Books on Humour
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Modern Athenians 1946.
78p large format hardback, black cloth with white lettering to front, illustrated, clean pages, ...
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The ABZ of Pornography.
163p paperback, cover in excellent condition, firm binding, clean pages, a well preserved copy, ...
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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 Spy's Bedside Books.
192p white paperback, pages tanned, well preserved copy, spine uncreased, March 1965 reprint
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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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Cruikshank's Comic Almanack, an Ephemeris in Jest and Earnest, Containing Merry Tales, Humorous Poetry, Quips, and Oddities. First Series (1835 - 1843), Second Series (1844 - 1853)
iv 388p 428p illustrated publishers catalogue in back dated 1870/ 1871, green cloth bright with ...
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Lickerish Limericks.
46p slim hardback, illustrated throughout, very good indeed: with Filthy Pictures by Mozley
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The Dunny Door and Some More. A Celebration of Kiwi Loos, Longdrops and Little Houses.
110p paperback, a fresh copy, clean pages, firm binding, in excellent condition, like new, a scarce ...
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A New Dictionary of Art.
xiv 231p hardback, a new copy, still sealed in clear film, first edition
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The Bridgeman Art Library. A to Z.
64p booklet, cover in very good condition, clean pages, a well preserved copy, scarce
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Hood's Own, or Laughter from Year to Year. A New Edition.
viii 564p vi 563p two volumes in one very thick volume bound in very very bright green cloth with ...
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A Thousand Notable Things or a Rich Cabinet of Select Curiosities.
573p half cloth, marbled boards, outer binding dry, cracked and worn, sewing holding pretty well, ...
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The Midnight Court. A Rythmical Bacchanalia from the Irish of Bryan Merryman.
61p hardback with bright pink priceclipped dustjacket with decorations by Hugh Stevenson, lovely ...
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Le Petomane 1857 - 1945. A tribute to the unique act which shook and shattered the Moulin Rouge.
63p yellow paperback, very good condition, first British edition
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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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Epitaph for an Explorer.
Photocopy of 'Epitaph for an Explorer' with Ogden Nash's signature below in ink
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Comic Alphabet.
26p booklet, grey card illustrated cover, facsimile edition in pull-out frieze format, very good ...
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A Dustbin of Milligan.
125p black and white paperback, scarce special edition published for Oxfam, very light creasing to ...
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The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. A New Edition.
229p, 238p, 248, 224p, 222p, 205p, complete in six volumes, tree calf with ornamental gilt border ...
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Punch, or The London Charivari. Volumes 184 and 185 for 1933.
728p 728p plus Christmas Number, Almanack, thick and heavy volume, bright royal blue with gilt ...
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Punch, or The London Charivari. Volumes 188 and 189 for 1935.
764p 728p plus Christmas Number, Almanack, thick and heavy volume, bright royal blue with gilt ...
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Punch, or The London Charivari. Volumes 186 and 187 for 1934.
728p 728p plus Christmas Number, Almanack, thick and heavy volume, bright royal blue with gilt ...
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Punch, or The London Charivari. Volumes 190 and 191 for 1936.
728p 756p plus Christmas Number, Almanack, thick and heavy volume, bright royal blue with gilt ...
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![Mess Stories by "Tim Daly" Esq, Edited by F E W. Reprinted from the Madras Times.](images/books/192538_small_90w_x_126h.jpg "Mess Stories by "Tim Daly" Esq, Edited by F E W. Reprinted from the Madras Times.")
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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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The Best of Ou Are Awful!
24p landscape format booklet, illustrated pages, in excellent condition, 'Open University' based ...
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Hints on Etiquette and Usages of the Society with a Glance at Bad Habits.
68p small format hardback, decorative paper covered boards, clean protective jacket, clean pages, ...
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Das Rätselbüchlein.
38p stapled booklet, well preserved, paper yellowing, Umschlag und Buchschmuck von Hans Haliba
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Walter Trier.
175p hardback with dustjacket, illustrated throughout, some in colour, extensive Nachwort
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Galgenlieder.
32p illustrated manuscript unsigned except for the clue "Hago Verlag" to title page, each ...
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Mother Goose in Hieroglyphics.
oblong format, illustrated throughout, hardback with dustjacket, fresh and clean copy of the ...
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The Return of Hyman Kaplan.
172p paperback with pink design, first Penguin printing, a tight and fresh copy
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Thurber Carnival.
286p original Penguin paperback, humorous anecdotes, cartoon sketches throughout, very good
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Edward Lear Selected Letters.
xxxiii 325p hardback (blue cloth) with bright dustjacket, excellent copy, illustrations throughout, ...
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The Diary of a Nobody. With Illustrations by Weedon Grossmith.
254p dark blue imitation leather, front cover a little marked, otherwise a very fresh copy, well ...
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Singular Travels, Campaigns and Adventures of Baron Munchausen.
xlvi 178p original blue cloth fresh, attractive illustrations, text clean, binding tight, very good ...
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Whimsical Stories to Tell.
original green cloth with black design to front board, gilt lettering to spine, a fresh and tight ...
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The Book of Nonsense, by many authors. Chosen and arranged by R L Green. With four colour plates by Charles Folkard, etc.
xxi 266p hardback with yellow dustjacket, many illustrations, very good
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Sybil's Garden of Pleasant Beasts.
Landscape format, illustrated boards, grey cloth spine, boards darkened but still bright, pages ...
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The Bad Child's Book of Beasts.
48p hardback, undated, grey paper-covered boards with illustrations in dark blue and titles in red, ...
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Cautionary Verses. Illustrated Album Edition.
407p hardback with very fresh illustrated unpriceclipped dustjacket, seven books in one, 1957 ...
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The Guiness Book of Records. 16th Edition.
367p plus index, cerise hardback with illustrated dustjacket, dustjacket well preserved, light ...
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Here's Your Medicine. Nursing for Novices.
vii 117p paperback, well preserved, many illustrations, first edition
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Baboo Jabberjee, BA.
272p small hardback with colour frontispiece and many addtl plates, spine a little soft and worn, ...
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Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town.
xii 264p green cloth with black lettering, colour frontispiece, 9th impression, cloth marginally ...
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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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Punch Magazine, Coronation Number.
64p issue of Punch, full colour cover and advertisements, a well preserved copy
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The Next King Charles. Punch Magazine, 3 - 9 March 1971.
pp 286 - 322, full issue of Punch, clean pages, staples in very good condition, well preserved
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