HOW TO Tell Your Friends From THE Apes

The hardcover book is in good condition, with the dust jacket showing some wear but remaining intact. The binding is solid, and the pages are clean, with no inscriptions or markings. The illustrations by Jacks are clear and add to the book's appeal.

"How to Tell Your Friends from the Apes" by Will Cuppy is a humorous exploration of the animal kingdom, first published in 1931. This specific edition is the seventh printing, released by Liveright Publishing Corporation in February 1945. The book features illustrations by Jacks, adding a delightful visual element to Cuppy's witty prose. Known for his satirical take on nature and human behavior, Cuppy provides an entertaining read that remains relevant and amusing. This hardcover edition is a testament to Cuppy's enduring appeal and is a must-have for collectors of classic humor. While the book is not a first edition, its 1945 printing makes it a valuable addition to any library focused on mid-20th-century humor. The dust jacket is present, showing signs of wear typical for its age, but it remains intact, preserving the book's charm and character.