HUMOUR (Satire, Cartoon)

Thomas, David [Edited by]

(Book #ID 18146)

Published by Grafton Books, 8 Grafton Street, London First Edition 1989. 1989.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covers, gilt lettering to spine. Folio 11½" x 8¼" 189 page ISBN 0246135832. Near Fine in near Fine price clipped dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Thomas, David [Edited by]

(Book #ID 105540)

Published by Harper Collins 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, Hammersmith, London First Edition 1991. 1991.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt. 4to. 11¾'' x ¾''. Contains 208 pp with humorous colour and monochrome cartoon illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rubs to the spine ends, price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Tory, Peter [Carl Giles 1916-1995]

(Book #ID 41092)

Published by Hodder Headline, 338 Euston Road, London First Edition 1994. London 1994.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine. Quarto 8½'' x 10¼'' 189 pages. ISBN 0747210411, number string to the copyright page 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Monochrome cartoon illustrations throughout. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with slight sun fading to the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 2 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0747210411

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Tory, Peter [Carl Giles 1916-1995]

(Book #ID 41094)

Published by Hodder Headline, 338 Euston Road, London Second Paperback Edition 1993. London 1993.

Publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card wrap covers. Quarto 8½'' x 10¼'' 192 page ISBN 0747278865. Monochrome cartoon illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published, unused new book. We currently hold in stock 2 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Mutual Broadcasting System (commonly referred to simply as Mutual; sometimes referred to as MBS, Mutual Radio or the Mutual Radio Network) was an American commercial radio network in operation from 1934 to 1999. In the golden age of U.S. radio drama, Mutual was best known as the original network home of The Lone Ranger and The Adventures of Superman and as the long-time radio residence of The Shadow (Orson Welles). Illustrated by Rea Irvin (August 26, 1881 - May 28, 1972) was an American graphic artist. Although never formally credited as such, he served de facto as the first art editor of The New Yorker. He created the Eustace Tilley cover portrait and the New Yorker typeface].

(Book #ID 100790)

Published by The Mutual Broadcasting System, Newark, New Jersey circa 1940. 1940.

Hard back binding in publisher's original purple paper-covered boards, with Rea Irvin illustration and gilt title lettering to the front board. Folio. 14½'' x 10½''. Contains 24 pages of humorous colour illustrations by Rea Irvin with text around concerning the demise of the network, as shares in the company continued to be sold off owing to its success. The network was organised on September 29, 1934, with the members contracting for telephone-line transmission facilities and agreeing to collectively enter into contracts with advertisers for their networked shows. WOR and WGN, based in the two largest markets and providing the bulk of the programming, were the acknowledged leaders of the group. On October 29, 1934, Mutual Broadcasting System, Inc. was incorporated, with Bamberger and WGN Inc. each holding 50% of the stock-five each of the ten total shares. To ascertain the approximate year of the is book the company shares in early 1940 show; Shareholder Lead station Shares: Bamberger Broadcasting WOR 25, WGN Inc. WGN 25, Don Lee Network KHJ 25, Colonial Network WAAB 6, United Broadcasting WHK 6, Western Ontario Broadcasting CKLW 6, The Cincinnati Times-Star WKRC 6, Fred Weber Mutual General Manager 1. Along the bottom edge of page 10 shows 'Percent (August 1939) of network hours originating outside of New York, Chicago, and California MUTUAL 32.3%, NETWORK A 16.2%, NETWORK B 23.0%'. Long rubbed scuff mark to the front cover, corners and spine ends rubbed, light foxing to the end papers and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Thomas, Michael [Illustrated by Diana John]

(Book #ID 45800)

Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd, 42 William IV Street, London First Edition 1959. London 1959.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 131 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in torn and chipped dust wrapper, not price clipped 10s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Tickner, John [Foreword by Michael Clayton].

(Book #ID 96295)

Published by The Sportsman's Press, London First Edition 1991. 1991.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 111 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. SIGNED by the author to the half-title page 'John Tickner'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0948253568

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Tickner, John [Written and Illustrated by]

(Book #ID 53396)

Published by Putnam and Company Limited, 42 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1965. London 1965.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sky blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 86 printed pages of text with humorous monochrome illustrations throughout. Superficial rubs to the spine ends and edges and slight foxing to the end papers and page edges, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition illustrated dust wrapper with a 10 mm closed tear to the top of the front panel, not price clipped 16s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Tickner, John [Written and Illustrated by]

(Book #ID 58781)

Published by Putnam and Company Limited, 42 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1965. London 1965.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sky blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 86 printed pages of text with humorous monochrome illustrations throughout. Slight foxing to the end papers and page edges, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition illustrated dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the tips and corners, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Treves, Paolo [Translated by Duncan Forbes] Illustrated by Biro

(Book #ID 55939)

Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., 14 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London First Edition 1948. London 1948.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sea green cloth covers, gilt title block and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 135 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Shallow rubs to the spine tips and gutters, corners slightly turned in, W.H. Smith's lending library label inside the book, light foxing to the edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Thurber, James

(Book #ID 80188)

Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 90 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1935. London 1935.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and illustrated front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 226 printed pages of text with charming monochrome drawing illustrations throughout. Tan age spots and darkening to the cover, darkened closed page edges, frays to the front cover lower corner and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Tuthill, Mex [Sketches by Scrum]

(Book #ID 66990)

Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London circa 1937. London circa 1937.

Hard back binding in publisher's original turquoise cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 102 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with ink name and date 1939 to the front cover, small piece of paper missing to the top of the spine and front. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Tickner, John [Illustrated by The Author]

(Book #ID 80875)

Published by Putnam and Company Limited, 42 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1964. London 1964.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original salmon paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 92 printed pages of text with monochrome humorous illustrations throughout. Minimal wear to the covers, age darkened upper closed edges. Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with 20 mm closed tear to the top of the upper panel, not price clipped 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Thomas, David [Edited by]

(Book #ID 105538)

Published by Grafton Books, London First Edition 1990. 1990.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original white cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt. 4to. 11¾'' x ¾''. Contains 192 pp with humorous monochrome cartoon illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small crease line to the top of the spine, not price clipped, £12.99. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Taylor, David [Edited by]

(Book #ID 105539)

Published by Grafton Books, London First Edition 1988. 1988.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original banana cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt. 4to. 11¾'' x ¾''. Contains 192 pp with humorous monochrome cartoon illustrations and photographs throughout. Ink message to the top of the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading down the spine, price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Thurber, James

(Book #ID 106601)

Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 90 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1955. 1955.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains (xvi), 248 + vi pp with humorous monochrome illustrations throughout. Ink message to the front free end paper and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Torrance, Duncan

(Book #ID 98268)

Published by Duncan Leitch Torrance First Edition 2008. 2008.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. Landscape 5½'' x 8½''. Contains 40 printed pages with humorous full-page monochrome illustration to every other leaf. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Hope the book raises a chuckle - Duncan'. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780955935503

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