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NEW YORK: A. A. WYN, Inc., 1950 Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Heavily rubbed cover edge with some small tears and corner creases. Softcover illustrated book. Robert Benchley at his hilarious best in Text and Pictures from How To Sleep, How To Train a Dog, How To Be a Detective, The Romance of Digestion, No News Is Good News, The Courtship of the Newt..

New York: A.A. Wyn Inc, 1950. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Light edgewear, inscription inside front cover, nice sound copy. The comedian gives his advice on many topics, including "How to Sleep", "No News is Good News", and "How to Train a Dog". Many B&W photos.

London: Heinemann, 1951. First. . Paperback. Good+. 4to. Light wear to extremities. Foxing to covers and first and last few pages.

London: Heinemann, 1951. First Edition. . Paperback. Good+. 8vo. 96pp. Wear to edges and joints. Small tear to top of spine, chips to spine ends. Slight spotting.

NY: A.A.Wyn Inc., 1950. Robert Benchley at his hilarious best in words and pictures. Approx 7 x 10". Includes: How to Sleep, How to Train a Dog, The Romance of Digestion, The Courtship of the Newt, No News is Good News, How to be a Detective . Text and stills from famous short B&W films.. Paper. Fair. Book.

NY: Wynkoop & Hallenbeck, 1950. Hard Cover. Yes. Cloth, 96 pps. Illustrated with photographs. Collection of some of Benchley's best as it (and he) appeared in movie shorts he wrote and acted for MGM. This volume contains six of the most popular. Near fine, Christmans 1950 gift inscription on front free endpaper that refers to tow items circled in ink on the contents page. In very good dust jacket.

A.A. WYN, 1950. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. FIRST. A VERY GOOD FIRST IN SCARCE DJ. some closed tears..

William Heinemann Ltd. Very Good. 1950. First Edition. Softcover. Sl darkened top text block edge and to spine, rubbing to spine ends, spine sides and some corners, a tidy copy. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 96 pages .

London: William Heinemann Ltd. Good. 1951. First Edition. Soft Cover. 96p. Cover creased and worn, split at top near spine. , few marks on cover near spine. Side edge of back cover and last 3 pages has tear half inch horizontal. B/w illustrations are stills from his performance pieces. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo .

A.A. WYN. NY 1950. Very Good. 1950. First Edition. Softcover. First Edition. The Trade Paperback Issue. A very good+ or better copy in pictorial printed wrappers. (Touches of shelfwear at edges of spine. A few mild spots of soiling to covers) .

New Brunswick: A.A. Wyn, 1950. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Howard Dietz Photos. Includes text and pictures from six MGM shorts in which Benchley starred. From the library of Minor Myers, Jr., scholar and collector (see Basbanes's PATIENCE AND FORTITUDE). A clean, unmarked, bright copy free of creases.

New York: A.A. Wyn, Inc, 1950. 1st Edition. Paperback. 96p. A softcover book in very good condition. Edges rubbed and spine slightly faded. Otherwise clean and tight. A selection of classic movie shorts by the acclaimed humorist and NEW YORKER author, Robert Benchley. Foreword by MGM publicist Howard Dietz. Black and white photographs throughout.

1950. BENCHLEY, Robert. THE REEL BENCHLEY: ROBERT BENCHLEY AT HIS HILARIOUS BEST IN WORDS AND PICTURES. With a Foreword by Howard Dietz. NY: A.A. Wyn, 1950. Small 4to., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Very Good; little edgewear & soil (short tears) d/j. $50.00.

New York: A.A. Wyn, 1950. paperback. near fine. With a Foreword by Howard Dietz. Filled with black and white photo illustrations. 96 pages. Slim 8vo, illustrated wrappers. New York: A.A. Wyn, 1950. A near fine copy.<br/><br/>

New York: A.A. Wyn, 1950. First Edition. Wrappers; very good.

New York: A.A. Wyn, 1950. FIRST EDITION. Presentation copy inscribed on flyleaf: "For Mary Margaret / with friendship and admiration / Howard Dietz." A fine copy in a superb fine dust jacket. The first appearance in print for these short pieces written for the cinema. Mary Margaret McBride was an American radio interview host and writer. Her popular radio shows spanned more than 40 years. In the 1940s the daily audience for her housewife-oriented program numbered from six to eight million listeners. She was called "The First Lady of Radio."[Wickipedia).