Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Sixty years of American Humor (Record no. 1)

082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 817 Six
Item number 14
090 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED LC-TYPE CALL NUMBER (OCLC); LOCAL CALL NUMBER (OCLC)
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092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC)
Classification number 817 Six
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name 20160731 frey50
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Sixty years of American Humor
Remainder of title A prose anthology
Statement of responsibility, etc Edited by Joseph Lewis French
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Little, Brown and Company
Date of publication, distribution, etc 1925
Place of publication, distribution, etc Boston
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 401 p.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Artemus Ward
Title The Shakers
-- Among the spirits
-- Among the free lovers
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Josh Billings
Title The mule
-- Laffing
-- Answers to contributors
-- Pioneers
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Frederick Swartout Cozzens
Title Living in the country - "The Sparrowgrass Papers"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Max Adeler
Title The obituary poet - "Out of the hurly-burly"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Edward Eggleston
Title The spelling-bee - "The hoosier school master"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Mark Twain
Title The jumping frog - "Sketches new and old"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Bill Nye
Title Skimming the Milky Way - "Bill Nye's Red Book"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note James Whitecomb Riley
Title The champion checker-player - "From the biographical edition of the complete works of James Whitecomb Riley.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Eugene Field
Title The cyclopeedy - "A little book of profitable tales"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Ruth McEnery Stuart
Title The deacon's medicine - "Moriah's mourining"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Finley Peter Dunne
Title On New Year's resolutions -"Mr. Dooley in Peace and War"
-- On firemen - "Mr. dooley in Peace and War"
-- On Books - "Mr. dooley in Peace and War"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Anne Virginia Culbertson
Title How Mr. Terrapin lost his beard
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note George Horace Lorimer
Title The beginning of wisdom - "Letters of a self-made Merchant to his son"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Anne Warner
Title Mis Clegg's adopted - "Susan Clegg and her friend, Mrs. Lathrop"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Tom Masson
Title The man who came back - "A corner in Women"
-- Geography - "A corner in women"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Ellis Parker Butler
Title The adventure of the Crimson Cord - "Perkins of Portland"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Montague Glass
Title Diamond cut diamond - "the saturday evening post"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note George Fitch
Title Ole Skjarsen's first touchdown - "At good old Siwash"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Stephen Leacock
Title Spoof. A thousand-Guinea Novel. New! Facinating! Perplexing! - "Moonbeams from the larger lunacy"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Irving S. Cobb
Title "Speaking of Operations ..." - from "Speaking of operations"
-- Eating in two or three languages - from "Eating in tow or three languages"
-- A plea for old cap Collier - from "A plea for old cap Collier"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Harry Leon Wilson
Title the red splash of romance - "Somewhere in red gap"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note John Kendrick Bangs
Title The idiot goes Christmas shopping - "Half-hours with the idiot"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Don Marquis
Title Preface to a book of fishhooks - "Prefaces"
-- Preface to a volume of poetry - "Prefaces"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note George Ade
Title The fable of the spotlighters and the spotter - "hand-made fables"
-- The Fable of the waist band that was taut up to the moment it gave away - "hand-made fables"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Octavus Roy Cohen
Title Noblesse obliged - Assorted Chocolates
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Ring W. Lardner
Title Ritchey - "The big town"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Oliver Herford
Title Are cats people? - "Neither here nor there"
-- Our leisure Class - "Neither here nor there"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Robert C. Benchley
Title The tortures of week-end visiting - "Of all things!"
-- Call for Mr. Kenworthy! - "Of all things!"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Christopher Ward
Title The blunderer of the wastland - "The triumph of the nut"
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Sam Hellman
Title Low bridge - "Low bridge and Punk Pungs."
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element American wit and humor
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Relator code Ed.
Personal name French, Joseph Lewis
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
-- AJML
Koha item type 800 - 899
-- 817 Six
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