World's Book of Best Jokes

The hardcover shows signs of wear, particularly along the edges and spine, reflecting its age. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book's structural integrity. There is no dust jacket present. The pages are slightly yellowed but free from inscriptions or library markings, maintaining the book’s authenticity.

"World's Book of Best Jokes," edited by Eddie Cantor, was first published in September 1943. This particular edition, the Tower Books Edition, is the sixth printing from November 1946, published by The World Publishing Company in Cleveland and New York. Eddie Cantor, a renowned comedian and entertainer of his time, compiled this collection of jokes that captures the humor of the era. While the book's first edition dates back to 1943, this printing remains a testament to its enduring popularity. The hardcover format ensures durability, though it lacks a dust jacket. This edition is an excellent find for collectors interested in mid-20th-century humor. The book's physical condition shows some wear consistent with age, but it remains intact and ready to deliver laughter.