Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Description: ed. hardback good condition - dampstaining to the covers & some spune fading - no dust jac ket
Seller: Wonderland Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$58.00 + shipping
Description: 8vo, pp. 185. Covers rubbed and some worn (frayed at the top of the spine)), rear hinge repaired. Illustrated by the author. Illustrated by Lofting with color endpapers, 2 color plates plus 6 full page b&w's. A good copy. This is a history of eating by a pig named Dr. Gub-Gub D.S.S. (Doctor of Salad Dressing), and Features "Sherbot Scones, The Icebox Detective"
Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. Gub Gub's Book. Frederick A. Stokes Co, 1932.
Price: US$62.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Book has very slight bumping at corners and a slightly cocked spine, and slight spot staining on back cover, otherwise near new; clean, tight and unmarked.
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Blue hardcover cloth binding with gold decorations/title and pictue pastedown of a pig with a carrot is quite soiled, rubbed along edges, bumped corners. Illus endpapers in color - back hinge is cracked - back endpaper also has a sticker from a store in Oak Park Illinois. 185 pages, interior secure and tight. Tissue paper between title page and color frontispiece intact. Some soiling and smudges throughout, but no writing. A couple of pages have some tiny chips that do not affect text - no tears. Besides frontispiec, 6 full page b/w sketches and one in color.
Seller: Deja Vu Books, Poplar Grove, IL, U.S.A.
Price: US$135.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 185 Clean, Unmarked Pages. Blue Cloth Stamped In Red-Brown, With Paste-On Cover Illustration. Illustrated Endpapers. First Printing. Lightly Used With A Little Fading To Cloth, No Fraying, Small Faint Pencil Inscription Dated Christmas 1932. Dust Jacket Priced $2.00, Light Wear, Chipping At Corners, No Loss Of Text.
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. Gub Gub's Book: An Encyclopedia in Twenty Volumes. Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1932.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Description: Hard Cover; (Sky blue cloth with pictorial paste-on cover illustration) First Printing of First Edition. By the author of the Doctor Dolittle books. Tiny dust spot top edge. Tight. 12mo. Fronticepiece in color - other illustrations in black & white. Name discreetly front endpaper. 185pp. Sub-titled: "Note: Prof: Gub Gub announces that owing to the high cost of living the other 19 volumes of this great work have been temporarily postponed." Somewhat shabby d/j with open edgetears, chips and a third of spine panal lost. 2.00 price unclipped on flap. Name top margin of flap. still, Near Fine in Fair D/j in jacket protector.
Seller: Shamrock Books, Lubbock, TX, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. Gub Gub's Book: An Encyclopedia in Twenty Volumes. Frederick A. Stokes, NY, 1932.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1st printing; blue c w/pictorial inset on front; lite shelf rubbing; dj w/lite chipping at folds, unclipped prie, in mylar;illustrated end papers; 185 clean, unmarked pages (The 20 volumes was a spoof.there never was more than one volume) Size: 12 vo
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: LOFTING, Hugh [185] pp. Frederick A. Stokes Co. 1932 7 1/2" x 5 1/4"
Seller: The Cary Collection, Bristol, CT, U.S.A.