Is Sex Necessary? Or, Why You Feel the Way You Do

New York: Harper, 1929. Third printing. Green boards, black cloth spine, very good copy. With a joint inscription from both White and Thurber to Bristow Adams, a long-time teacher at Cornell, and a journalist, for Christmas 1929. Later ownership signature on half title, dated Chapel Hill, N.C., 1932. Bowden A1; Hall A3.

New York: Harper, 1929. 22nd printing. Cloth backed pink boards, leaning, light shelf wear . Inscribed by Thurber to the artist Paul Nash "after all these years the question is still unanswered!", and also from Mary Saint-Gaudens to Nash in September 1931. Nash was a friend and an early supporter of Thurber, likening his drawings to those of Matisse.… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1929. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. First edition stated. Spine loosened, handling, edge wear. Foxing to first and last 2 pages and title page. Separation from spine starting on half-title page. Text and illustrations very good.

Hamish Hamilton, 1947. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1947. Reprinted. 196 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to hinges and gutters, leaving netting exposed. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to… Read more about this item

New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.. Octavo. From the library of E.B. White family, provenance available upon request. Signed by E.B. White on the front free endpaper. Black cloth spinestrip backing green paper covered boards with a Thurber illustration in the corner. Lacking the dust jacket, but enclosed in a fine,… Read more about this item

NY: Harper & Brothers, 1929. Hard cover. Published NY: Harper & Brothers, 1929, twenty-second printing (code B-E, February, 1930). 8vo., xxix+197pp., illustrated. Black cloth with gilt titles and beige paper covered boards. Wear to the boards, paper age toned. Good plus. . Hard. Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo.

IS SEX NECESSARY? OR WHY YOU FEEL THE WAY YOU DO, Harper & Brothers, 1929, first edition, wear to fore edge corner tips, spine lettering worn, boards soiled, else a solid good copy with near fine contents. Profusely illustrated by you know who. James Thurber's first book.

Common Reader. Used - Like New. Like New condition. (Sex, Humor)

London: Hamish Hamilton. Good. Hardcover. 1958. 196 page. Half of front dj missing. Text edge foxed.<br> .

New York: Blue Ribbon Pub. Very Good. 1929,1944. HARDCOVERS. HARDCOVER. 5x8". VERY GOOD CONDITION, CLEAR GOLD SPINE TITLES ON BLACK TEXTURED HARD COVERS; nice copy of wartime printing...famous time for inexpensive materials used in book production...this copy has not been abused. ; 197ps pages; How To Tell Love From Passion...& More .

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1958. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 8th printing of the New Edition. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Dust jacket is not price clipped. Dust jacket is scuffed top and bottom. Pages are clean and binding is tight. 1958

New York: Harper, 1950. Coming of Age edition. Coming of Age" (i.e. 21st anniversary) edition. Cloth, nearly fine, lightly worn dust jacket, gift inscription on endpaper. This edition contains a new introduction by E.B.W., dated Jan. 15, 1950. Hall A3, note, p. 20.

NY:: Harper & Row,. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. Introduction by E. B. White. A later printing: "Coming of Age" edition. Near fine in a good (strip of erasure across the front panel) dust jacket. ; 190 pages .

Common Reader, 1998. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Garden City, New York: Blue Ribbon Books, 1944 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Black cover with gilt spine title. Secure binding with clean pages and light cover wear. .

Garden City, New York: Blue Ribbon Books, 1944. Reprint. Hardcover. Good/no dust cover. some very light spotting to intro pages, Interior pages very clean and unmarked.Hardcover vg minor rubbing to crown.197 pagesListing Includes Books Image . Please email me if you need to see more pictures! The orders are processed promptly, carefully packaged and shipped within 1 day… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1929. First Edition. Fine in the second issue (orange, etc.) price-clipped dust jacket, which has some spine fading, extending onto the edge of the front panel, and a spine crease.

New York: Harper & Brothers. Good in Good dust jacket. 1950. Hardback. Black HB with red lettering on spine in worn and soiled jacket with tear at top and bottom spine and corners/price clipped/owner; 190 pages; Inscription and ink stamp on front end page .

Perennial Library, 1975. mass market paperback. good; used. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes 12mo; 190 pages; good mass market paperback; previous owner name in ink inside back cover; tanning pages; slight nicks ot ocver edges; tips bumped; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking

Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1929. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Thirteenth printing. Mottled gilt paper boards with black spine. Lettering on spine faded. No dust jacket. Color maps inside covers and on flyleaves. Illustrated by Thurber. Text clean inside. 197 pp. Free shipping in USA.