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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ray Long & Richard R. Smith, Inc.
Date Published: 1931
Description: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Granny's Attic. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Book is tight and clean with unmarked text and moderate edgewear. Extremities are lightly rubbed. Slight fraying to bottom left corner of spine. No other notable flaws. read more
Publisher: Long & Smith, 1st Edition, 174p, 8vo, cloth, 6 illustrations
Date Published: 1931
Description: Inner hinges cracked, covers have 2 edge bruises, chipping at top of spine, 1" black mark on spine and old whitish stain along bottom edge, read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ray Long & Richard R. Smith Inc.
Date Published: 1931
Description: Illustrated by Margery Stocking. Very Good+ 8vo 8"-9" tall; 174 pages; Foreword by Irvin S. Cobb. The hillarious antics of the world's most popular radio show of the 1920's, 1930's, and the 1940's, and when in the 1950's it went on television it had a most successful run. Quite scarce. Red cloth with only minor spotting on back board. Front end page had price penciled in corner which has since been erased. Back free end pages has cartoon drawing of "Killer Baloutnski" (sp? ) and opposite page ... read more
Edition: F
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ray Long and Richard Smith, New York, 1931.
Description: Fair. HC. G/-, no dj, some fraying to the top of the spine, first edition, forward by Irvin S. Cobb, beautiful black and white drawings by Margry Stocking. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ray Long & Richard R. Smith
Date Published: 1931
Description: Illustrated by Margery Stocking. Very Good with no dust jacket. 12mo-18.5 x 12.5 cm.; vi-174 pp. Red cloth with light blue lettering on spine and front board. No additional printings are noted. Foreword by Irvin S. Cobb. There are 6 b/w line drawings present including the frontis by Margery Stocking. Previous owner's name on ffep. The corners are bumped and there is general but mild soiling to the externals with the spine being darkened. A cear and removable archival cover has been fitted. read more
Description: TWO VOLUMES. Two books offered together. First book is a Near Fine hardback First Edition with mild age darkening endpapers in a Very Good+ Dust Jacket with mild chips, minimal soil. 8vo. 189 pp. Second book is a Very Good+ hardback Second Edition with mild cover edge wear, mild spotting covers. 8vo. 126 pp. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ray Long & Richard R. Smith, Inc.
Date Published: 1931
Description: B/W Drawings. Fine. Very Good + Dust Jacket. 5 1/2 x 7 3/4" 174 pages. Amos 'n' Andy was a situation comedy based on archetypes of African-Americans and popular in the United States from the 1920s through the 1950s. The show began as one of the first radio comedy serials, written and voiced by Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll. Price clipped. Minor wear and soiling to dust jacket. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ray Long & Richard R. Smith, Inc
Date Published: 1931
Description: Fine in very good dust jacket. Very slight soiling to DJ, DJ spine slightly age toned No chipping or tears in DJ A beautiful copy overall. 174 p. read more
Description: 1926, 1st edition, very good condition, red cloth binding, with a facsimile color dust jacket, published by Shrewesbury Publishing Company, Chicago, 189 pages. The colorful and loveable Sam 'N' Henry created by Charles J. "Henry" Correll and Freeman F. "Sam" Gosden who were the genesis for the most popular comedy Radio show of the 1930's and the 1940's, the Amos 'N' Andy show, and eventually becomming a hit Comedy on National Television in the 1950's. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: publisher's cloth in dust jacket.
Publisher: 1931
Description: New York: Vertical crease to front board; otherwise a very good copy in a price-clipped jacket with some light overall browning and some chipping to edges. 174 pp. 8vo, read more
Binding: Hardcover; First Printing
Publisher: Ray Long & Richard R. Smith
Date Published: 1931
Description: VG/VG- Out Of Print, D. J. Extremity Wear: Several Tiny Chips Along Rear Joint, Rear Inner Hinge Crack Repair, Some E. P. Foxing, Minor Bottom Cover Edge Wear, Some D. J. Edge & Spine Browning, Lettering VG; 174 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Shrewsbury Publishing Co.
Date Published: 1926
Description: Good in Good dust jacket. All edges of Dj chipped and rough w/ two short closed tears; pages are tanned but book is tight and sound. Signed"With best wishes from Sam and Henry". These are the actors who became Amos & Andy; Signed by Author. read more
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: RICHARD R. SMITH.
Date Published: 1931
Description: Dust Jacket Included. Very good+ copy in a Vg. dj. (Bookplate on front end paper. Touches of light spotting at base of cloth covers. A few nicks in text. Shallow chipping at crest of spine. Spine on dj. mildly age darkened) Cover illustrated by Gluyas Williams. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ray Long & Richard R. Smith, Inc.
Date Published: 1931
Description: Signed by Author First edition. Good red cloth hardcover with rubbing to spine and cover. Foreward by Irvin S. Cobb. Inscribed by Feeman Gosden on card pasted to endpaper. read more
Description: 1931, 1st edition, very good+ condition, wear to lower edges of binding, with a very good dust jacket, published by Ray Long & Richard R. Smith, New York, 174 pages, dust jacket cover illustration by Gwyas Williams, book illustrations by Margery Stocking. The hillarious antics of the world's most popular radio show of the 1920's, 1930's, and the 1940's, and when in the 1950's it went on television it had a most successful run. Quite scarce and more so with the exceedingly scarce dust jacket. read more
Description: Very Good; Toning on end papers. Text clean. Light wear on board corners and spien edges, with light toning around edges and on spine.; Shrewesbury Publishing Co.; 1926; Hardcover; ALWAYS WITH DELIVERY CONFIRMATION; 28 YEARS OF FAST/RELIABLE SERVICE. 189 pp. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Richard Smith
Date Published: 1931
Description: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. NEAR VG FIRST EDITION ORIGINAL SMALL 8VO RED CLOTH WITH LIGHT BLUE LETTERING. HARDCOVER. NO DJ. 174 PP. PROFUSELY ILSTD. WITH LINE DRAWINGS BY MARGERY STOCKING. A WONDERFUL TRIBUTE TO THE STARS OF THE WORLD'S MOST POPULAR RADIO SHOW IN THE 1920'S & 1930'S. NO MARKS. NOT EX LIBRARY. LIGHT COVER WEAR, ELSE UNIFORMLY CLEAN, AND TIGHT. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ray Long & Richard R. Smith, Inc.
Date Published: 1931
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition of this first published compilation of the famous pair's little tales, "starting with their start in the South and carrying them along through their first crowded months in the big town, the same spirit, the same essences, the same authenticity and genuineness of the radio are caught in type and preserved between covers" says Irvin S. Cobb in his foreword. "And, golly, what grand dialect they use! It's perfect, I say----absolutely perfect. " As he says, a ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ray Long & Richard R. Smith
Date Published: 1931
Description: Very Good Binding/Good + Dustjacket. DJ protected with Mylar Cover Gift note written at top of ffep. No pencil or ink markings in text. Red cloth binding. Light edgewear to boards. Very lightly soiled. Large closed tear at top of rear dustjacket cover at dj spine. Moderate to heavier edgewear to dustjacket. Dustjacket is a bit soiled and few stains. Digital pictures of book available upon request. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ray Long and Richard R. Smith, Inc
Date Published: 1931
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. First Edition. The famous comedic radio and film duo's first appearance in book form, presented as a dialogue play. The authors portrayed Amos and Andy in three films from the 1930's. Near Fine in Very Good Plus dustjacket with foxing to front panel and light chipping to top spine end. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ray Long and Richard R. Smith, Inc
Date Published: 1931
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. First Edition. The famous comedic radio and film duo's first appearance in book form, presented as a dialogue play. The authors portrayed Amos and Andy in three films from the 1930's. NF in VG plus dj, few small chips at top spine end. read more
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