New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1949. Gluyas Williams. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo, black cloth with pale green (?) printed label and cartoon of the author in white on lower right corner of front cover, Introduction by Frank Sullivan, Mylar-protected pictorial yellow dust jacket (unclipped) with cartoon of Benchley twirling... More about CHIPS OFF THE OLD BENCHLEY; by Robert Benchley / with an Introduction by Frank Sullivan / and...

Boston and Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin Company / The Riverside Press, 1963. James Stevenson. First Printing. Cloth and boards. 8vo, black quarter cloth with author's name in red and title in white on spine & cartoon of McL on cover; repeated on dust jacket (price-clipped), full of cartoon illustrations by James... More about THE McLANDRESS DIMENSION; With Illustrations by James Stevenson

New York: Lincoln McVeagh / The Dial Press, 1929. Rea Irvin. Fourth Printing. Cloth. Small 8vo, orange cloth with black lettering on spine & front cover with B&W Alice confronting portly Uncle Sam on the front cover, frontispiece and 11 B&W full page illustrations by Rea Irvin, orange endpapers, 303... More about ALICE IN THE DELIGHTED STATES; With Illustrations by Rea Irvin

London and New York: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd., 1943. Edward Lear. Reprint. Cloth. Thick 8vo, green textured boards with black lettering on spine, Mylar-protected light red dust jacket with cartoon figures by Lear in white, 480 pages. SUPERIOR CONDITION internally and externally.Previous owner's inscription on free front endpaper.Edward Lear... More about Edward Lear's NONSENSE OMNIBUS; With all the Original Pictures, Verses, and Stories of his BOOK...

Boston Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1964. Isadore Seltzer. First Edition. Decorated & gilt-stamped cloth. Small 8vo, beige cloth with brown spine lettering and embossed images on the front cover of the husband vs. wife fighting over the pants motif used on the pictorial dust jacket, illustrated by Isadore Seltzer... More about MARRIAGE LINES; Notes of a Student Husband / Illustrated by Isadore Seltzer

Los Angeles: J. P. Tarcher, Inc., 1974. Frank Page. Seventh Printing. Cloth. INSCRIBED by the comedic author on the front free endpaper, square 8vo, profusely illustrated with in-text B&W cartoons by Frank Page, light blue cloth with black lettering on spine and cartoon of a woman chasing a rabbit on..... More about HAVING A BABY; Can Be a Scream / by Joan Rivers / Introduction by Morrison S. Levberg, M.D. /...

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., 1943. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo, tan cloth, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket with cartoon of H. Allen Smith, xviii + [ii} + 296 pages + [2] Note on Type. Humorist Fred Allen described journalist-and-humorist H. Allen Smith as "the screwball's 'Boswell.'" A.... More about LIFE IN A PUTTY KNIFE FACTORY

London: Herbert Jenkins, [c.1940s]. Reprint Edition. Cardboard covers. Small 8vo, red cloth with "A Gentleman of Leisure" in black type on the cover and spine, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket with Jimmy Pitt on his knees facing a bulldog, 256 pages. VERY SCARCE in this VG+ condition and with the RARE... More about A GENTLEMAN OF LEISURE

New York: A Continuum Book / The Seabury Press, 1979. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo, bright blue cloth, Mylar-protected cartoon-filled dust jacket, xvii + 205 pages. Sir P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse KBE (1881 – 1975) was an English author who was one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century... More about THE SWOOP!; And Other Stories by P. G. Wodehouse / Edited by David A. Jasen / With an...