Humor from Charlie's Books

"Real Ponies Don't Go Oink!" by Patrick F. McManus. Third Printing 1991 by Henry Holt and Company, New York. 198pp. Fine hardcover book with Fine dust jacket.

"The PEW Talks Back (Directed and Misdirected Responses from the Church Pew)" by Wil Jackson. Lengthy author inscription to a good friend on the title page. Lima, Ohio: Fairway Press, 1991. First Edition. Illustrated throughout with drawings by Linda Rozelle. "This collection of notes and drawings is from Rev. Wil Jackson who, for 20 years, has gathered notes and scribblings… Read more about this item

"The Adventures of Sally" by P.G. Wodehouse. NY: The Overlook Press, 2011. First edition, thus. 282pp. This edition has been prepared from the first British printing. But an ex-library copy with the usual markings. Nice dust jacket in clear cover glued to the book. Good condition.

"Southern Nights and City Lights" by Ron Hudspeth. First Edition 1982 published by Peachtree Publishes Limited of Atlanta, Georgia. Signed by the author on the title page. 179pp. Hardcover in Near Fine condition with dust jacket Good+ with some small edge tears.

"It's Bad News When the Bartender Cries" by Dennis Rogers. - 1988 hardcover edition published by The News and Observer of Raleigh, North Carolina. Author: Dennis Rogers. Artwork by Keith Simmons. 193pp. Hardcover in Fine condition with Very Good dust jacket with short edge tears.

Signed by the author Sandra Moulin of her soft-cover book "Before and Laughter". This copy made in Columbia, South Carolina, on September 8, 2011. 236pp.

Inscribed, Signed by the author on the reverse side of the front cover, thus, "Jan. 20-25, 2019 For ___ An A+ Instructor! I would take any course you teach. Thanks! (Signed Barb)." Fine 2017 soft-cover book by Barbara Bayley. 138pp.

First Edition 1997 of Steve Chappie's "Confessions of an Eco-Redneck or How I Learned to Gut-Shoot Trout & Save the Wilderness at the Same Time." Published by Plenum Publishing Corporation. Fine hardcover with a Near Fine dust jacket.

Soft-cover book Second Printing 1987 published by August House. Good condition with some creases at the spine and margin notes in the text. Illustrations. 159pp + ads.

Signed by the author 11/30/83 on the front free end-paper on this 1983 Third printing. Good+ hardcover with edges bit tanned with a Very Good dust jacket.

Henry Holt and Company 1989 first edition. Near Fine hardcover with 184 pages and a Near Fine dust jacket with a slight bit of edge wear.

"Never Hit a Jellyfish with a Spade" by Guy Browning - a paperback published in London by Atlantic Books. 291pp. Near Fine condition.

Soft-cover book "Uncle Jack's Outer Banks" by Jack Sandberg - SIGNED "Best Wishes from Uncle Jack" on the title page. First Printing in 1998 by Professional Press of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Fine condition. "This book consists of a choice few of the over 450 humorous columns 'Uncle Jack' has written for the Outer Banks Sentinel… Read more about this item

Inscribed, Signed by the author on the title page - "For ___, With warmest regards to a wonderful transplant to the South! Warmly, Nan Graham (Signed)." Sixth Printing 2000 by the Coastal Carolina Press of Wilmington, North Carolina. Fine copy of this soft-cover book. "Fresh, insightful, always humorous, Nan's essays offer a unique taste of the… Read more about this item

Very Good - Near Fine soft-cover book with a slight upward curl at the front cover fore-edge. A 2005 edition.

August House Paperback edition 1987. Illustrations. 156pp. Very Good paperback with fore-edge of front cover curling up a bit and corner of one page creased. "A delightful, giggle-a-minute collection of yarns told simply and eloquently by mountain folks for whom humor is a way of life." --- Southern Living.

J.M. Elgart, 1951. Owner's stamped name and extremities scuffed at the corners. Acceptable used hardback book.. Hard Cover.

Simon & Schuster, 1975. Good in Good at least dust jacket.. First Edition. Good/Good.