Wit humor age comprising pathos (55 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Chicago, 1893; brown illustrated cloth covered boards; illustration faded; edge and corner wear with board exposed at corners; marbled edges; 8vo, 7 3/4"-9 3/4" tall; hinges split with webbing exposed and binding loose; interior pages toned but in good+ condition; Interior is clean and unmarked; 776 pag…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Salesman's Dummy with facsimile signatures in the subscription area. ca 1890s - unfortunately the date on the title page has misprinted so the very last digit is not legible - you can only make out 189[x]. Bound in plain tan leather. An example of the finished banded spine is pasted down to the rear end…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. 752 Pages. List Of Authors And Index In Rear Of Book. Pages Tight; Moderate Page Wear; No Markings On Pages. Book Is 2 Inches Thick. Ornate Floral Design On End Pages; Evidence Of Previous Moisture Exposure Along Lower Spine And Page Bottoms; Pages Slightly Warped But Very Readable. Faded Yel…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good Plus. No Jacket. First Edition. Includes "Jokes and Magic" by Mark Twain, Robt. Burdette, Josh Billings, Alex Sweet and Eli Perkins. With The Philosophy of Wit and Humor by Melville D. Landon. Illus. Attractive cover appears to be leather, tan in color with designs of branches in green and brown on the…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Original light brown cloth over boards with gilt lettering and black decoration. Decorative pink endpapers with gilt and white floral pattern. Both hinges broken. 2" tear in cloth along rear spine edge. Covers stained. Edgewear. Much of the "funny" material within would be considered politica…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, pr…

8vo, pp. [4], 9-774, 32 full-page illustrations in the text including the frontispiece; page of facsimile signatures; contemporary full sheep, black leather labels on spine; scuffed and rubbed, the rear joint partially cracked, clean tear in p. 516-17; a good, sound copy. See BAL 3633 listing one contribution by Twain but accord…

hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 1886; Chicago; gold illustrated cloth covered boards with embossed illustrations and titles; moderate wear mainly at edges and corner; covers are soiled; front hinge is split; Interior clean and unmarked; 8vo, 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall; page ends are decorative; 776 pages; Additional shipping charges may be…

hardcover. Zustand: fair. 1883 (copyright). Brown cloth, black illus.to front board, gilt lettering to front board and spine. Floral design e.ps. With b/w frontis.(portraits of the authors) and b/w illus. 774pp. Wholly worn. Boards and spine darkened and rubbed. Spine cloth partly torn. Edges, e.ps.and pages foxing. Front e.p.wo…

Luxury Leather HB. Zustand: Very Good. 776 pages. Luxury Red leather & embossed gilt designs all round, & title to spine. (see all scans) Almost Good condition as detached . Contents mostly good, clean & tight , starts at what looks like page 7, which is in fact the Title page.(so not sure what if any pages are missing) in front…

Full Morocco. First Edition. Elaborately gilt decorated full morocco binding -- the decoration on the boards is inspired by Renaissance bindings more than anything else. This is a publisher's binding, and we think quite unusual for a book of this sort especially. 8vo. 23 by 15.5 cm. 776 pp. Two plates, one being the frontis, eac…