Books on Humour
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Less Eminent Victorians.
approx 60p of limericks with Victorian style illustrations, terracotta cloth solid, large format, ...
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Hoffnung's Acoustics.
slim hardback pink dustjacket, illustrated throughout, not paginated, very good, first edition
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Selected Cautionary Verses.
181p orange period paperback, illustrations by N Bentley, very good copy, name in pencil to cover ...
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Selected Cautionary Verses.
181p orange period paperback, illustrations Bentley, very good copy, no names or stamps, first ...
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Billy Liar on the Moon. With an Extensive Inscription by Nicholas Coleridge.
240p hardback, dustjacket, very extensive inscription by Nicholas Coleridge over three pages ...
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Quibble's Cocoa. Words by F Edmonds
12p pamphlet, a little aged, complete, intact, No 50155
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Nonsense upon Stilts: Bentham, Burke, and Marx on the Rights of Man.
236p white paperback, fresh and square copy, name to prelims, excellent, first edition
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Laughter at the Foot of the Cross.
xxiii 328p paperback, white illustrated cover with orange spine, firm binding and spine not bent, a ...
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Scatty. British Cats, French Cats and Cosmopolitan Cats.
Small square format paperback, red and white illustrated cover with matching dustjacket, jacket ...
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Lewis Carroll. Nonsense Verse.
48p slim paperback with geometric green and black cover design, excellent copy, fresh and bright, ...
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Freshers' Guide. Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
40p booklet, pale card cover, firm binding, pages clean and neat, cartoons and artwork throughout, ...
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Alternative Prospectus 1996. Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
20p booklet with b&w stripey cover, binding intact, pages clean and bright, a nice copy of the 1996 ...
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The Meaning of Liff.
191p tall format, small paperback, black cover, fresh copy, spine not creased, gilt lettering to ...
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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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Le Dessin d'Humour du XVe Siècle à Nos Jours.
150p square paperback in scarlet card cover, very good condition, minimal wear, spine sunned, ...
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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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The Riddles of the Exeter Book.
v 57p yellow hardback, clean and tight copy, author signed to endpaper, very good
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Queen Alexandra's Christmas Gift Book: Photographs from My Camera. (Enhanced Version with Private Comments)
large format, white cloth with green lettering, photographs mounted to black or white paper, ...
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Paprika. A Collection of Cartoons by Several of Hungary's Leading Humorists.
approx 64p hardback with dustjacket, very well preserved, no stamps or names, very good
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Great Moments in Architecture.
120p landscape-format hardback, scarlet cloth and jacket, very good condition, light wear to top ...
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Some Boston Ballads.
20p staple-bound poetry booklet, tan card cover, a little light wear, binding intact, pages clean ...
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Les Carnets Secrets.
120p square hardback, laminated white cover with red text, very good condition, minimal wear, ...
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Grammaire et Vocabulaire de la Langue Taensa avec Textes Traduits et Commentés.
xix 111p library rebound in red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, a nice clean copy of the ...
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The Underground Sketchbook of Jan Faust.
101p paperback, scarlet cover, very good condition, covers slightly creased, otherwise no ...
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Ancestral Manners.
64p paperback in white illustrated cover, very good condition, light sunning and marks to back ...
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The Catalogue of Fantastic Inventions.
126p large format paperback, very good condition, firm binding, black cover with colour photo, ...
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Edward Lear. A Life.
xv 360p sturdy paperback, blue and beige covers, like new condition, no significant wear, tight ...
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The Poetry of Nonsense.
86p small neat hardback, gilt-pattered boards with blue cloth spine, very good condition, a little ...
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GTM. The Great Teaching Machine.
slim paperback, illustrated throughout, light yellowing, very good
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Gallows Songs.
175?p large format hardback, orange and black patterned cover, earth-brown jacket with some wear ...
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The Mr Men, No 2. Cartoons From The Daily Mirror.
80p landscape-format paperback, colour cartoon cover, very good condition, binding intact, wear and ...
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The Mr Men, No 1. Cartoons From The Daily Mirror.
80p landscape-format paperback, colour cartoon cover, very good condition, binding intact, light ...
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The Man Who Walked through Walls.
296p black paperback with de Chirico painting to front cover, very light wear to top edge, ...
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L'Ombra del Gatto. Il magico sorriso di Lewis Carroll.
172p paperback with illustrated yellow card cover, nice copy, very well preserved
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The British at Home. With an Appreciation by T H White.
122p blue cloth tight, hinges firm, light discolouration to boards, text/ illustrations clean and ...
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Unreliable History.
521p hardback, firm binding in sunned navy cloth, good condition, no names or stamps, clean and ...
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Cefischer in fröhlicher Runde.
86p slim hardback, colour illustrations to cover, additional illustations in the back, a nice and ...
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Oh, la l'art!
Large format hardback with very well preserved white dustjacket, excellent copy, as new.
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Così Ridono gli Italiani. Venticinque Anni di Vignette, Disegni e Testi Comici: da Jacovitti a Forattini, da Altan a Chiappori, da Pericoli a Vincino, da Angese ai Falsi del "Male", un irresistibile Ritratto dell'Italia che Ride.
large format hardback, red dustjacket fresh and clean, illustrated throughout with caricatures etc, ...
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Tradizioni Popolari Italiane.
193p paperback, green cover, a fresh and clean copy, no names or stamps, well preserved, first ...
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Problemi di Grammatica Italiana.
159p paperback, red cover, a fresh and clean copy, no names or stamps, well preserved
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La Scienza del Comico. Presentazione di Umberto Eco.
170p hardback, brown boards, fresh clean copy, no names or stamps, very well preserved, light ink ...
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Die Schönsten Bildergeschichten.
309p lard format hardback with red boards, minor wear to covers, edges sharp, binding tight, hinges ...
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Hogarth and English Caricature. Guide to the Exhibition of Popular Art in Britain 1720 to 1835.
24p stapled booklet, good condition, light wear to covers and edges, covers detached but intact, ...
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Tor. Nummer II van de Blauwe Snoeckjes, Tweede Reeks.
157p paperback, beige covers with tanned spine, very good condition, light wear to covers, binding ...
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People at Home.
approx 60p blue boards with gilt lettering, blue/purple dustjacket present, illustrated with vigour ...
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Un Breton nommé Napoléon. Une contre-enquête sur Napoléon 1er, le plus célèbre des Breton méconnus (et inversement)
198p paperback, white cover, authorial (?) note with erratum inserted, authors named as Jean ...
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The Granta. A College Joke to Cure the Dumps. Volume 25. October 1911 to June 1912.
432p plus 50p (= Special May Week Number, covers bound in) 4to format, a large and well bound ...
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