Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Naked.

Sedaris, David, · 1997

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Little Brown, (1997). 1st ed 3rd ptg. VG in VG DJ. Finally forced to face his naked self in the mirrored sunglasses of a lunatic, he picks potato chips from his pubic. hair and wonders what it all means. Owner name ft endpaper, dent top of back cover.

Happy To Be Here.

Keillor, Garrison, · 1981

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Penguin, (1981). VG PB. Signed by Keillor, ticket stub from his talk in 1988, xeroxed copy of map of Lake Wobegon with all of its famous places.

Techno-Dopes White Knuckle Driving and Kick the Cat Mornings: the best of The Way I See It: volume one.

Bouchard, Sharon, · 0

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

np, np, nd. VG PB.

Horseshoes, Cowsocks & Duckfeet.

Black, Baxter, · 2002

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

NY, Three Rivers Press, (2002). 1st PB ed. VG lg szPB. More commentary by NPR's cowboy poet & former large animal veterinarian. "He could make a dead man sit up and laugh.".

Lonshein Logic and Laughter: satires by Howard Lonshein and one work by Laura Lonshein Ludwig.

Lonshein, Howard, · 2003

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

np, Self-published, (2003). VG PB.

Of All Things.

Benchley, Robert C., · 1921

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

NY, Holt, 1921. G. Author's first book, publisher's colophon on title page. Blue pictorial cover showing four men at table smoking. Edge wear. Hinges cracked.

Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: a modest bestiary.

Sedaris, David, · 2010

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

NY, Little Brown, (2010). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. While waiting in a complaint line, a number of animals find themselves in very human insanely ridiculous situations.

Dipley's Don't You Believe It.

Aaron, Dipley, · 1990

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

N. Attleborough, MA, Covered Bridge Press, (1990). 1st ptg. VG PB. New England factoids.

Life at Happy Knoll.

Marquand, John P., · 1957

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

Boston, Little Brown, (1957). 1st ed. G. Green binding faded at edges, owner inscription.

Curious Moments.

Neubauer, Henrik, · 1999

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Hong Kong, Konemann, (1999). 1st ptg. VG lg sz PB. Curious moments in history in photos with English, German, and French captions. Owner inscription.

Whatinhell Am I Doing in Greenville, South Carolina.

Kalish, · 0

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Greenville, SC, Henderson Ad Agency, nd. VG lg sz PB. From two hour martini lunches in NY to friendly people who liked me in Greenville, SC. Amusing illustrations and captions. Owner name ft endpaper.

Uncle Mat's Monthly Letter: January 1953 vol 11, no 1-12.

Uncle Mat, · 1953

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Matrix Contrast Corp, (1953). G PB spiral bound. Christmas handout from The Kennebec Journal. Tan with blue lettering. Crease on bottom corner, one spiral missing.

Sing Peace to Cedar River.

clark, William M., · 1982

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

Portland, ME, Gannett Pub Co, (1982). G PB ex-library. New England humor. More funny, sad, witty, warm & wonderful tales of Maine's most famous fictional town. Clark had a column. in Gannett newspapers called "Some Logrolling" and has written numerous articles for Yankee and D...

Apocalypse Wow!: a memoir of the end of time.

Garner, James Finn, · 1997

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Simon & Schuster, (1997). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Asks the important questions in a completely credulous manner. Remainder mark.

Pogo.

Kelly, Walt, · 1951

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Simon & Schuster, (1951). 1st ptg. G PB. Binding edge wear, soil on back cover.

I Go Pogo.

Kelly, Walt, · 1952

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Simon & Schuster, (1952). 1st ptg. G PB. Binding tanned, two small scrapes on binding, crease and one nick at top of back cover.

New England Laughs.

Asselin, E. Donald, · 1968

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Middlebury, VT, Vermont Books, 1968. G PB. Quaint New England humor that still amuses today.

Some Experiences of an Irish R. M..

Somerville, Edith and Martin Ross, · 1998

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Nashville, J. S. Sanders & Co, (1998). Reprint. VG PB. Follow the adventures of hapless Major Sinclair Yeates, Resident Magistrate, newly arrived in the West of Ireland and. unprepared for the challenges the locals have in store for him.

A Book of Nonsense.

Lear, Edward, · 1992

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Knopf, (1992). VG. English nonsense verses. Paste down pictorial cover, bright green cloth binding with gilt lettering and decoration,. green ribbon bookmark.

Big Hair and Flying Cows.

Wilson, Dolores J., · 2004

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Florida, Medallion, (2004). G in VG DJ. Bertie Byrd is unique, she works for her father doing auto repairs and drives the tow truck. Her favorite day is Friday. where she meets her parents at the Dew Drop Inn for dancing. First blank page removed.