Humour from Pulp & Circumstance

Victoria, BC: Umberto Press, 1999. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A collection of humourous pieces, versions of which previously appeared in various newspapers (1986-1999), particularly the Victoria Times-Colonist (1990-1999). Trade paperback in wraps with b&w illustrations. Includes bibliographical references and an Index. No markings.

Toronto: John Wiley & Sons, 1982. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in glossy, illustrated boards. B&W illustrations. Binding square and firm. No markings.

Toronto: Key Porter Books, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Roy Peterson. Copyright 1983 with no indication given of other editions or printings. Hardcover in tan boards, blue at the spine, with gilt titling at the spine. Firm binding. Mild reading slant. Only minor wear. No markings.… Read more about this item

Toronto: Key Porter Books, 2001. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in blue boards with gilt titling to the spine. Includes an Index. Binding square and tight. No markings.

New York: Villard Books, 2010. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First printing trade paperback in illustrated wraps. Very Good plus: minor wear only. No markings.

New York: St. Martin's Griffin, 1998. Soft cover. Near Fine. oblong 8vo: 7¾ - 9¾" long. Fourth printing. Oblong soft cover in illustrated wraps, about 5 1/4" x 8 1/4". Square and tight. Small black spot on the top of the text block: probably a remainder mark. Very slight wear. No other… Read more about this item

Glendale Heights, Illinois: Great Quotations Publishing Co, 1995. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Small page-a-day flip calendar, about 4 1/2" x 3 7/8" including the coil binding. Each page has a meditation or insight into the teacher's profession. Many also have a small, whimsical line drawing. Cover and inside illustrations by Jane Johnson. Very… Read more about this item

New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1972. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with black boards and gilt titling to the spine. Red endpapers. Illustrations in b&w. Very Good: square and firmly bound; mild wear; a couple of stress lines to the front board, but… Read more about this item

London: W. Thacker & Co, 1914. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Satire on Anglo-Indian society originally published in 1878-1879. Hardcover in green cloth with gilt decoration and titling. Illustrated in b&w with frontis and 9 additional plates. No dust jacket. Very good, but with issues. Ffep has been… Read more about this item

New York: Random House, 1939. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Small quarto hardcover in red and white woven cloth with dark red decoration to front cover and dark red titling to spine. Dust jacket not included. Whimsically illustrated endpapers. Ffep has a small book dealer's… Read more about this item

New York: Random House, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Filippo Sanjust. Originally published in London by Faber and Faber, this copy is a 1972 First American Edition. Hardcover in papered boards, marigold, with cover illustration blind stamped to the front. Backed in green cloth with copper-gilt titling to the spine.… Read more about this item

New York: High Times Press, 1974. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Yossarian (Donald Schenker). Staple bound paperback. Stated first edition. The well rubbed front cover is scratched and impressed more severely than our photo captures. The foredge of the title page is mildly soiled and the… Read more about this item