Edition: presumed 1st
Binding: hardcover
Publisher: Century, New York/ London
Date Published: c1926
Description: b/w photos. very good+, no dj, gold-stamped blue cloth, dulled spine. 412 pgs, 1926 name FEP, clean text. Autobiography of the noted humorist. read more
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00464 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Hardback) read more
Edition: Not Stated
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Century Company, New York London
Date Published: 1926
Description: Good. No Jacket. Hardbound Text block shows foxing up front; an old bookstore stamp is noted on the free front end paper, as is an old gift inscription. Otherwise book shows no other marks. The exterior of the book shows minimal shelf wear or corner bumps. Front board and spine titles are still readable; spine titles are sundulled. We do note that spine head and tail exhibit rubs. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Century Company, New York
Date Published: 1926
Description: Octavo, 412 pp. (plus black and white photo plates), corners bumped and slightly frayed, unsigned letter from author is glued into inside of back cover; very good; 5745. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Century Co., New York and London
Date Published: 1926
Description: Illustrated. Good++ No Dust Jacket. 8vo. Inscribed By the Author With a lengthly inscription by the author, Jim Nye (Bill Nye's eldest living son, Frank Wilson Nye, was called Jim by his family and frineds. Blue binding, gilt lettering on spine and front board. 412pp. A little soil at interior rear hinge, o/w contents fine. Binding mottled, spine darkened w/ gilt dulled. read more
Description: New York: The Century Co., 1926. Small 4to. Blue cloth, gilt. xx, 412pp. Frontispiece, illustrations. Very good. Spine ever-so-slightly dulled. First edition, tight and handsome, of this posthumous memoir by the turn-of-the-last-century American humorist (1850-96). Nye's oldest son (and here co-author who provided the "Continuity" referred to on the title page) inscribes the front flyleaf big and bold "For / Mr. Harry Johnston / with kind regards / Frank W Nye / Sept 20-1927. " read more
"Great book, written by Edgar Wilson ("Bill") Nye's son Frank ("Jim") Nye. Frank was nicknamed "Jim" after family friend, poet James Whitcomb Riley. Edgar was nicknamed "Bill" after a character in a silly poem by Bret Harte."
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