New York: Random House, 1942. Hardcover. Unpaginated. 63 full page drawings. Forward by Boris Karloff followed by a note from Bennett Cerf. Black cloth spine over red and white striped boards. Quarto. Corners bumped and chafed, some soiling to boards, textblock square, binding tight. Interior clean. This was Addams's first book. More about DRAWN AND QUARTERED; With a Foreword by Boris Karloff
New York: Bonanza Books, 1973. de Zanger, Arie. Hardcover. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Color and black and white illustrations. Gilt lettering to spine and front of red boards. Pictorial jacket with gilt lettering, now Mylar protected. 251 pp with index. Clean, bright, tight. The history of puppetry... More about THE ART OF THE PUPPET (A RIDGE PRESS BOOK
Boston: Noyes, Platt and Company, 1901. Peter Newell. First Edition Second State. Hardcover. xiv, 180 pages plus 8-page catalogue. Color frontis, 14 color plates by Peter Newell. Color illustrated tan cloth, octavo. Corners bumped, titles in black. Some soiling to spine. Cover bright. Textblock square, binding tight. Some light spotting... More about MR. MUNCHAUSEN : BEING A TRUE ACCOUNT OF SOME OF THE RECENT ADVENTURES BEYOND THE STYX OF THE...
Chicago, IL: Holiday (Lakeside) Press, 1927. Ervine Meizl. First Edition. 6.0" x 5.5" book with red cloth boards and blue binding. Rubbing to extremities -- edges and corners. "Printed by The Holiday Press for the Amusement of Friends" Green and black decorative paste-on to front board, depicting an angry bull... More about THE ADVERTISING CONFERENCE
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Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by the author. 171 pages. Numerous illustrations by the author. Black spine over decorated black and orange boards and titles in black on cover and spine. Bit of soiling to rear board. In illustrated dust jacket with original price on inside flap. Edgewear... More about EXCUSE IT PLEASE [SIGNED COPY
East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1922. Leather_bound. 108 pages. 12 black and red illustrations on handmade paper. Bound in full smooth brown leather with title embossed on cover and spine. Octavo. Corners bumped, chafing to edges, some smudges to cover. Speckled rice endpapers, red decoration to title page. Some light foxing... More about THE DOCTORS : A SATIRE IN FOUR SEIZURES
New York: Non-Pareil Publishing Corp. 1963. Paperback. Small (1/2-inch) closed tear along seam near top of spine, and a very small edge-tear. Some very minor rubbing to edges. "YOU DON'T SAY" was compiled by the late great Stan Lee, IT IS NOT A COMIC BOOK. It is a compilation of... More about "YOU DON'T SAY!"
San Francisco, CA: City Lights Books, 1980. Reprint. Pamphlet. Staplebound pamphlet, a bit of shelf-wear. 38 pp., followed by discography/bibliography of Richard "Lord" Buckley, and a 2-page City Lights list of titles. "A Most Immaculately Hip Aristocrat". Buckley does brilliant "hipsomatic" renderings of classic tales. Nero, Mahatma, Gettysburg Address, The Nazz. More about A HIPARAMA OF THE CLASSICS
New York: Artisan, 1998. Steig, William. Hardcover. Bottom corners bumped. Metallic orchid-colored lettering to black boards. Mylar protected illustratedjacket. Lavender illustrated endpapers. Color and black and white illustrations. 207 pp with bibliography, list of featured art and index. Clean, bright, tight. Introduction by John Updike. A celebration of "the lifework... More about THE WORLD OF WILLIAM STEIG
