
Jolly Jokes for Older Folks by Bob Phillips
This is a mass-market paperback book titled 'Jolly Jokes for Older Folks,' authored by Bob Phillips. The physical dimensions appear to be a standard 4.25 by 7 inches common for humor paperbacks. The front cover features a two-tone blue checkered pattern on the upper half with the title in bold white and red serif lettering. Beside the author's name at the bottom in blue, the central graphic depicts two elderly cartoon characters playing tennis, holding a banner that reads 'Age-Enhanced' above the words 'Older Folks' in bold black. The cover includes a marketing claim stating 'More Than 9 Million Books Sold!' at the top edge. The materials consist of light-grade paper stock for the interior pages and a laminated cardstock cover. Condition-wise, the book shows minor edge wear and slight blunting of the corners, consistent with a gently used reading copy. The spine appears intact without major creasing visible from the front. This publication is typical of late 20th-century or early 2000s humor books aimed at a specific demographic of mature readers, reflecting a common style of gift-book humor of that period.
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Estimated Value
$3.00-5.00
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Category
Books and Literature
Appraised On
March 4, 2026
Estimated Value
$3.00-5.00
Item Description
This is a mass-market paperback book titled 'Jolly Jokes for Older Folks,' authored by Bob Phillips. The physical dimensions appear to be a standard 4.25 by 7 inches common for humor paperbacks. The front cover features a two-tone blue checkered pattern on the upper half with the title in bold white and red serif lettering. Beside the author's name at the bottom in blue, the central graphic depicts two elderly cartoon characters playing tennis, holding a banner that reads 'Age-Enhanced' above the words 'Older Folks' in bold black. The cover includes a marketing claim stating 'More Than 9 Million Books Sold!' at the top edge. The materials consist of light-grade paper stock for the interior pages and a laminated cardstock cover. Condition-wise, the book shows minor edge wear and slight blunting of the corners, consistent with a gently used reading copy. The spine appears intact without major creasing visible from the front. This publication is typical of late 20th-century or early 2000s humor books aimed at a specific demographic of mature readers, reflecting a common style of gift-book humor of that period.
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