Books on Humour
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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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Das Spinnstubenheft. In das der Dragonerwachtmeister Johann Friedrich Krause für die Brüder Grimm Märchen, Schwänke, Rätsel und Anekdoten Notiert Hat.
112p hardback, grey card covers with black cloth spine, very good condition, no significant wear, ...
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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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Chanticlere. No 115, Lent Term 1938.
64p slim paperback, cover with cockerel design, a nice clean copy, with plates, original, pencil ...
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Fantomas Versus the Multinational Vampires. An Attainable Utopia.
87p paperback, scarlet covers with lurid artwork, like new condition, minimal wear to edges, ...
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Il Realismo di Chaplin.
229p paperback, white covers with black spine and purple artwork, very good condition, a little ...
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Fiabe Satiriche Russe.
155p hardback, turquoise cloth with colourfully illustrated jacket, very good condition, a little ...
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Disegni per il Cinema. Furio Scarpelli ed Ettore Scola. Casa del Mantegna, 9 - 27 Febbraio 1985.
72p paperback, silver covers, very good condition, a little light wear to cover surfaces, binding ...
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O Ye Jogs & Juleps! Illustrated by Karla Kuskin.
95p very tight and fresh period paperback, green frame to cover, spine very tight and not creased, ...
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The Book of Lear.
256p period paperback with yellow cover, illustrations, minor signs of wear and age
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Teorie del Comico.
160p paperback, inserted is a letter by the author, this copy heavily annotated in ink with about ...
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The Complete Alec.
136p paperback comic, brown and white illustrated cover, very good condition, minimal wear to cover ...
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Tavi: Een vroolijk guitenleven.
219p period paperback with orange illustrated cover, some illustrations in the text, well ...
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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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Popevke i Spelancije - Crveni Peristil.
270p small hardback, grass-green cloth with gilt lettering, very good condition, light wear to ...
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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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Considerazioni Filosofiche del Gatto Murr.
160p paperback, beige cover with flaps, minimal wear, a few light smudges to cover, binding firm, ...
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Il Paradiso di Peynet.
160?p paperback, pink covers with white spine, some sunning and tanning, binding firm, pages clean ...
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El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha.
cxi 1986p hardback in very good condition, terracotta faux leather covers with black line ...
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First Among Sequels. A Thursday Next Novel.
397p hardback, crimson cloth with colourful illustrated jacket, very good condition, light wear to ...
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Chi Ha Paura di Lucy Van Pelt? Ovvero Psicoanalisi e Fumetti.
138p paperback, white cover with cartoon, very good condition, a little light wear, foxing to ...
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Il Romanzo dei Comici di Campagna.
xiv 352p hardback, beige cloth with bright yellow jacket and blue band, very good condition, ...
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The Book of British Humour.
58p small booklet with illustration to front cover, staple binding tight, slight spotting to front ...
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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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The Penguin 'Miss Read' Companion Boxed Set.
Six paperbacks in colourful slipcase, all volumes in very good condition, pleasant illustrated ...
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Sul modo più sbrigativo di sopprimere il dissenso - Un metodo efficace per prevenire i crimini di strada.
78p purple paperback, a fresh copy, with illustrations, tight and clean, no traces of use, uncommon ...
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Die Parodien: Mit fremden Federn. Unter falscher Flagge. Theatralisches Panoptikum. Zur Ästhetik der Parodie.
562p bright red cloth with gilt lettering very fresh, dustjacket present but a little worn and ...
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The Political Madhouse in America and Nearer Home.
64p hardback, blue coards with white lettering, transparent jacket present, bright and clean copy ...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream.
159p small paperback, white cover, very good condition, minimal wear to cover and edges, binding ...
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The Lingua Franca of the Corporate Banker. An Exploration and Explanation of the Idiosyncrasies of Business.
137p paperback, lime green cover, like new condition, no noticeable wear, binding tight, pages ...
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The Power of Laughter and Satire in Early Modern Britain: Political and Religious Culture, 1500 - 1820.
ix 242p hardback, as new, never used, excellent copy
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Bags of Swank.
176p period paperback with illustrated cover, first Penguin edition, fresh and clean copy, no names ...
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Our Hearts Were Young and Gay. With Illustrations by Ajalalov.
217p orange period paperback wih illustrated cover, first Penguin printing, a tight and clean and ...
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A Melon for Ecstasy.
174p paperback with light blue illutrated cover, excellent tight copy of the first Penguin ...
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The Clicking of Cuthbert, and Other Stories.
188p orange period paperback, illustrated cover, well preserved, first Penguin printing, spine a ...
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