Books on Humour
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The Crystal Bucket. Television Criticism from the Observer 1976 - 79
237p hardback with cream and brown unprice-clipped dustjacket, very well preserved copy of the ...
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Oddentification. 64 Drawings and Rhymes Reprinted from 'The Aeroplane'.
64p stapled booklet, bright yellow cover, very good condition, marks and light wear to covers, ...
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A Month of Saturdays. Thirty-One Famous Pieces by 'Constant Reader'.
xxiv 157p hardback with silver dustjacket, first UK edition, well preserved copy with introduction ...
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The Movie Lover.
300p paperback, excellent condition, first printing of the first paperback edition
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The 1002nd Book to Read Before You Die.
198p paperback with black and brown photograph cover, like new condition, free from wear and ...
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Scotland Before the Bomb.
236p paperback with vivid illustrated yellow and blue cover, like new condition, free from wear and ...
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Les Comédien Désincarne.
280p paperback in white and green cover, good condition, binding intact, a little scruffy on the ...
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Réflexions du Comédien.
208p small neat paperback, scarlet cover with caricature, good condition, wear around edges, spine ...
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The Penguin Parkinson. Parkinson's Law, The Law and the Profits, and In-Laws and Out-Laws. Three Volume Set.
109p 172p 169p set of three slim volumes in a white and orange slipcase, very good condition, a ...
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Skomorokhi na Rusi.
xii 535p sturdy hardback, black faux-leather boards with bright gilt lettering, like new condition, ...
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Up North. Told by a Sapper.
78p small slim paperback, tan card cover with cartoon, good condition, binding intact, a few stamps ...
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Holier Than Thou. A Not Too Serious Book About an All-American City. Ann Arbor, Michigan.
72p landscape-format booklet, colour photograph cover in staple binding, very good condition, ...
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Nonsense Cookery. A Manuscript in Original Calligraphy.
This is an elongated booklet with an elaborate thread binding, brown cover, 12 pages of lightly ...
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The Serial: A Year in the Life of Marin County.
large format spiral bound volume, with illustrations by Tom Cervenak, excellent copy, no names or ...
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Quips and Quiddities: A Latin Rag-Bag.
square paperback booklet, nice clean copy, no names or stamps, limited edition of 250 copies, very ...
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Parkinson's Law and other Studies in Administration. Illustrated by Robert Osborn.
xi 133p hardback, yellow and white dustjacket still very good, nice clean copy, no names or stamps, ...
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Pigs is Pigs.
48p red cloth, title label to front, black lettering to spine, illustrations by Will Crawford, ...
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The Silver Store. Collected from Mediaeval Christian and Jewish Mines. First Edition.
xiii 197p small neat hardback, maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine, very good condition, ...
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But Soft - We Are Observed! With Drawings By G K Chesterton.
312p hardback in amber cloth, binding stiff but intact, textblock slanted, spine neatly separated ...
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Less Eminent Victorians.
approx 60p of limericks with Victorian style illustrations, terracotta cloth solid, large format, ...
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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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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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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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