Good for a Laugh

The hardcover binding is intact with some minor wear visible on the spine edges. The cover features a whimsical illustration, still clear and engaging, though the absence of a dust jacket should be noted. The pages show typical age-related toning but remain clean and unmarked, reflecting the book's careful preservation over the years.

"Good for a Laugh" by Bennett Cerf is a delightful collection of humorous tidbits and anecdotes, charmingly illustrated by Doug Anderson. This edition, published by Hanover House in Garden City, New York, is a fourth printing from April 1953, following its original release in 1952. Bennett Cerf, a renowned publisher and humorist, offers a wide array of amusing stories from Aardvark to Zythum, showcasing his wit and playful narrative style. This hardcover edition lacks a dust jacket, but its sturdy binding and whimsical cover illustration make it a charming addition to any humor collection. While not a first edition, this printing captures the enduring appeal of Cerf's humor, making it a sought-after piece for collectors of mid-century American humor.