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Chewing Gum Kis-Me Lovers Novelty Trade Card

Metamorphic Mechanical Style Kis-Me Gum Co., Louisville, Kentucky

Candy: Kis-Me Chewing Gum Lovers "Slide Blind" Novelty Victorian Trade Card, REPAIRED: note the pull 'tab' repair on window shade curtain / Trade Card SR.F.km

$45

EARLIEST STATE IN LOVELY BAYNTUN-RIVIERE BINDING

Twain, Mark.

ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN: (Tom Sawyer's Comrade).

$9500

BEAUTIFULLY BOUND TRUE FIRST EDITIONS, 3/9 SIGNED

(Sterne, Laurence).

THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY, GENTLEMAN.

$25000

FEATURES BOLD ILLUSTRATIONS & CREATIVE TYPOGRAPHY

UNCOMMON IN SUCH NICE CONDITION

Henry, O.

CABBAGES AND KINGS.

$1250

FULL LEATHER BINDING BY ROOT; ORIGINAL BOUND IN

Carroll, Lewis.

THE HUNTING OF THE SNARK: An Agony in Eight Fits.

$1250

FIRST TWO CANTOS OF SATIRICAL EPIC POEM

[Byron, Lord].

DON JUAN; [Cantos I & II].

$2000

6x Comic Linen Joke Postcards

$100 or less

Antique Vintage Linen Era Postcards

Folks Out and About... From Beach Bathing to Mountain Hiking ... 6x Cartoon Humor Cards, Cheaper by the Half Dozen: circa 1940's

$30

DEPRESSION-ERA PRECURSOR TO MAD MAGAZINE

Anthony, Norman.

BALLYHOO MAGAZINE: The first 12 issues, August 1931 - July 1932.

$300

18TH CENTURY COMEDY WITH UNCONVENTIONAL HEROINE

Anonymous (by Lady Elizabeth Craven, later Margravine of Anspach).

THE MINIATURE PICTURE, A COMEDY IN THREE ACTS: Performed at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane.

SOLD

George Cruikshank

Comic Alphabet

$500

Risque Pre-Prohibition Whiskey Trade Card

Antique New York Distillery Victorian Advertising Trade Card

"Golden Grain Whiskey: The Real Article" - (vs. fake "BLIND" beggar), Buffalo Distilling Co., Buffalo, N.Y. - Risque Victorian Lady Black Stocking Humor

$125

Humorous Hand-Illustrated Correspondence

W. G. Williams

1951 – Three hand-illustrated humorous orders submitted by W. G. Williams of San Francisco to Stanely D. Harris, a prominent stamp dealer who operated out of New York and Vermont

$225

Following the Equator Salesman's Dummy Mark Twain

Mark Twain

Following the Equator Salesman's dummy

$325

CDV - Jefferson Davis Captured in Drag

Francis / Hacker

1865 – A carte-de-visite (cdv) photo of a realistic drawing of the capture of Confederate President Jefferson Davis by the 4th Michigan Cavalry while trying to escape Richmond in women’s clothing, List price has been discounted for this show.

$225

Satirical Salt River Ticket

Probably the Democratic Party

1856 – A terrific ‘Salt River Ticket’ ridiculing the supporters of John C. Fremont and Millard Fillmore after their candidates' defeat in the 1856 presidential election, List price has been discounted for this show.

$675

Homemade Shape Book to a Fraternal Brother

1907 Handmade and handillustrated folk copy of Charles Follen Adams' humorous poem in dramatic German American dialect; Dot Longhandled Dipper, presented to a fellow "Badger" (fraternal order)

$350

Parody of Pierce Egan, with lovely Illustrations

By an Amateur

REAL LIFE In LONDON.

$850

Signed 'Paper Lion', 'Out of My League'

George Plimpton’s signed “Paper Lion” & “Out of My League;” gifts to author's brother

$149

Gullivers Travels #908/1000 Folio Society 2011 VG+

Curiosities of Matrimony

$125

Humor & Satire