Limerick by Legman Editor (23 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: 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 Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black hardcover with gold stamp on spine alone has clean, hard, straight boards. Pages are clean and firmly bound, inside flysheet has ghost foxing from paper item that had been placed there for a long time. This book is in very fine condition with a fine dust jacket that has light sunning on the spine, and mild soiling. …

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 THE NEW LIMERICK - 275O UNPUBLISHED EXAMPLES AMERICAN AND BRITISH.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.

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: 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: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. At Words Matter Booksellers we provide at least 3 photos of all our items in lieu of detailed, but ultimately subjective, text descriptions. These include front, side and back photos and the copyright page. We will also provide high level text information for the standard, measurable book 'dimensions' as well as any exceptions or specific items that cannot be referenced in a photo. If you have questions about any of our listings, we will be happy to answer them or provide additional information and photos. Note also that our inventory is online only. Titles are not available in a public setting. Since receipt of all items, titles were only handled 1 time for digital photographs and a condition review by this bookseller. They have been stored in a temperature and humidity-controlled home/office library and will only be handled by the bookseller to mail to the buyer (or to provide additional information or photos for the buyer). Words Matter Booksellers donates 10% of profits to The Milwaukee Center for Children and Youth (MCCY). The Milwaukee Center for Children and Youth (MCCY) was founded to address gaps in services for kids who have been abused or neglected. Through personalized services, advocacy and education--including efforts to increase literacy--the organization works to inspire multi-generational change in children and families. MCCY is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation (EIN #45-3068553).…

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. PVC Protected. 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.

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

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

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 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.…

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

Wraps. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 8vo. viii, [3], 517 [1], pp. Short closed tear of upper spine wraps. Otherwise, tight, clean, a few leaves still uncut. Glassine torn along the spine, toned by well-preserved elsewhere.

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Large Octavo. 517 pages. Bound in original cream wrappers. Contains every 5 line dirty verse you have ever heard. Minor soiling and toning to wrappers. Marginal note on page 1. Very scarce.