Search Results: Humour from WILLOWBAY BOOKS

Dover Books New York., 1970. First Edition.. Softcover.. Near Fine/--. 8 1/2 x 5 3/8 x 1/4.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Looks UNREAD. Book interior NEAR FINE, Covers Very Good (I consider binding as part of covers). Book has thick hard card covers with a shiny protective finish, as issued. Dover makes high quality paperbacks. Book spine is straight at top but a bit slanted at bottom. Binding has age-dried so book wants to open at pg. 31, however binding is tight and not split and no pages are damaged, torn or falling out. Owner’s name and date, small, in ink on first free end page. Black/white illustrations. Very interesting and amusing. Compiled from records of U.S. Patents Office. Unabridged and unaltered republication of the original edition 1932 entitled Beware of Imitations. Quality Dover product.

Bantam Books., 1992. Softcover.. As New/--. 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 5/8.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book NEVER OPENED. Book interior AS NEW, Covers As New. Book has hard card covers. Book is clean, tight, bright. No illustrations. No photos.

Harper Collins., 1995. First Edition.. Hardcover.. As New/As New. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 3/4.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book NEVER READ. Book interior AS NEW, Dust Jacket As New. Boards are black boards and letters in matte gold. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED. No illustrations. No photos. Very funny and witty, as is usual with Mrs. Bombeck.

Eden Press., 1983. First Edition.. Softcover.. Fine/--. 9 x 6 x 5/8.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior FINE, Covers FINE. Book has card covers in red with title in shiny gold, illustration in black. Book is clean and tight, looks new. Very small sticker mark on back cover. Store stamp in ink on title page. Black/white photos and illustrations. Very funny, especially if you’re anglo and you’ve lived in Quebec.

McClelland and Stewart., 1969. Softcover.. Near Fine/--. Paperback.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Looks NEVER OPENED. Book interior NEAR FINE, Covers Very Good Plus. Back cover has 6 small dents like from a toothpick. Spine has a few minor chips. Front cover has a few minor chips at bottom edge and corner, and a crease along spine, also 4 more tiny dents like toothpick. Book is clean and tight. No illustrations. No photos. First published in 1914 then 1959, new introduction in 1969.

Curtis Books (Modern Literary Edition)., 1967. Softcover.. Near Fine/--. Paperback.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior NEAR FINE, Covers Very Good Plus. Cover glue has dried and cover is not glued to book (other sellers have this also). No pages missing. Covers have small marks, small creases. Covers were white but are now age darkened. Crease across front cover but no damage. Black/white illustrations.

Dell Publishing., 1971. First Edition.. Softcover.. Near Fine/--. Paperback.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior NEAR FINE, Covers Near Fine. Covers unmarked except a few creases at spine and price sticker residue, small, on front cover. Book is tight, some age darkening of pages, some age lighting of green colour on sides of pages. Store stamp in ink on inside front cover. Black/white cartoons. Very funny.

Reader’s Digest., 1966. First Edition.. Softcover.. Fine/--. 7 1/4 x 5 1/4 x 1/2.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior FINE, Covers Very Good Plus. Covers are card, with minor creasing. Some rub marks along spine taking colour off but not breaking the paper. Top surface of cover removed at upper right front in size of small price sticker, but paper is not broken. Small date stamp on top of book (page edges). Age discolouration of page edges. Book is tight. Store stamp in ink on inside front cover. Drawing illustrations.

Scholastic Book Services, New York., 1964. First Edition Second Printing December 1964.. Soft Cover. Fine/--. Paperback.. SBS Book T-603. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing includes PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. GIFT QUALITY. Book Interior VERY FINE / Covers Near Fine. Book looks unread, no spine creases, pages are stiff and feel as if never opened. Covers are blue, lettering white/yellow, full size pictorial front, 7 small pictorials on back. Spine is square, solid, no sunning, no creases, no chips, has slight slant. Covers are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, one faint vertical crease beside front spine, some age darkening of white parts, very minimal edge wear in places only. Page edges 3 yellow, top slightly sunned. Inside of book is tight, clean, clear, bright, flat. Small bit of age darkening inside covers at binding and on edges of some pages.  SBS Price 35 cents. Black line cartoons, very funny. Copyright 1962, 1963, 1964 First Edition.

Gage Publishing., 1974. First Edition.. Hardcover.. Very Fine/Fine. 10 1/4 x 7 5/8 x 1/2.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior VERY FINE, Dust Jacket Fine. Boards are light blue with black/white illustrations and letters. Book has very slight crease on bottom of spine. Book is clean, tight, smells great. Slight age-drying of spine so first signature sags a little bit, and book likes to go to page 24, but no binding cracks, or splits, or missing or torn pages. Owner’s name and date, small, in ink on front free end page. Dust Jacket NOT PRICE CLIPPED. Dust jacket has very slight dirtying at spine from being against adjacent book on shelf, has minor crease at bottom of spine, has minor chipping and small 1/4 inch tear at top of dust jacket. Black/white photos and illustrations. Very funny, a classic for Charlie Farquharson lovers.

Bantam Press., 1991. First Edition.. Hardcover.. As New/As New. 8 3/4 x 6 7/8 x 7/8.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book NEVER OPENED. Book interior AS NEW, Dust Jacket As New. Dust Jacket NOT PRICE CLIPPED. Boards light blue with navy spine with lettering in matte gold. No illustrations. No photos. Pages between chapters have black and white triangles on them, which make a pattern on the edges of the pages.

Eden Press., 1986. First Edition (stated).. Softcover.. As New/--. 6 x 9 x 1/2.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book NEVER OPENED. Book AS NEW. Book is clean, tight, undamaged. Humorous book about city wildlife. Cute Black/white illustrations by Sandra Letendre.

Nicholas Brealey Publishing London U.K., 1993. First Edition.. Softcover.. Fine/--. 8 x 8 x 3/8.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior FINE, Covers Near Fine. Book is square and has card covers undamaged, front cover has a very slight curve upwards which will go away if weighted down. Store stamp in ink inside front cover. Black and white cartoons. Very funny.

Random House., 1995. First Edition.. Hardcover.. As New/As New. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 7/8.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book NEVER OPENED. Book interior AS NEW, Dust Jacket As New. Boards are black with shiny red lettering. Book is clean, tight, smells great. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED. No illustrations. No Photos. Very funny.

Boxtree., 1998. First Edition.. Softcover.. Fine/--. 10 3/4 x 8 1/2 x 1/2.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior FINE, Covers Very Fine. Book has thick card covers, undamaged. Book is tight, clean. One page had a small dog ear, restored flat, shows a very faint crease. Page edges show a very tiny (1/8 in. x 1/16 inch) mark on the right side of book Colour and black/white cartoons. Oversize book.

Robert B. Luce, New York., 1971. First Edition.. Hardcover,. As New/Fine. 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 5/8.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. NEVER OPENED. Book interior AS NEW, Dust Jacket Fine. Boards are red cloth and matte gold lettering. Book is clean and tight. Owner’s name and date, small, on free front end page. Dust jacket is white so has a few darker rub marks from adjacent book, but is undamaged and NOT PRICE CLIPPED. Black/white illustrations.

Hyperion., 1994. First Edition.. Hardcover.. As New/As New. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 3/4.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book NEVER OPENED. Book interior AS NEW, Dust Jacket As New. Boards are black with black spine and yellow letters. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED. Book is clean, tight, smells great, like new. Small black and white illustrations.

Avon Books, New York., 1965. First Printing (Stated).. Softcover.. Fine/--. Paperback.. Book S-180. The Madcap Misadventures Of A Bride In The Chicken Business. Book Interior FINE Very Gently Read/ Covers Very Good Plus. Covers are white, lettering mustard/black, colour pictorial front. Spine is straight and square. Covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, one old bent corner on front restored flat long ago, one crease across part of other front corner, one crease across lower back corner restored flat long ago, three creases across upper back corner restored flat long ago, spine has several thin vertical creases all together down the centre, back cover has one other 1 1/4 inch vertical crease near top, both covers and spine look at bit age darkened to me, miniscule edge wear. Page edges slightly sunned. Inside of book is tight, clean, clear, bright, flat. Small bit of age darkening inside covers at binding and on edges of some pages. Book store stamp about 1 H x 3 1/2 inches L… Read More

Bantam Books., 1995. First Edition First Printing.. Hardcover.. As New/As New. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 7/8.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book NEVER OPENED. Book interior AS NEW, Dust Jacket As New. Boards are black with black spine and matte gold lettering. Books is clean, tight, like new. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED. Black/white illustrations.

Hanover House Doubleday and Co., 1954. First Edition.. Hardcover.. VG+/--. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 2.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior VERY GOOD PLUS, Covers Good. Covers are red boards with black cloth spine. Back cover has slight rubbing and a small stain. Spine is slightly lightened and has a chip at the top and a 1/4 inch tear at the bottom. Front cover has minor chewing upper right corner size 3/4 inch x 1/2 inch which reveals the board underneath. Book bottom has brown stain on about 1 1/4 inch x 3/4 inch area on page edges. Book is clean and tight. Inscription in ink on free front end page. Rag edge pages. Drawings by Doug Anderson. No photos.