8" x 5.5", 350 pages. May 1974 edition. Used copies in good condition, may have wrinkles or some wear and tear. If you have not read this book, you have missed out on an excellent resource to the other half (in addition to Shakespeare and the Bible) of familiar English Language references and quotations and the explanations thereof. The essential guide to reading Lewis Carroll's masterpieces. Essential to a rounded education. It should be read to every child more than once.
Our book number 19340. View More...
10.5" x 7.5", 230 pages. Clean sound book, some soil to the Dust Jacket. Not price clipped. Foreword by President Gerald Ford. Bob Hope's "Lifelong Love Affair with Golf." Anecdotes and humor on the golf course. Our book number 50118. View More...
7.75" x 5", 152 pages. Significant foxing to cover and block. Book has clearly been on a farm. Text unmarked, binding sound, most wear is from being on a shelf. Creaseat hinge of cover, but none on spine. Humorous essays on the joys of part-time farming and rural living. Our book number 1133. View More...
ex-library "This new Dover edition, first published in 1961, is an unabridged and unaltered republication of the work first published by the Century Company in 1886, 1892, and 1898. The illustrations in this edition are by Frederic Dorr Steele and are from the original edition." pages are swen in signitures. 142 pages. 49 illustrations. "It is unfortunate that the popularity of "The Lady or The Tiger?", Frank Stockton's well-known story, should tend to obscure his reputation as one of America's finest humorists. Stockton was, in fact, principal humorist of the light tradition of the 1880's. "T... View More...
8" x 5.5", 151 pages. Very old paperback, withdrawn from the library, creased and discolored. 1931 is the only date given. Aside from library markings, text very clean. Paper aged. Our book number 23510. View More...
Private collection. Copy very badly worn and paper very fragile. Many pages worn, two are missing part of the page. Front title page and frontispiece missing, I think because some neighbor of my grandfather's in Kansas stole the autograph of the author out of the book. Bonus : some collected prints of illustrations for the book. Brown cloth boards with gold embossing. Our book number 23508 View More...
Clean, tight book. Some shelf wear, and spine creasing from having been read. 324 pages. Withdrawn from the library, stamped on the closed surfaces of the pages on the outside. Berkley Edition, November 1991. Our book number 901. View More...