London: Bradbury, Evans, and Co., 1864. Leech, John. Hard Cover.
Two books in one volume. Binding repaired, corners a bit rubbed.
xviii, 320, 304 pp. 8vo. Original green cloth, gilt titles and decorations. Color frontispiece (one of 20 color plates) and reproductions of 200 engravings by John Leech. The classic.....
New York / London: G.W. Carleton & Co., Publishers, 1867. Howard, J.H. Hard Cover.
Includes plain brown paper jacket, which is unusual for books published in the 1800s, though this appears to be handmade by a previous owner (often called a colloquial jacket). Jacket split in two pieces at spine.....
New York: [Self-Published], 1962. First Thus. Soft Cover.
First edition, second state, with overstruck obscenities. Whited out price on front corner, small sticker ghost inside rear wrapper.
The first book by the irreverent comedian whose off-color brand of humor led to criminal charges of obscenity. In anticipation of the resulting.....
Cornhill [London]: Jardine & Co., 1830. Chappell, John. Print.
Light stain along one corner, a few minor blemishes to image.
9 1/2 x 11 1/2. Under glass in contemporary frame. Appears to be one of a series of prints commissioned by William Prosser (probably of Bull's Head Brewery in Cornhill.....
Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Co., 1916. Field, Roswell F. Limited Edition. Hard Cover.
Signed without inscription by Roswell F. Field and others on colophon. Limited edition, #98 of 150. Includes publisher's slipcase. Former copy of the Library of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Corners of slipcase rubbed, minor stain.....
New York: Scribners, 1972. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Foxing to top ridge, faint edge wear.
184 pp. Fontaine Fox was one of the most popular American cartoonists of the twentieth century. For more than forty years his Toonerville Trolley cartoons were syndicated across the country. Dealing with everyday.....
[London]: T. [Thomas] Maclean, 26 Haymarket, 1829. Print.
Internal closed tears to top right section of print, 1 inch marginal tear to base, lightly foxed with a few spots along top edge.
Framed under glass. Image measures 14 x 10 1/8. A hand-colored engraved print by British artist William Heath.....
New York: Horace Liveright, 1929. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition, first state (green plush boards). Light stain to bottom third of pages, boards a bit rubbed, spine faded.
viii, [9]-239 pp. Author's first book, a collection of short humorous pieces, many written during his college years at Brown. Because.....
New York: Universe, 2011. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Signed with doodle. One inch scratch on rear jacket panel, jacket spine head bumped, jacket faintly toned.
264 pp. The life and art of "the King of Indie Animation." The only modern animator to personally hand-draw every frame in all.....
New York/London: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1929. Natwick, Grim. First Edition. Small Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket edges rubbed, jacket spine faded, jacket stained. Board edges rubbed.
77 pp. If you think relaxing is easy, just try it yourself when you start reading this piece of uproariousness.--jacket.