Stanley Huntley (25 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. 16mo; 44 pages; Clean and tight in original printed wrappers stapled at spine. Includes articles including Seafood - A Maine Staple by Stanley R. Tupper; Rockland - A Place to Live; The Charm of the Islands by Elisabeth Ogilvie; Finest of Lobsters; a guide to the festival activities and many, many advertisements for local businesses, e.g. Sam Lenza Inc., The Thorndike Hotel, Maine Sardine Industry, Samoset Hotel, etc.…

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Decorative green cloth cover shows minor to moderate wear and tear, some rubbing and staining, soiling, a gouge out of the spine. Binding is loose/torn at the front hinge, exposing the inner portion of the backstrip. The back hinge is holding. Missing all of the prelims before the Contents page, including the title page and front free endpaper. Pages are heavily tanned. Text is intact and unmarred. A good reading copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. 192 pp, Arlington edition. Embossed decoration on cover and spine. Back hinge loosening. No date, edition not stated. Wear and fraying mainly at extremities. Dark brown decorcation on medium brown cloth. ID# OR5.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Binding cracked following the title page and generally loose. Covers have slight wear to the outer corners and light wear to the spine ends. Covers have a few slight stains. Owners name written on front pages. ; Wright 3-2871.; 156 + ads pages.

Only slight wear to cloth, otherwise a very good copy overall clean, bright and structurally sound. [S&S] We provide PROTECTIVE packaging. Photos of our books are always available upon request. SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS ON ABE SINCE 1997 AND IN OUR STORE IN THE BERKSHIRES FROM 1987 TO 2015.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book of witty skits and short stories humorously recounts marital misadventures and the hysterical mishaps that ensue when wives misunderstand or misinterpret everyday situations. From a husband's simple request for his wife's assistance in deciphering a cryptic puzzle to a desperate attempt to find a receipt that has been sat upon, the author captures the domestic chaos that arises when well-intentioned actions spiral into absurdity. Each vignette comically highlights the communication gaps and contrasting perspectives between couples, offering a lighthearted and relatable take on the intricacies of married life. Through clever dialogue and exaggerated scenarios, this book provides a humorous insight into the dynamics of relationships, showcasing the universal truths of marital misunderstandings with a touch of affectionate satire. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First Edition. Quarto. 222pp +index. Inner hinges cracked, otherwise a very good clean copy in green cloth .

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Rebound in black buckram. Paper cover chipped, laid down. Very brown paper, chipped, some back pages of poetry ripped, repaired, laid down.; On Cover: Eagle Library; 224 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Edition Unstated. Size: 4to. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Volume XIV, No. 5 of the Eagle Library. Green gilt stamped cloth over boards, decorated end papers, 224 pages, Index. Covers scuffed & soiled, corners and spine ends bumped with light wear, spine faded/discolored, front free end paper present but detached as free end papers are toned & brittle, front hinge is loose and cracked, interior pages toned, Index pages toned more than rest of text. From the Introduction: "In publishing this collection of the Spoopendyke Sketches it is proper to explain the for many years the Eagle has been plied with letters from readers, who desired to ascertain how they could secure copies of a book of this character. It was decided that much of the material other than that coming under the mere title of Spoopendyke ought to be embraced in the book. This course has been adopted in order that readers may have the opportunity of enjoy not only a greater variety, but also an idea of the wider range of the author's capacity for producing sketches of real life, which, on account of their simple regard to the lines of truth, almost read like exaggerations. The element which commends the main character of these writings is that of humor; and no reader will need to be informed that the sketches are humorous." Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 10 oz. Category: Humour; Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 010200. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Amusing short stories re the Spoopendyke household. The stories originally appeared in the 'Brooklyn Eagle', 'Drake's Travellers' Magazine and 'other aspiring publications'. Presentable, tight and sound copy, some light wear to boards and edges, text block browning a little. Original brown cloth binding, decorated in gilt, black and blind. Ownership inscription on the front pastedown. [5] + 162 pages. Approx. size 7" by 4.5". Quantity Available: 1. Category: Humour; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 28305.…

Condition: Good. Brooklyn 1899 1st Eagle. "The humorous productions of the late Stanley Huntley compiled from the Brooklyn Daily Eagle." Brooklyn humor. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 224pp., index, green cloth. Good, moderate cover wear; inner hinges reinforced. Binding secure. Inch- wide label from 1901 Pan-American Exposition pasted to margin above Introduction by previous owner.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. The second edition of this collection of humorous sketches from Stanley Huntley, originally published in The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Dated through other copies of the work. Bound in quarter cloth with marbled boards. The second edition. The 'Spoopendyke Sketches' feature the humorous productions of American author Stanley Huntley. This particular compilation contains amusing short stories and exaggerated tales based on real life, all of which first appeared in The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. With an introduction containing a short biography of Huntley, as this collection was published following his death. Bound in quarter cloth with marbled boards. Externally, generally smart, with light rubbing and a little bumping to the extremities. Slight discolouration to paper-covered boards and spine. Age toning to endpapers. Front hinge is a little strained after the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are clean and age toned. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 182. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1883 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 182.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 176. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1881 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 176.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1881 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 180 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 180.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 145 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1881. Text in English. This edition reproduces the original 1881 publication of 'Mr. and Mrs. Spoopendyke' by Stanley Huntley. The work is a notable example of late 19th-century literature, reflecting the author's distinctive style and thematic preoccupations. Huntley's writing often explored social dynamics and human relationships, making this work of interest to scholars of Victorian literature and cultural history. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 145 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1881. A humorous novel by Stanley Huntley, first published in 1881, featuring the comic domestic adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Spoopendyke. A popular late nineteenth-century American satire, it is of interest to readers and collectors of period humor and American fiction. and Mrs. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1881. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 180, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 180 180.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1881. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 176, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 176 176.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1883. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 182, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 182 182.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1883. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Pages:- 188, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 188 188.…