First Edition Thus. R. B. Brook-Greaves collotype illustrations. Interesting look at Roman era women. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, some shallow edge chips. Item #40825

First Edition. Humorous Jazz Age collection of anecdotes on contemporary life including the subjects of flappers, salesmen, and snobs. Near Fine, boards foxed, in Very Good plus dustjacket. Item #15618

First Edition. Aymar dustjacket art. Collection of humorous poems and stories. This copy inscribed and signed by author at front endpaper. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket, chipped along top rear panel, nicked at spine ends. Item #26756

Second Printing. Sylvia Bergin dustjacket art. South Seas set satire. "Montague Thumpeter, Governor of the Island of Bunga Bunga, who abhorred all women yet inadvertently appointed a married A. D. C. to his staff; and of an A. D. C. who loved the ladies with startling consequences to himself, the Governor, the Governor's sister, a sixteen stone butler and Percy Q. Quirk, Chicago's leading mouthpiece." Very scarce. Very Good in nearly Very Good dustjacket, some darkening to panels, dime sized chip at lower front panel, some nicking and edge wear. Item #32506

First Edition. May Wilson Preston dustjacket art and illustrations. Five connected stories, about a lower-class Chicago couple with pretensions of upward mobility, narrated by the husband in vernacular, a Lardner specialty. An uncommon title to be found in original Bobbs-Merrill edition, especially in dustjacket. An almost Near Fine copy with bright cloth and lettering, contemporary bookplate at front pastedown and ownership signature at front endpaper, in Very Good dustjacket, darkened by soiling to panels, shallow loss at top spine end and top flap corners. Item #34251

First Edition, First Issue with pages 201 - 200 in wrong order. "A collection of brief burlesque plays, comments on the manners and customs of the time, satirical fairy-tales, the narrative of the author's recent trip to Europe, etc., which will first make one laugh uproariously and then make one ponder; for, sympathetic and kindly as they are, each of them is at the same time sharply critical of American mankind to-day." Almost Near Fine in nearly Very Good (fragile thin paper) dustjacket, very shallow loss along top edge of jacket, half inch deep loss at top spine end, some darkening at spine. Item #27571

First Edition. Humorous collection of tid bits, including Baseball, chewing gum, negro humor, etc. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket, light stain at spine, shallow loss at top spine end, small personal sticker at mid spine. Item #25644

Second Printing. Collection of stories, plays, and essays from Canadian humorist's collection. Very Good in a Very Good dustjacket but for chipping to spine ends and corners of front panel, several small tears to panel edges and some scoring to rear panel. Item #17813

First Edition. Schoonover dustjacket art. "Uncle William is sunnier, quainter, more placidly, humorously philosophical than ever; Andy is funnier; Happy Island is more like an enchanted bit of fairy-land. It has a romance too." Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket with shallow edge chips. Item #24847

First Edition. John Held Jr. dustjacket art and illustrations. Jazz Age themed collection of poetry mocking the great hotels of the time. Near Fine in Good dustjacket, dime sized chip at top spine end and at lower front panel and somewhat smaller chip at mid front panel. Item #35890

First Edition. Humorous novel of 'bucolic frustrates and funking girls and fathers openly practicing fixations and engaged virgins waiting about to find what awful things happen in the marriage bed'. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket. Item #37645

First Edition. James Montgomery Flagg dustjacket art and illustrations. When Simon de Gex, wealthy and successful MP, finds he has six months to live, he embarks on a quest for 'eumoiriety'. So in the matter of a few months, Simon disposes of his wealth in handouts, charities, in hefty tips etc. There's Lola the lion tamer, an eccentric dwarf 'Mr. Anastasius Papadopoulos'; Simon's young friend Dale, and Eleanor Faversham, Simon's finance. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, some shallow loss at spine ends. Item #37118