy with mild shelf wear.

Softcover. Des Moines IA, Des Moines Register & Tribune, 1st, 1916, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Softcover, folio, 120 pages, great collection of b&w political cartoons leading up to World War l. Gray paper wraps with drawing of giant eagle confronting small dove with olive branch in mouth. Spine with paper loss to bottom 1 1/2 inch. Internally, bright and clean.

Hardcover. New York, Boni and Liveright, 1st, 1919, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 168 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Maroon cloth, white lettering. Spine faded. Illustrated in b&w by Gluyas Williams

Hardcover. Hartford, CT, American Publishing Company, 1st Edition, 1870, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 651 pages plus publisher's ads. Hardcover. Front and back hinges cracked, binding tight otherwise. Frontispieces with tissue guard. Tanning to edges. Pages clean with just a touch of tanning. Spine straight. Cover boards bound in black cloth, gilt title on spine and design on front cover board. Borders and decoration blind-stamped to front and back cover boards. Some agewear to boards: fraying/chipping at top and bottom of spine and corners, rubbing. "Being some account of the steamship Quaker City's pleasure excursion to Europe and the Holy Land; with descriptions of countries, nations, incidents and adventures, as they appeared to the author." Perfect for any collector's bookshelf.