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1	archy and mehitabel more books like this by Don Marquis The now classic tale of Archy the cockroach and Mehitabel the cat in her ninth life. First published in 1927, this free verse poem has become an esseantial part of American literature. see all copies from £3.58! new only from £8.09! \| first editions
2	Lives and times of Archy and Mehitabel. more books like this by Don Marquis see all copies from £8.11! new only from £39.82! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Archy's life of Mehitabel more books like this by Don Marquis Archy is a cockroach with the soul of a free verse poet who, by headbutting the typewriter keys, writes these poems that chronicle the adventures of his friend Mehitabel, a cat with the soul of Cleopatra. Don Marquis' creations have been constantly in print since 1934. see all copies from £5.58! first editions
4	Archyology more books like this by Don Marquis, Jeff Adams (Editor), Ed Frascino (Illustrator) "Archy and his racy pal Mehitabel are timeless," noted E. B. White in his essay on Don Marquis and his famous creations, and the undimmed enthusiasm of several generations of fans -- who every year buy thousands of copies of Marquis' earlier collections -- testifies to their appeal. A whimsical and sophisticated sage, archy the cockroach ... see all copies from £7.26! new only from £10.10! \| first editions
5	Dreams and Dust more books like this by Don Marquis Don Marquis was born in 1878 in Walnut, Illinois. Marquis was a novelist, poet, newspaper columnist and playwright. He is best remembered for creating the characters "Archy" and "Mehitabel." Marquis wrote for the Saturday Evening Post and the New York Herald Tribune. Dreams and Dust was a 1915 collection of poems. Sections include Daylight Humors, ... see all copies from £9.46! new only from £11.76! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	The Annotated Archy and Mehitabel more books like this by Don Marquis, Michael Sims (Introduction by) see all copies from £9.97! new only from £9.97!
7	The Revolt of the Oyster more books like this by Don Marquis 1922. A collection of short-stories from Marquis, American newspaperman and humorist, who was an uninhibited enemy of prohibition. Marquis's most memorable writings are his stories and verses about Archy and Mehitabel. Contents: The Revolt of the Oyster; If We Could Only See; How Hank Signed the Pledge; Accursed Hat!; Rooney's Touchdown; Too ... see all copies from £8.79! new only from £17.28! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	The Old Soak and Hail and Farewell more books like this by Don Marquis, Sterling Patterson (Illustrator) 1921. The Old Soak is a character created by Marquis, American newspaperman and humorist, who is an uninhibited enemy of prohibition. Marquis's most memorable writings are his stories and verses about Archy and Mehitabel. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. see all copies from £8.79! new only from £14.32! \| first editions
9	Hermione and Her Little Group of Serious Thinkers more books like this by Don Marquis HERMIONE AND HER LITTLE GROUP OF SERIOUS THINKERS - 1916 - CONTENTS - PAGE PROEM- INTRODUCINS OG ME O F HERXIIONEFSR IENDS I SINCERITY IN THE HOME . VIBRATION . SARENT THE RUSSIANS WONDERFUL How SUFFERINPGU RIFIEOSN E . UNDERSTANDI A N N G D ONES OWN HOME - THOUGHT O S F HEREDIT A Y N D THINGS . THE SWAMIB RANDRANAT . H FOTHERG FI I N L C H, T HE ... see all copies from £11.89! new only from £11.89! \| first editions
10	Carter and Other People more books like this by Don Marquis Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. see all copies from £7.88! new only from £19.65! \| first editions
11	Archyology II (the Final Dig): The Long Lost Tales of Archy and Mehitabel more books like this by Don Marquis, Jeff Adams (Editor), Ed Frascino (Illustrator) In this second and final volume "composed" by archy, the literary cockroach, the wonderfully whimsical insect and his fractious feline friend, mehitabel, engage in misadventures large and small and comment with quirky accuracy on the common state of humanity. Previously unpublished in book form and literally recovered from a steamer trunk by ... see all copies from £6.62! new only from £11.66!
12	Dreams & Dust - Poems by Don Marquis CONTENTS SHADOWS PAGE HAUNTED 41 A NIGHTMARE 43 Tin MOTHER 44 IN THE BAYOU THE SAILOR S WIFE SPEAKS - 46 48 HUNTED . A DREAM CHILD 50 52 ACROSS THE NIGHT SEA CHANGES THE TAVERN OF DESPAIR 54 56 65 COLORS AND SURFACES A GOLDEN LAD 71 Tin- SAGE AND THE WOMAN 74 NEWS FROM BABYLON 78 A RHYME OF THE ROADS 81 THE LAND OF YESTERDAY 85 OCTOBER 87, T OF ... see all copies from £10.14! new only from £20.41! \| first editions
13 view cover	The Cruise of the Jasper B more books like this by Don Marquis see all copies from £14.46! new only from £19.65!
14 view cover	When the Turtles Sing & Other Unusual Tales more books like this by Don Marquis 1928. A collection of short-stories from Marquis, American newspaperman and humorist, who was an uninhibited enemy of prohibition. Marquis's most memorable writings are his stories and verses about Archy and Mehitabel. Contents: When the Turtles Sing; The Tablecloth Millionaire; The Flea, The Pup, and the Millennium; A Fighting Parson; A Keeper of ... see all copies from £8.11! first editions
15 view cover	Sonnets to a Red Haired Lady, by a Gentlemen with a Blue Beard, and Famous Love Affairs by Don Marquis, Stuart Hay (Illustrator) 1922. Marquis, American newspaperman and humorist, who was an uninhibited enemy of prohibition. His most memorable writings are his stories and verses featuring Archy the transmigrated cockroach and Mehitabel the cat. Some of Marquis's funniest verses are included in this volume, which contains clever sonnets, the poems in the Famous Love Affairs ... see all copies from £12.18! new only from £14.32! \| first editions
16 view cover	Danny's Own Story more books like this by Don Marquis DANNYS OWN STORY ... FACING PAGE All of a sudden, a live fish come a-whirling out of that hole . and it lands ker- plump into Mis Rogerss lap ... 22 Man alive you dont know what disease you may have . Stick out your tongue . . . . . . . . . . 42 66 Squir see all copies from £8.75! new only from £12.70! \| first editions
17	Sun Dial Time more books like this by Don Marquis see all copies from £9.91! first editions
18 view cover	The Dark Hours: Five Scenes from a History more books like this by Don Marquis see all copies from £6.83! new only from £14.32! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Noah An' Jonah An' Cap'n John Smith: A Book of Humorous Verse by Don Marquis This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark ... see all copies from £6.76! new only from £14.32! \| first editions
20 view cover	The Archy and Mehitabel omnibus : Archy and Mehitabel, with Archy's life of Mehitabel more books like this by Don Marquis An omnibus edition of two books of humorous verses, first published in the 1930s, featuring cockroaches and an alley cat who was Queen Cleopatra in a previous incarnation. The author was an American columnist whose cockroach verses began in a New York newspaper. see all copies from £9.93! first editions
21 view cover	Prefaces by Don Marquis see all copies from £10.81! new only from £18.46! \| signed copies \| first editions
22	Archyology : the long lost tales of Archy and Mehibatel more books like this by Don Marquis, Jeff Adams, Edward Frascino see all copies from £4.99!
23 view cover	Lunch Time Musicals: Archy & Mehitabel and Sadie Thomspon - The Musical more books like this by Don Marquis, Vernon Duke see all copies from £11.57! new only from £11.57!
24	Master of the revels, a comedy in four acts more books like this by Don Marquis see all copies from £8.79! first editions
25	Love sonnets of a cave man, and other verses by Don Marquis see all copies from £8.10! first editions

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