Author: MANKOFF, BOB
Title: How About Never -- Is Never Good for You?: My Life in Cartoons
Description: New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 080509590X. Stated first edition. An ex-library copy of this ".inside look at the nuts and bolts of the New Yorker cartoons: how the artists come up with ideas, how the cartoons are selected...and much more" (per Roz Chast on back of the jacket). The title is borrowed from a caption of a cartoon showing a busy executive consulting his calendar while on the phone, "No, Thursday's out. How about never--is never good for you?" The author served as the magazine's cartoon editor, and supplied cartoons of his own to the magazine. --- In blue paper-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling. Red jacket features the above-mentioned cartoon on back panel. --- With the usual trappings of a lending library: rubberstampings, stickers and mylar-wrapped dust jacket more or less permanently affixed to the book covers; otherwise a bright, tightly-bound copy with little wear.; Ex-Library; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; (12), 285, (6) pages. Good in Good dust jacket .
Keywords: 080509590x >>Humor, Puzzles, Diversions
Title: How About Never -- Is Never Good for You?: My Life in Cartoons
Description: New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 080509590X. Stated first edition. An ex-library copy of this ".inside look at the nuts and bolts of the New Yorker cartoons: how the artists come up with ideas, how the cartoons are selected...and much more" (per Roz Chast on back of the jacket). The title is borrowed from a caption of a cartoon showing a busy executive consulting his calendar while on the phone, "No, Thursday's out. How about never--is never good for you?" The author served as the magazine's cartoon editor, and supplied cartoons of his own to the magazine. --- In blue paper-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling. Red jacket features the above-mentioned cartoon on back panel. --- With the usual trappings of a lending library: rubberstampings, stickers and mylar-wrapped dust jacket more or less permanently affixed to the book covers; otherwise a bright, tightly-bound copy with little wear.; Ex-Library; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; (12), 285, (6) pages. Good in Good dust jacket .
Keywords: 080509590x >>Humor, Puzzles, Diversions
Price: US$ 11.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 84905
- Book number: 84905