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Joe Miller's Jest Book; Forming a Banquet of Wit and Humour.
not paginated, approx 160p tall format, with illustrations, including two frontispiece and face to ...
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Grammar-Land or, Grammar in Fun for the Children of Schoolroom-Shire. Fourth Edition.
viii 124p original red cloth with black lettering and decor, binding firm and tight, cloth a little ...
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The Story of a Feather.
329p petrol cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine, a nice tight copy, inner hinges tight, ...
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The Handbook of Swindling, and other Papers.
xxiii 242p red cloth cloth with black and gilt lettering, nice tight copy, inner hinges good, text ...
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Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures and the Story of a Feather.
xxxvi 384p terracotta cloth with black lettering to front, gilt lettering to spine, bevelled ...
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Come ti Erudisco il Pupo.
213p paperback, turquoise cover with cartoon, white spine, very good condition, minimal wear, some ...
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Il Libro degli Snobs.
xiii 252p paperback, tan covers with semi-transparent jacket, very good condition, light wear to ...
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The Nonsense Books of Edward Lear.
320p mass market paperback, a well preserved copy, spine not creased, illustrated troughout, ...
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Warreniana: With Notes, Critical and Explanatory, by the Editor of a Quarterly Review.
192p original hardback, blind stamped cloth, text clean, with interesting provenance from "What ...
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Mr. Gillray. The Caricaturist. A Biography with 147 Illustrations.
vi 266p large hardback, red cloth with gilt lettering and yellow jacket, good condition, light wear ...
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Manege Frei! Die Kulturgeschichte des Zirkus.
199p very large format hardback with bright yellow dustjacket, colourfully illustrated throughout, ...
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The National Joker: Abraham Lincoln and the Politics of Satire.
178p hardback with fresh dustjacket, many illustrations, a tight and clean copy, new
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Punch and the London Charivari. July to December 1901.
464p large format original cloth, gilt design to front, a tight and clean copy, illustrated ...
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Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities. With 15 Coloured Illustrations by Henry Alken.
vii 240p burgundy cloth, gilt lettering to spine, colour plates, well preserved
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The Three Tours of Doctor Syntax. The First Tour in Search of the Picturesque. The Second Tour in Search of Consolation; The Third Tour in Search of a Wife.
272p 277p 279p, three volumes in original green cloth, light soiling to cloth, colour plates by ...
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The Comic History of England.
xviii 304p original maroon cloth with gilt illustrations to front board and spine, all edges gilt, ...
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George Cruikshank's Table-Book.
284p original green blindstamped cloth with gilt decoration to front board and spine, minor damage ...
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Mess Stories by "Tim Daly" Esq, Edited by F E W. Reprinted from the Madras Times.
105p bright green cloth with gilt titles to cover and spine, small teat to spine hinge, yellow ...
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Edward Lear Selected Letters.
xxxiii 325p hardback (blue cloth) with bright dustjacket, excellent copy, illustrations throughout, ...
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Sketches and Travels and Miscellaneous Contributions to Punch. (The Pocket Edition of W M Thackeray's Works)
383p small format, 16cm, marbled boards and red cloth spine with title label, gilt lettering to ...
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Cruikshank at Home. A New Family Album of Endless Entertainment.
vi 319p green cloth with gilt decoration to front and spine, front board detaching, hinges weak, ...
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Punch, or The London Charivari. Volume 90 & 91, 1896.
iv 312p iv 312p bound volume for 1896, Almanack for 1896 in front, plain green cloth with lettering ...
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Progulka verkhom i drugie stikhi.
32p stapled booklet, blue card cover, colour illustrations throughout, very well preserved: ...
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Punch, or The London Charivari. Volume 84, 1883.
312p bound volume of issues dated Jan 6, 1883 - June 30, 1883, bound in front the issue for Dec 7, ...
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Punch, or The London Charivari. Volume 82, 1882.
312p bound volume of issues dated Jan 7, 1882 - July 1st, 1882, bound in front the issue for Dec 6, ...
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Geschichte des Grotesk Komischen. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Menschheit. Ed. Max Bauer.
xiii 417p, 399p half vellum binding, one hinge tearing, many plates throughout, nice set, well ...
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The Great Folk of Old Marylebone.
vi 79p blue cloth with white cloth spine, gilt lettering to front, frontispiece with tissue guard, ...
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She Was Fat, She Was Fair, She Was Forty. Comic Song. Sung by Fred French.
4 pages, title, music, additional verses, publishers adverts to back, large format, removed from ...
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History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France from the Year 1807 to the Year 1814. With 55 Maps and Plans.
three volumes approx 500 p each, burgundy cloth with blindstamped floral thistle design to boards, ...
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A New Light Thrown Across the Keep it Quite Darkest Africa: A Satirical and Humorous Sketch.
176p plus period adverts, petrol cloth with pink lettering, illustrated, "15th thousand," uncommon ...
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Yale Wit and Humor, being Selections from the Yale Record of 1889 - 1893.
vi 94p large format, coarse cloth with gilt lettering, attractive illustrations throughout, period ...
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Douglas Jerrold's Portfolio of Well-Known Portraits. Drawn by Kenny Meadows. With a Biographical and Critical Essay by E L Blanchard.
xvii 212p original paper covered board with yellow illustrated cover, cover partly obscured by ...
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The Good Things of "Life". Sixth Series.
brown cloth with gilt illustrations to front, oblong format, initial 5 pages detached, rest well ...
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Yorkshire Ditties. First Series.
143p original blue cloth with gilt lettering and black décor, tight fresh copy, extensive ...
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The Biglow Papers. Newly Edited with a Preface by the Author of Tom Brown's School-days. Reprinted from the 4th American Edition.
lxviii 140p, original green cloth blindstamped, text clean, back inner hinge weak, binding firm, ...
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The Loving Ballad of Lord Bateman. Illustrated by George Cruikshank.
original limp olive cloth, pictorial front cover in gilt, 40p 11 plates, one plate in duplicate, ...
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The Complete Illustrated Lewis Carroll.
1066p large format paperback, very good, with illustrations by Tenniel
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Die Jobsiade. Ein grotesk komisches Heldengedicht in drei Teilen von C A K.
176p, pp 48 - 166, 166p, small format, rebound in plain boards with grey cloth spine, faulty copy ...
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Russkaia karikatura 40-50-kh gg. XIX v. (RUSSIAN)
146p red cloth binding, small quarto format, very well preserved
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The Diverting History of John Gilpin, Showing How he Went Farther than He Intended, and Came Safe Home Again.
36?p hardback, moss-green cloth with white and green illustration, good condition, light wear to ...
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Whims and Oddities in Prose and Verse. A New Edition.
425p faded maroon cloth with embossed design, gilt titles, tear to both sides of top of spine, ...
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£340.00
Puzzles Old and New.
xx 394p brown cloth with black and gilt illustrated boards, spine bright, first edition by ...
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Whims and Oddities in Prose and Verse, with 87 Original Designs. A New Edition.
310p original green cloth blindstamped, many illustrations, this copy a bit slanted
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Schelmussky: Kuriose und gefährliche Reisebeschreibung zu Land und zu Wasser.
77p green patterned hardback with paper label on spine and front board, label on spine chipped off, ...
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£34.00
Figures of Fun. The Caricature Statuettes of Jean-Pierre Dantan.
160p hardback, black cloth with black and bright yellow jacket, very good condition, light wear to ...
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Punch. Volume 37. July - December 1859.
266p large dark water-silk cloth, well preserved copy, very good, includes index
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Talent, Wonder and Delight. A Scrapbook of Victorian Entertainment.
88p paperback, very good with shelfmark
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The Schoolmaster in Comedy and Satire.
Excerpts from Rabelais, Shakespeare, Fenelon, Swift, Pope, Maria Edgeworth, Dickens, Gogol, etc
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In Cap and Gown: Three Centuries of Cambridge Wit.
xxix 354p burgundy cloth w/ gilt lettering, index, publisher's catalogue at back, pages clean and ...
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Das Mondschaf. Eine Auswahl aus den Galgenliedern./ The Moon Sheep. Authorized English Version by A E Eitzen.
95p hardback, collection of poems in German and English, very good
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