gershon legman (112 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Decorated white card covers, 285pp light toning and spotting to edges, otherwise contents clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Price clipped. Chipping on top of spine, otherwise in very good condition. Clean text and tight binding. DJ has fading and some chipping at top of spine.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Paperback Library 69-721. 4-3/16" x 6-15/16", 287pp incl. prelims. Printed on acidic paper and perfect bound in varnished printed card stock cover. The front of the book is gently bumped / bent, resulting in some creasing of some pages on the fore edge. Minor shelf wear, edge wear to cover, and the spine is creased from reading. Binding is strong. Pages are lightly age toned but clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 517p hardback edition, binding strong, yellow cloth binding very firm, fresh green jacket, excellent copy Language: English.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Printing. Clean and tight copy in orange wraps.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, somewhat edge-bumped and sun-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; lxxx, 517 pages ; 22 cm. Notes; Originally published: New York, 1969. Subjects; Limericks. English wit and humor. Erotic poetry. Nonsense verses, English. 1 Kg.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: very good. First Edition. A nice copy. Clean text, solid binding. Dust Jacket protected by mylar cover. A near fine book in very good dj, which has a blue stripe from the ink on the mylar.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, somewhat edge-bumped and sun-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; lxxx, 517 pages ; 22 cm. Notes; Originally published: New York, 1969. Subjects; Limericks. English wit and humor. Erotic poetry. Nonsense verses, English. 1 Kg.

Mass_Market. Condizione: Very Good-. First Edition; Second Printing. First Evergreen Black Cat Edition, Second Printing, stated. Very Good Minus, with moderate wear and to covers, small closed tear to bottom edge of front cover and notable toning to pages. No marks to text. Paperback annex. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 811 pages.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 4to, 104pp, printed wrappers. Another peak sixties issue of this important underground literary magazine, includes Salvador Dali, Pablo Neruda, Jerry Tallmer (obituary for Lenny Bruce), John Clellon Holmes (on Gershon Legman), Hortense Calisher, Michael O'Donoghue and Frank Springer, Brian Patten, Donald Newlove, Nat Hentoff, Lester Waldman, et al. Unmarked copy, a bit of wear at spine. Not Signed.

The Famous Paris Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Date is suggested/cannot be verified. Subjects; Limericks. limericks in english, to 1952 anthologies. 3 Kg.

Paperback. 352p., plain printed journal wraps in marigold cardstock, this exterior faintly dusty with minute droplet soil, a sound copy that is clean within and entirely unmarked. Laid in find a staple-fastened promotional pamphlet describing Maledictan wares; a couple of pages have been marked up in red inkpen.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Series: Paperback Library. 287p period paperback, golden cover, fresh and clean copy, no names or stamps, spine not crease, "The modern classic of oral erotic technique, suggested for the mature, sophisticated reader" Language: English.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. Massively heavy, oversized volume bound in blue cloth in Imperial octavo hardcover format, lightly shaken boards, sunned along edges, lightly soiled, else clean of interior. From the personal library of Gershon Legman, as conveyed to me through his widow, the fabulous Judith Legman. Smudging to bottom foretips, else quite bright of interior. Gershon Legman was perhaps the foremost scholar of the dirty joke, being a noted bibliophile and literary sleuth, bookscout and folkorist. Rationale of the Dirty Joke remains the most exhaustive and authoritative compendium of the subject. He has collated over 2,000 such jokes and folktales here. Topics include the are presented, covering such topics as The Female Fool, The Fortunate Fart, Mutual Mismatching, and The Sex Machine, involving prostitution, homosexuality, and scatology. Each of the jokes, Legman tears apart and analyzes for their historical and sociological import. [6], 7-992 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Hardback. 1970. First UK edition. A very good copy only marked by light tanning of the edges, a previous owners bookplate on the front pastedown and an address and small area cut away from the top corner of the half title page. The contents are otherwise fine and unmarked. The d/w is also very good with light edge wear.

Heavy HB in Very good condition. Previous owners details on front endpaper. No markings, Fresh from a private library.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. A monumental study of poetry-in-erotica. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Dark green leatherette covers with sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Slight age-toning to text, else clean and unmarked. Dust jacket present, protected, and inner flaps stuck. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. Hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of limericks, erotic and otherwise. The "o" printing of this edition. lxxvii + 517 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Very good cloth copy in a poor, somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: lxxvii, 517 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Limericks. Bawdy poetry. 3 Kg.

Condizione: very good. Envoi rapide et soigné.

Paperback. Ref. A11086. 13x21. 282 págs. Colección Sexo y sociedad, Nº4. Erótica y sexualidad. 73-C Erótica y Sexualidad Sin categorizar.

Wrappers. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo. 1st edition. Fading to spine, with chipping to ends and repaired S-shaped tear near head. Minor bumping to extremities. P.o. inscription to half title. Good.

Condizione: DISCRETO. NOTA:Aloni, imperfezioni, tracce d'uso e di passata umidità. / Firenze, Guaraldi cm.20,5x29,5, pp.349; centinaia di ill. Legature editoriali. Ediz.italiana a cura di Piero Meldini (1) e Mauro Senesi (2) Traduz. di Marisa Caramella, Margherita Vignardi et al.

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. Periodical. Octavo. 35pp. Very good or better with foxing to the edges. This magazine of Scottish Folk-Life features the article "The Bawdry Song: In Fact and in Print" by Gershon Legman.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 4to, 80pp, printed wrappers. A densely packed magazine-format issue of this high-quality cultural review. Includes a full-page ad for Thomas Pynchon's V. (nicely printed on white paper), an early short piece on Black literature by Ed Bullins, a Richard Kostelanetz piece on Legman's Love and Death, other interesting content. Unmarked copy, a little outer rubbing. Not Signed.