New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1959. Minor edge and corner wear to the dj, stain the size of a quarter near the lower corner of the front of the dj, lightly scuffed and scratched, corners are gently bumped and rubbed, some light shelf wear, overall a clean signed first edition (second printing)! Inscribed by the author on the ffep! Red cloth with black lettering on the spine. Dj is nicely preserved in a brand new protective mylar plastic cover! 219 very clean unmarked and uncreased hilarious pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! "'Laugh and the world laughs with you ---- but only if the joke is good. If you want to 'make funny' for the people you must be prepared for battle,' says Joey Adams. And here, from a master comic, are the secrets of success in the joke-telling game.....". Inscribed By the Author. First Edition / Second Printing. Red Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

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Bookseller: Conover Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 036605
Title: It Takes One to Know One: The Joey Adams Do-It-Yourself Kit
Author: Adams, Joey
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition / Second Printing
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1959
Keywords: HUMOR WIT GAGS COMEDY COMEDIANS JOKES JOKE TELLING MONOLOGUES
Bookseller catalogs: Humor;
Size: 8vo

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