First Edition. Octavo, original colorful illustrated boards and dustjacket. A practical joke gift book in which the front flap copy states: "Undiscouraged, and undismayed, he kept at it, building his facts, his discoveries, his conclusions. He has written all there is to be told". However each page only has a large question mark on it. Uncommon, WorldCat lists one library holding. Near Fine, pages yellowing, in Very Good dustjacket. Item #27094

First Edition. Merle Johnson frontis. Collection of humorous anecdotes. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, shallow chips at spine ends. Item #26824

First Edition. Uncommon novel by the author of The Blue Lagoon in which an "elderly and very proper gentleman whose mind quite suddenly reverts to the workings of his youth and prompts him to commit the most amazing indiscretions. The frantic efforts of his nephew and his faithful valet to save his reputation under very difficult circumstances are extremely entertaining". Near Fine in attractive Very Good plus dustjacket. Item #18560

First Edition. Charles Dana Gibson illustrations. Romance novel of "humor, pathos, and loyalty". Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket with shallow chipping to top spine end, tiny chip to front spine edge, and short closed tears to bottom edges. Item #15142

Second Impression. Frederic R. Gruger dustjacket art and illustrations. Humorous novel of life in rural Maine, with dialectic speech. Despite Small, Maynard publishing information, this copy has a "McLeod and Allen" dustjacket. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, shallow chips at spine ends. Item #22670

First Edition. Ervine's own adaptation of his comedic play by the same title of man who goes to his ex-wife for advice on how to handle his second wife. Basis for the 1932 black and white English film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Henry Ainley and Joan Barry. Near Fine in attractive almost Near Fine dustjacket. Item #20470

First Edition. O. Soglow dustjacket art and illustrations. Humorous essays in the form of a campaign speech, by the famous American comedian, actor, juggler and writer. Near Fine in a Very Good, edge worn dustjacket, with two inch closed tear to lower edge of front panel, shallow loss to spine ends and flap corners, shallow chip to tope edge of front panel. Item #19837

First Edition stated. Very uncommon anthology to be found in original dustjacket. Includes Wodehouse's The Custody of the Pumpkin and Fitzgerald's The Pusher in the Face. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, but with about three inches of closed tears at upper spine edges. Item #32500

First Edition. Original green cloth, oblong octavo, 112 pages. A. B. Frost dustjacket art and illustrations throughout. Collection of ten humorous stories told in cartoon form. Uncommon in dustjacket. Near Fine in Very Good, modestly darkened dustjacket, light stain to front panel, some chipping at spine ends and flap corners. Item #27258

First Edition, with possible Second Issue dustjacket with 3/6 price at front flap. Victor Peingdnum dustjacket art. Humorous nautical adventures of the robust Glencannon in his trips over the “seven drunken seas.” Near Fine in a Very Good plus dustjacket, few shallow chips and short closed tears. Item #19704

First Edition. Ralph Gordon dustjacket art and illustrations. Humor dealing with the Depression. Near Fine, previous owners ownership sticker at front endpaper, in Very Good dustjacket, chip at top spine end. Item #37107

Second Printing. Herb Roth dustjacket art. Literary conceit. "A Book of Brighter Biography," parodied biographies of then-famous writers, written in the style of popular authors of the era. Includes chapters such as "Farewell to Josephine's Arms: The Hemingway of All Flesh" and "Pink Perfection: Nell Gwynn Tells the Love Things in Her Heart to Kathleen Norris." Near Fine in Very Good price-clipped dustjacket, upper spine end with inch loss, several inch or less tears and accompanying creases. Item #24258