Books on Humour
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Humorous Poems. With a Preface By Alfred Ainger and One Hundred and Thirty Illustrations By Charles E Brock.
236p green cloth, title label to spine, many illustrations throughout, attractive copy of the first ...
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Humour among the Clergy. First Edition.
157p navy cloth, rubbed corners, paper browned, otherwise in very good condition
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Humour and Fantasy.
1180p hardback, green illustrated dustjacket present with flaws, text clean, a little dusty and ...
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Humour of Parliament and Parliamentary Elections.
158p blue hardback, paper brown and stiff but clean, first edition, good condition, 'Garbled ...
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I am America (and so can you!) Advance Blad Excerpt, Incomplete, Uncorrected, Subject to Change
32p stapled booklet, promotional title, containing excepts and references to marketing, uncommon ...
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I "Fabliaux" di Chaucer: Tradizione e innovazione nella narrativa comica chauceriana.
246p large paperback, brown cover, fresh clean copy, as new, uncommon title
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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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Il Paradiso di Peynet.
160?p paperback, pink covers with white spine, some sunning and tanning, binding firm, pages clean ...
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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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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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Il Tre. Operetta Dilettevole. Ed. Charles Speroni.
approx 36p orange card cover, editor inscription, very good
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Illustrating Asia. Comics, Humour, Magazines and Picture books.
249p hardback with green pictorial laminated jacket, as new, pages clean with plates, references ...
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Images of "Omaha".
41p erotic comic, name in pen to inside cover, very good condition
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Immer um die Litfass-Säule rum: Gedichte aus sieben Jahrzehnten Kabarett.
399p hardback, many photographic plates (a few duplicated due to binding error), index, a few ink ...
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Importance of Being Witty.
396p cloth with green/white jacket, minor shelfwear to jacket, near fine condition, very good
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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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In Praise of Humour. An Anthology of Enjoyment.
64p small cerise hardback with happy and sad face patterned paper boards, first edition, pages ...
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Indian History from Above and Below: Two Academic Parodies.
20p stapled booklet, red lettering to cover, clean and tight copy
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Introduccion a la Historia General de la Caricatura. Tomo 2.
xii 72p plus approx 100 pages of illustrations, large format paperback, dustjacket present with old ...
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Jackal Farm: Or, Jungle of Good Jackals.
xvi 269p paperback with rose wrapper, author inscription, clean and tight copy, uncommon title
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Je Vous Salue Mesdames!
216p white paperback with pictorial laminated cover, slight creasing to spine but pages clean with ...
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Jonson Versus Bakhtin. Carnival and the Grotesque.
267p paperback, excellent condition, as new
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Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities.
xiii 254p green cloth, "EL" monogram to spine, light library markings to endpaper, pages are bright ...
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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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Kemps Nine Daies Wonder. Performed in a Daunce from London to Norwich.
ii 30p stapled booklet, scarlet cover, very good condition, sunned spine, binding firm, pages very ...
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Komik in der österreichischen Literatur.
308p large paperback, clean and tight copy, never used, no names or stamps, excellent
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Komischer Volkskalender für 1847. Faksimiledruck der Originalausgabe.
vii 122p small hardback, 17cm, ink markings on several pages, many illustrations, postscript by ...
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König Bogumil König. Ein heiterer Roman.
237p cloth, a fresh and nice copy with dustjacket
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La Comédie au XVIe Siècle (Extraits de Pièces)
127p slim paperback, decorative violet cover in very good condition, clean pages, firm binding, ...
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La Farce du Pauvre Jouhan. Pièce Comique du XVe Siècle.
62p paperback, grey cover, very good condition, binding intact, minimal wear, one or two light ...
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La Farce ou la Machine a Rire. Théorie d'un genre dramatique 1450 - 1550.
large paperback with grey cover, protective film fitted, from a Cambridge college library, ...
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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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Last Essays of Elia.
219p dull green cloth, gilt to spine, frontispiece, superb condition
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Le Rire: Essai sur la Signification du Comique.
viii 157p red paperback, fresh and clean
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Le Romant Comique. 2 Volumes. Texte établi et présenté par Henri Bénac.
complete in 2 volumes 263p 326p library re-bound in attractive brown cloth, leather title labels to ...
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Leave it to Psmith.
272p orange and white period paperback, excellent fresh copy, first Penguin printing
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L'Ecole des Femmes.
107p slim paperback, decorative violet cover in very good condition, clean pages, firm binding, ...
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Lenaus Trostfibel und Gelächterbuch. Enzyklopädie des Lachhaften.
212p tall format, yellow illustrated boards, well preserved copy, first edition
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Les Jeux de l'Allusion Littéraire dans Un Beau Ténébreux de Julien Gracq.
198p yellow paperback, bibliography, very good
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Less Eminent Victorians.
approx 60p of limericks with illustrations, cloth, A4 format, first edition, very good
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Light and Leading. Being Light Leaders Reprinted from The Times.
214p green cloth, gilt titles, first edition, no jacket, spine sunned, a few smudges to front board ...
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Literary Blunders. A Chapter in the "History of Human Error". Popular Edition
xi 226p small format hardback, green paper-covered boards, cloth spine, this copy a little worn ...
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Literary Lapses.
248p red cloth with dark lettering to spine and front, paper yellowing, ninth printing, nice paper, ...
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Little-Known Facts about Bundling in the New World.
32p stapled, illustrations, a coy little tract in defence of chaste bed-sharing by courting couples ...
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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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