ISBN.nu logo
isbn.nu
search for books and compare prices
Search >
Erma Bombeck has written 38 work(s)
Search for other authors with the same name
at beginning | displaying 1 to 25 | next 13 >
Jump to start at |
Cover for 9780757307171 Cover for 9781558745292 Cover for 9780740751080 Cover for 9780740721274 Cover for 9780786195640 Cover for 9780060183226 Cover for 9781568950242 Cover for 9780061092022 Cover for 9780786199228 Cover for 9780786106639 Cover for 9780786119257 Cover for 9780070064515 Cover for 9780449208397 Cover for 9780740708121 Cover for 9780836226843 Cover for 9781567313659 Cover for 9780836236736 Cover for 9780385024631 Cover for 9780449208342 Cover for 9780060177881 Cover for 9780694515783 Cover for 9780836234770 Cover for 9781576731420 Cover for 9780060183110 Cover for 9780061099816 Cover for 9780694514786 Cover for 9780786209477 Cover for 9780883659595 Cover for 9780061092732 Cover for 9780070064508 Cover for 9780345471727 Cover for 9780449207598 Cover for 9780345467591 Cover for 9780449211182 Cover for 9780883657218 Cover for 9781559947411 Cover for 9780517080603 Cover for 9780061099052 Cover for 9780070064607 Cover for 9780449215296 Cover for 9780070064546
1
cover image for 9780757307171
Product Description: The widely-cherished, bestselling, Chicken Soup for the Mother's Soul is now in a portable, easy-to-pack Mini Edition. Read the enriching and inspirational stories in this pocket-size version. In addition to uplifting stories by Chicken Soup creators Mark Victor Hansen, Jack Canfield and co-authors Jennifer Hawthorne and Marci Shimoff, read humorous moving stories from Emily Perl Kingsley and Amy Hilliard Jones—and many others...read more
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780757307171 | Min edition (Hci, October 15, 2007), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: The widely-cherished, bestselling, Chicken Soup for the Mother's Soul is now in a portable, easy-to-pack Mini Edition.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781558745292 | Abridged edition (Hci, October 1, 1997), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: These heartening stories celebrate the defining moments of motherhood - from birth to letting go as your children leave the family home.

2
cover image for 9780740751080
Product Description: When it first appeared in Erma Bombeck's Mother's Day column in 1974, When God Created Mothers was an instant success, clipped from newspapers, tucked into purses, and tacked onto refrigerators all over America. Now in this beautiful keepsake edition, Bombeck's moving words are paired with original art that bring to life the warm portrait of motherhood contained within...read more
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780740751080 | Andrews McMeel Pub, March 30, 2005, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: When it first appeared in Erma Bombeck's Mother's Day column in 1974, When God Created Mothers was an instant success, clipped from newspapers, tucked into purses, and tacked onto refrigerators all over America.

3
cover image for 9780740721274
A whimsical collection of wit and wisdom on the peculiarities of modern family life comes together in a keepsake album based on one of the late humorist's favorite columns.
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780740721274 | Andrews McMeel Pub, October 1, 2003, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A whimsical collection of wit and wisdom on the peculiarities of modern family life comes together in a keepsake album based on one of the late humorist's favorite columns.

4
cover image for 9780786195640
Product Description: [This is the MP3CD audiobook format in vinyl case.] [Read by C.M. Hebert] ''I now pronounce you husband and wife.'' There are few phrases as sobering, with the possible exceptions of ''We have lift-off'' and ''This country is at war...read more
By Erma Bombeck and C. M. Herbert (narrator)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

CD/Spoken Word:

9780786195640 | Mp3 edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, July 1, 2001), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: [This is the MP3CD audiobook format in vinyl case.

5
cover image for 9780786119257
Product Description: The author of Family: The Ties That Bind . . . and Gag! turns her eye on the institution of marriage, charting her own wedded bliss from ""Living on Love"" to the stage of ""Get a (Mid) Life."" 500,000 first printing. $350,000 ad/promo.
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9781568950242 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, December 1, 1993), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: The author turns her attention to the institution of marriage, charting her own wedded bliss from 'Living on Love' to the stage of 'Get a (Mid) Life'
9780060183226, titled "A Marriage Made in Heaven... or Too Tired for an Affair" | Harpercollins, September 1, 1993, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The author looks at the institution of marriage, charting her own wedded bliss from 'Living on Love' to the stage of 'Get a (Mid) Life'

Paperback:

9780061092022, titled "A Marriage Made in Heaven... or Too Tired for an Affair" | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, November 1, 1994), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: The author looks at the institution of marriage, charting her own wedded bliss from 'Living on Love' to the stage of 'Get a (Mid) Life'

CD/Spoken Word:

9780786199228 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, December 1, 1996), cover price $40.00 | About this edition: [This is the Audiobook CD Library Edition in vinyl case.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786119257 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, April 1, 2001), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The author of Family: The Ties That Bind .
9780786106639 | Blackstone Audio Inc, March 1, 1995, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: [This is the Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition in vinyl case.

6
Product Description: "See if you can read a paragraph without laughing out loud."Art BuchwaldThe enchanting lady of laughter has done it again--this time taking a hilarious swipe at husbands, honeymoons, tennis elbow, marriage, lettuce, the national anthem, and a host of other domestic dilemmas...read more
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780070064515, titled "If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits?" | McGraw-Hill, March 1, 1978, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Erma Bombeck assesses the individual's chances for survival in the seventies, dealing with such issues as the difficulty of replacing a toilet-tissue spindle and the recent discovery that lettuce is fattening

Paperback:

9780449208397 | Reissue edition (Fawcett Books, May 1, 1990), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Explores domestic dilemmas ranging from husbands and honeymoons to tennis elbow and the national anthem

CD/Spoken Word:

9780788747625, titled "If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries: What Am I Doing in the Pits" | Unabridged edition (Recorded Books, November 1, 2000), cover price $39.00 | About this edition: "See if you can read a paragraph without laughing out loud.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781559949521, titled "If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits?" | Harperaudio, June 1, 1994, cover price $16.00
9780070064690 | McGraw-Hill/Tdm Audio, October 1, 1990, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: "See if you can read a paragraph without laughing out loud.

7
cover image for 9780740708121
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780740708121 | Pag edition (Andrews McMeel Pub, July 1, 2000), cover price $10.99

8
cover image for 9781567313659
Product Description: Readers around the world loved Erma Bombeck and cherished every one of her columns. "Forever, Erma", a collection of columns dating from her first in January 1965 to her last in April 1996, also includes a tribute chapter with remembrances from some of Erma's family, friends and colleagues, and will give fans a classic way to hold on to this most gifted writer...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9781567313659, titled "Forever, Erma: Best-Loved Writing from America's Favorite Humorist" | Reprint edition (Mjf Books, May 1, 2000), cover price $7.98 | About this edition: Readers around the world loved Erma Bombeck and cherished every one of her columns.
9780836226843, titled "Forever, Erma: Best-Loved Writing from America's Favorite Humorist" | Andrews McMeel Pub, October 1, 1996, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A collection of newspaper columns by the late humorist reflects on motherhood, housekeeping, marriage, food, and holiday entertaining

Paperback:

9780836236736, titled "Forever, Erma: Best-Loved Writing from America's Favorite Humorist" | Andrews McMeel Pub, August 1, 1997, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A collection of newspaper columns by the late humorist, including her first and last, deal with children, marriage, food, and holiday entertaining, and are accompanied by a chapter of tributes from her friends

9
cover image for 9780449208342
Product Description: "She goes a long way with her book to prove that humor is the best -- possibly the only -- way to keep the world on an even keel."CHICAGO SUN-TIMESRemember the things Mother used to say? Erma Bombeck remembers them all and now she's using them on her own kids! With clever illustrations by Bob Keane, these really funny, too-true observations on family and kids and why it shouldn't work but does, is a wonderful antitdote to the daily problems and crises that every family faces...read more
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780896215528 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, August 1, 1984), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Whimsical cartoons and dialogues from two of America's foremost humorists depict aspects of life with adolescents
9780385024631, titled ""Just Wait Till You Have Children of Your Own!"" | Doubleday, September 1, 1971, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Cartoons and dialogues depict the humorous aspects of life with teen-agers

Paperback:

9780449208342 | Reissue edition (Fawcett Books, May 1, 1999), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: "She goes a long way with her book to prove that humor is the best -- possibly the only -- way to keep the world on an even keel.

10
Product Description: For nearly thirty years, America's favorite humorist, Erma Bombeck, has given us her take on the behavioral patterns of her favorite animal species --us. Much in the same way that Jane Goodall devoted her life to living with and recording the behavioral patterns of the wild mountain chimps of Gombi, so Bombeck has recorded our mating habits, maternal instincts, reproductive cycles, how we handle trends and technology, what makes us laugh, and what makes us cry...read more
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9781568952857, titled "All I Know About Animal Behavior I Learned in Loehmann's Dressing Room" | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, February 1, 1996), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Identifying the likenesses between animals in the wild and human beings, a humorous reflection on the ridiculous side of life pokes fun at nutrition, talk shows, childbirth, and more
9780060177881, titled "All I Know About Animal Behavior I Learned in Loehmann's Dressing Room" | Harpercollins, October 1, 1995, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Identifying the likenesses between animals in the wild and human beings, a humorous reflection on the ridiculous side of life pokes fun at nutrition, talk shows, childbirth, and more

Paperback:

9780788153990, titled "All I Know About Animal Behavior I Learned in Loehmann's Dressing Room" | Diane Pub Co, February 1, 1998, cover price $7.00 | About this edition: For nearly thirty years, America's favorite humorist, Erma Bombeck, has given us her take on the behavioral patterns of her favorite animal species --us.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780694515783, titled "All I Know About Animal Behavior I Learned in Loehmann's Dressing Room" | Unabridged edition (Harperaudio, February 1, 1996), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Identifying the likenesses between animals in the wild and human beings, a humorous reflection on the ridiculous side of life pokes fun at topics such as nutrition, talk shows, and childbirth.

11
cover image for 9780836234770
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780836234770 | Pag edition (Andrews McMeel Pub, July 1, 1997), cover price $9.95

12
cover image for 9781576731420
Product Description: A sequel to Stories for the Heart, More Stories for the Heart offers up over one hundred stories that hug readers' hearts and encourage their souls. This treasury of timeless tales-written by some of the best Christian communicators today-offers a wealth of compassion and love certain to minister to multiple generations...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9781576731420 | Multnomah Pub, July 1, 1997, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A sequel to Stories for the Heart, More Stories for the Heart offers up over one hundred stories that hug readers' hearts and encourage their souls.

13
cover image for 9780061099816
The popular humorist offers tips and truisms on travel, discussing oddly named food, Asian bus drivers in Germany, plumbing around the world, and more. Reprint. NYT. K.
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780060183110 | Harpercollins, August 1, 1991, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: America's favorite housewife takes a witty look at family vacations, describing her escapades in Istanbul, the Galapagos Islands, and other locales

Paperback:

9780061099816 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, May 1, 1997), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: America's favorite housewife takes a witty look at family vacations, describing her escapades in Istanbul, the Galapagos Islands, and other locales

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780694514786 | Abridged edition (Harperaudio, May 1, 1994), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Join Erma Bombeck as she travels the world with family in tow.

14
cover image for 9780786209477
Product Description: Readers around the world loved Erma Bombeck and cherished every one of her columns. "Forever, Erma", a collection of columns dating from her first in January 1965 to her last in April 1996, also includes a tribute chapter with remembrances from some of Erma's family, friends and colleagues, and will give fans a classic way to hold on to this most gifted writer...read more
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780786209477 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, February 1, 1997), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Readers around the world loved Erma Bombeck and cherished every one of her columns.

15
cover image for 9780883659595
Product Description: Together for the first time--the late Erma Bombeck's observations on the hilarious aspects of family life. This four-in-one collection includes The Grass Is Always Greener over the Septic Tank, If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries--What Am I Doing in the Pits?, Aunt Erma's cope book and Motherhood: The Second Oldest Profession...read more
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780883659595 | Reprint edition (Bbs Pub Corp, October 1, 1996), cover price $11.99 | About this edition: Together for the first time--the late Erma Bombeck's observations on the hilarious aspects of family life.

16
cover image for 9780061092732
The late humorist and popular newspaper columnist shares her wry and witty observations about human nature in this humorous look at the amazing similarities between human and animal behavior. Reprint.
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780061092732 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, September 1, 1996), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Identifying the likenesses between animals in the wild and human beings, a humorous reflection on the ridiculous side of life pokes fun at nutrition, talk shows, childbirth, and more

17
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780836272697 | Page/day edition (Andrews McMeel Pub, July 1, 1995), cover price $9.95

18
cover image for 9780345471727
Product Description: "She is marvelously funny, direct as a hypodermic, a virtuoso in the field of suburban living....Lovely stuff."VOGUEIt's the expose to end all exposes--the truth about the suburbs: where they planted trees and crabgrass came up, where they planted the schools and taxes came up, where they died of old age trying to merge onto the freeway and where they finally got sex out of the schools and back into the gutters...read more
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780816165025 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, June 1, 1977), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Erma Bombeck lays bare the truth about the people of suburbia and their extraordinary way of life
9780070064508 | McGraw-Hill, September 1, 1976, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Erma Bombeck lays bare the truth about the people of suburbia and their extraordinary way of life

Paperback:

9780345471727 | Fawcett Books, January 1, 1995, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: "She is marvelously funny, direct as a hypodermic, a virtuoso in the field of suburban living.
9780449207598 | Reissue edition (Fawcett Books, March 1, 1988), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Erma Bombeck lays bare the truth about the people of suburbia and their extraordinary ways of life

19
cover image for 9780345467591
Product Description: Erma Bombeck has learned a few things about children and family over the years--and in a way that is uniquely and wonderfully her own, she shares everything she knows with her readers. Whether it's cleaning up after the kids and him, or expendable mothers-in-law, Erma Bombeck gets to the heart of the matter and makes us laugh through our tears...read more
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780385029049 | Doubleday, July 1, 1973, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: The nationally syndicated columnist humorously views marriage and motherhood in this collection of anecdotes

Paperback:

9780345467591 | Fawcett Books, March 1, 1995, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Erma Bombeck has learned a few things about children and family over the years--and in a way that is uniquely and wonderfully her own, she shares everything she knows with her readers.
9780449211182 | Reissue edition (Fawcett Books, December 1, 1993), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: "A truly wise and funny woman; a laugh-till-you cry book.

20
cover image for 9780883657218
Product Description: Here in one volume are three of Bombeck's hilarious books on family humor. Includes At Wit's End, "Just Wait Till You Have Children of Your Own!" and I Lost Everything in the Post-Natal Depression.544 pp. 6 x 9. Orig. 3 vols. $26.85.
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780883657218 | Reissue edition (Bbs Pub Corp, September 1, 1994), cover price $11.99 | About this edition: Here in one volume are three of Bombeck's hilarious books on family humor.

21
cover image for 9781559947411
The author looks at the institution of marriage, charting her own wedded bliss from 'Living on Love' to the stage of 'Get a (Mid) Life.'
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781559947411 | Abridged edition (Harperaudio, October 1, 1993), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The author looks at the institution of marriage, charting her own wedded bliss from 'Living on Love' to the stage of 'Get a (Mid) Life.

22
cover image for 9780517080603
The story of children fighting and surviving cancer is a tale of innocent courage and remarkable strength of character in the face of a seemingly implacable foe
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780517080603 | Harpercollins, May 1, 1992, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: The story of children fighting and surviving cancer is a tale of innocent courage and remarkable strength of character in the face of a seemingly implacable foe

Paperback:

9780061099052 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, August 1, 1990), cover price $5.50 | About this edition: The story of children fighting and surviving cancer is a tale of innocent courage and remarkable strength of character in the face of a seemingly implacable foe

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781559940313 | Caedmon Audio Cassette, September 1, 1989, cover price $9.95

23
Takes a witty look at family vacations, describing the author's escapades in Istanbul, the Galapagos Islands, and other locales
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780060183202 | Large print edition (Harpercollins, August 1, 1991), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Takes a witty look at family vacations, describing the author's escapades in Istanbul, the Galapagos Islands, and other locales

24
cover image for 9780449215296
The well-known humorist takes a witty, compassionate, poignant, and nostalgic look at the small and large triumphs of American family life in the 80s (view table of contents)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780070064607 | McGraw-Hill, October 1, 1987, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A cherished family reunion sets the stage of Erma Bombeck's predictably hilarious recollections of raising a family.

Paperback:

9780449215296, titled "Family: The Ties That Bind and Gag" | Reprint edition (Fawcett Books, June 1, 1991), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: The well-known humorist takes a witty, compassionate, poignant, and nostalgic look at the small and large triumphs of American family life in the 80s

25
An incisive, witty study of the many diverse roles of a mother takes a compassionate, original, and hilarious look at the frustrations and fulfillments, trials and tribulations of modern motherhood
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780816136025 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, March 1, 1984), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: An incisive, witty study of the many diverse roles of a mother takes a compassionate, original, and hilarious look at the frustrations and fulfillments, trials and tribulations of modern motherhood
9780070064546 | McGraw-Hill, October 1, 1983, cover price $12.95

Paperback:

9780440159018 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, May 1, 1991), cover price $5.99

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780070064683 | McGraw-Hill/Tdm Audio, May 1, 1989, cover price $9.95

at beginning | displaying 1 to 25 | next 13 >