Legman Editor (33 results)

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Good dk grn w/gilt lettering in Good DJ. Dust jacket has one inch closed tear lower spine and two smaller tears upper spine, o/w vg. 517 pp, indexed. Pages yellowing. Explicit language, bawdy humor. Fiction. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible - Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Boards have shelf wear. Dust jacket has shelf wear. First edition by letter code. Spine weakening.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Legman, G. editor. THE NEW LIMERICK - 275O UNPUBLISHED EXAMPLES AMERICAN AND BRITISH. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc. 1977.Second printing, June, 1979. xxxvi, 729pp with index. 8vo (6 1/4" wide x 9 1/4" tall). Gilt spine, blue cloth (hardcover). Dust jacket protected in aremovable, clear archival cover. Unmarked, clean, tightly bound. Generally in very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. No wear to the binding. No slope, no twist, no distortion from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight clean with no marks. There is a break in the paper of the front hinge, but the hinge is still strong. No name of previous owner. No musty odor. No tobacco odor. No water damage. No soiling. The dust jacket shows no wear, some sunning.

Buckram. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Cream colored cover with red lettering shows only slight shelf wear and a smear of red ink at bottom of front. Looks the same as the lettering. 517p. No markings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition thus. fun. NYC: Bell, 1969. 1st edition thus, NF/VG. Book has some wear to spine ends. DJ has some wear to spine ends, upper front corners and upper front edge. "This is the largest collection of limericks ever published, erotic or otherwise. Of the 1,700 printed here, none are otherwise. Includes notes & variants, bibliography and indexes of rhymes and names. 517 pp. BP.

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The book is near fine with slight edge wear and previous owners inscription on the ffep in a near fine dust jacket with slight edge wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jacket ruffled Price not clipped Dust jacket taped on inside cover Page edges yellowed.

Condition: Very good.

Paperback. 352p., plain printed journal wraps in marigold cardstock, this exterior faintly dusty with minute droplet soil, a sound copy that is clean within and entirely unmarked. Laid in find a staple-fastened promotional pamphlet describing Maledictan wares; a couple of pages have been marked up in red inkpen.

Paperback. Condition: fine. Limited ed. Small light brown quarto; xiv, 31 p, b&w illus; 26 cm. #11 out of 100 copies. Signed by author. Rare; only 1 holding in WorldCat. Offprint. Bibliography; Language. A fine, bright copy with extremely faint rubbing to top-front corner.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Staple bound periodical, 8vo. 1st edition. 64 pp. Decorated yellow wraps. Contributors include F. Scott Fitzgerald and Herman Melville. eph.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Burt Proctor (Oil Paintings & Sketches) (illustrator). First Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW. Vintage 1978 Brand Book 15, First Edition. Gilt embossed faux-leather brown boards/Fine. DJ/Fine (Cover art: "Fandango Dancer" by Burt Procter). under mylar. Since 1948, the Los Angeles Corral of the Westerners has published 25 volumes of the Brand Book --- featuring articles & artwork by leading Western historians & artists, they were mostly issued in limited editions for members. For this 1978 Brand Book No. 15, dedicated to Homer H. Boelter (1899 - 1977), long time, distinguished printer of the Brand Book series, only 1,000 copies were printed. 247 pgs, paintings & illustrations from Burt Proctor (1901 - 1980) augmented by archival photos, artwork & maps from other artists, in 14 articles.

Soft cover. Condition: VG+. 1st Edition. Ivory wraps, in ivory dust wrapper, both lettered in red, wrapper additionally lettered in black, deckled edges. Thick 8vo. 1st ptg. (12 Nov. 1953). xiii,517,[2] pp. Binding lightly stressed but tight, interior unmarked, with the expected minor tanning to wrapper. Lacks original glassine outer dust jacket. Anthology of mostly sexually-oriented limericks compiled by but not credited to Gershon Legman. Scarce original edition of this classic, later reissued in hardcover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 511 pages. A firm straight unmarked book, in a bright complete dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. fine, 5th printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Good hardback copy in slightly shelfworn dustjacket. lxxvii, 517 pp. Book.

Cloth, 517pp. Name on title o/w fine in d/w.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust jacket. First Edition. ISBN . Trade Paperback. Quarterly journal. Article by G. Legman- "Rationale of the Dirty Joke" concerning castration- was deemed obscene by censors resulting in magazine closure. Staple bound with wrap; 64 pages. Minor wear to corners and edges of wrap; slight browning to wrap; slight wear to corners and edges of pages; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Very Good condition. No Signature.

Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Ivory wraps, in ivory dust wrapper, both lettered in red, wrapper additionally lettered in black, deckled edges. Thick 8vo. 1st ptg. (12 Nov. 1953). xiii,517,[2] pp. About as issued, with the expected tanning to original glassine outer dust jacket. Text block still unopened along top edges. Anthology of mostly sexually-oriented limericks compiled by but not credited to Gershon Legman. Scarce original edition of this classic, later reissued in hardcover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Turqoise colored cloth on boards with black and gilt lettering to front, gilt to spine and line drawing of two women to front. Book is close to Fine, but certainly Near Fine with only flaw or marking being the stamp of prior owner, to half title page. Collection of essays, articles, short fiction and sketches and drawings by various authors. Unclipped pictorial Dust Jacket close to NF but at least VG. Very little scuffing or shelfwear. Green background with tilting and line drawings.

[0-517-139111] [1969]. (Hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 517pp. Bibliography, index. Lightly edgeworn. (Poetry, Humor, Limericks).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. dj in mylar; pp. 583-972 clean, unmarked pages180 unexpurgated songs with tunes transcribed from the original singers, accompanied by unexpurgated Ozark folk materials:

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First edition thus. Five volumes. New York: Cooper Square Publishers, 1964. First edition thus. §A facsimile of the 1897 edition, with a new twenty-seven page introduction by Gershom Legman. Original blue buckram, gilt lettering & decoration. No dustwrapper, as issued. Top edge slightly spotted, otherwise a near fine set. (**PLEASE READ CAREFULLY** - Heavy/overweight item weighing 3.3 kg packed, therefore additional postage will be required for overseas orders - International customers, please ask for a prior shipping quote).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. dj in mylar; 582 clean, unmarked pages180 unexpurgated songs with tunes transcribed from the original singers, accompanied by unexpurgated Ozark folk materials: