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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Signed and inscribed by the editor. VERY GOOD, no marks in text. Binding is tight and square. 196 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. . . . . . Here's the book that Time magazine hailed as "chock full of the favorite thigh-thumpers of the DOP politicians." And chock-full it is, with over 100 governors, senators, congressman and cabinet members providing the best of humorous stories, anecdotes and cartoons.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover with DJ. Blue paper over boards with gilt lettering to spine. White and black pictorial DJ with gold, black and white lettering. Copyright page dated 1976. 196 pages. Very good condition. Covers clean and square. Pages clean and free of marks. Binding strong. DJ clean but has some rubbing at edges. SIGNED by author Skubik with inscription on front free end page. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Presumed first edition/first printing. xii, 13-196 p. 23 cm. Illustrations. Foreword by President Gerald R. Ford. Introduction by Vice President Nelson Rockefeller. Over 100 governors, senators, congressmen, and cabinet members providing the best of humorous stories, anecdotes and cartoons. Good in fair dust jacket. Ink notation on rep. DJ worn, solied, and torn.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Vashi, Victor and Flleishell, Bill - Illustrations (illustratore). First Edition. 196 Pages with a Comprehensive Index. Funny stories from President Ford, Vice-President Rockefeller, and many other prominent Republicans. Cover has two photos: Ford piggy-backing a young lady, and Ford in monkey-like pose while playing golf. This book of Republican Humor is intended to introduce a bit of levity in the political arena. Here's the book that Time magazine hailed as chock-full of the favorite thigh-thumpers of the G.O.P. politicians. And chock-full it is, with over 100 governors, senators, congressmen and cabinet members providing the best of humorous stories, anecdotes and cartoons. The subjects covered run the gamut from Adam and Eve, golf, sex, prohibition and surfing to unemployment, fund raising and even memory tax. President Gerald R. Ford expressed his appreciation of humor when in the Foreword of the book, he wrote: In politics, a sense of proportion and a sense of humor should be written into the job description of every legislator and administrator. Officials who can laugh together can work together. The aisle separating Republicans and Democrats need never be so wide that it can't be bridged by good humor. I believe in laughter. I look on it as one of the precious gifts that God has given to mankind. I admire, as Walter Scott did, the wit that loves to play, not wound.

Vintage publicity photograph of Walter Brennan from the 1937 film, with a stamp on crediting photographer Ray Jones and a mimeo snipe on the verso. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1, 1901, Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s, and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935, where he worked well into the 1950s. A farm girl, played by Virginia Bruce, aspires to be an opera singer and moves to New York City, where she finds success singing popular hits on Broadway. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.

4to. 1 p. With envelope. I enclose a couple of lines of my handwriting. - from Shakespeare's Sonnet Number 37.".