Hollowood, Bernard:

Pick Of Punch.

London, Hutchinson, 1964 1st Ed., Oversized Hard cover red cloth bds, VG+, clipped d/w Good+, some light staining in places, contents clean and tight with b/w and colour illust.s, no inscriptions, names etc...pp192.

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N° du livre: 10561

Catalogue: Humour

Mots-clés: Punch comedy humour cartoon Alan Coren Frater James Cameron Angela Milne Basil Boothroyd Patrick Ryan H F Ellis Gerald Hinch Gwyn Thomas R M Owen Jo Packer R G G Price Hazel Townson Skene Catling

Knight, Greg:

The Past Times Book of Right Honourable Insults.

Robson Books, no date Paperback, VG, contents clean and tight, pp212. "A stirring collection of political insults & invective from the Duke of Wellington to Tony Blair."

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N° du livre: 13210

Catalogue: Humour

Mots-clés: insults invective political insult politicians presidents prime minister ministers mps labour conservative words

Knox, E. V. (Edited by):

Hilaire Belloc. Methuen's Library of Humour.

London, Methuen & Co., 1935 1st Ed., Hard cover brick red cloth bds, Good, a little fading in places, bk leans a little, in poor d/w, detached from rear, closed tears across spine, torn and rubbed along flap hinges, some edgewear, however front and rear are complete, contents clean and tight, pp148, neat name to ffep. A nice sound ref. copy.

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N° du livre: 9215

Catalogue: humour

Mots-clés: Methuen's Library of Humour writing reviewer works travel history letters short story lyric For Archibald The Bear The Gnu Dr Lambkin's Sermon Maria Matilda George Fortescue Emmanuel Burden Lord Hippo

Matthew, Christopher David Eccles (Decorations By):

Now We Are Sixty.

London, John Murray, 1999 1st Ed., Signed by the author to title pge, Hard Cover orange cloth bds, Nr Fine, clipped dust jacket with sun in top corner, Nr Fine, inscription all over half-title pge, pp112, contents clean and tight.

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N° du livre: 13915

Catalogue: Humour

Mots-clés: 60 sixty verse poems rhyme theme insomnia encounters sunshine life London Streets meeting marriage mother inflation health Radio Four AWOL wrinklies golf club liar faith worries pensioner going out 0719559790

Fougasse and McCullough:

You Have Been Warned: A Complete Guide to the Road.

London, Methuen & Co Ltd, 1953 Rep. of the 1947 ed., Hard cover with yellow cloth bds and dust jacket completely enclosed in protective film, VG+, (not a lib. book), ffep and ep stuck down to front bd, contents clean and tight, pp141.

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N° du livre: 13730

Catalogue: Humour

Mots-clés: humour comedy driving road jokes cars code

Morgan, I. S.:

The Compleat Anglican.

Norwich, Plessey Cottage, 2012 Pbk, glossy maroon wraps, VG, contents fine and tight, pp139. A work of fiction - twelve months in the life of a rural rector...

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N° du livre: 12339

Catalogue: Humour

Mots-clés: rural rector fiction Anglican humour comedy life marriage communion baptism vicar 9780957445604

Peyton, Mike:

To Horse.

London, George G Harrap & Co Ltd, 1980 1st Ed., Hard cover decorated paper covered bds, VG, no dust jacket, spine faded, contents clean and tight, pge edges tanning, pp96, b/w drawings on each pge.

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N° du livre: 13233

Catalogue: Humour

Mots-clés: horses humour comedy animals illustrations 0245536132

Reid, Colin:

Do You Take This Woman? .... and more disasters.

Henley-On-Thames, Cressrelles Publishing Company Ltd, 1973 1st Ed., hard cover red cloth bds, almost VG, btm upper corner a little bumped, unclipped d/w, Good, a little edgewear/rubbing, spine faded, contents fine and tight, neat name across ffep, pp128.

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N° du livre: 12309

Catalogue: Humour

Mots-clés: comedy humour marriage wives husbands hilarious observations home 0859560007

Safian, Louis A. Illust. by Leo Glueckselig:

The Book of Updated Proverbs.

London, Abelard-Schuman, 1967 1st in UK, hard cover orange cloth bds, very slightly faded to top edge otherwise VG, black titles to spine, unclipped dust jacket with some closed tears, one at rear is approx. 2" and small chips, contents clean and tight, pp64. Proverbs, for Louis A Safian "...furnish fertile material for his sprightly and cynical adaptations in the light of the attitudes, foibles and idiosyncrasies of present-day life."

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N° du livre: 15644

Catalogue: Humour

Mots-clés: proverbs satire wit humour Leo Glueckselig everyday cynical cliches speakers writers entertainers sayings

Schulz, Charles M.:

Christmas Is Together-Time.

London, Paul Hamlyn, 1966 Small hard cover, approx. 6" x 5.5", bright red/black illustration on white paper covered bds, a little darkening around edges, corners bumped a little, Good, in dust jacket, marked with some wear and tear otherwise Good-, contents fine, bright and tight with alternating red and green coloured pges, 'My Christmas is...' blank at rear.

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N° du livre: 15259

Catalogue: Humour

Mots-clés: Christmas Snoopy Peanuts fun hopes family

Schulz, Charles M.:

Snoopy Parade.

London, Book Club Assoc., 1983. H/B glazed pict bds, NF, sl. faded on back, oblong 4to, inside contents Fine with cartoon strips in colour and b/w. A very nice copy.

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N° du livre: 722

Catalogue: Snoopy, Peanuts, cartoon, humour, comic, comedy, strips, Charlie Brown

Searle, Ronald:

Something In The Cellar... Wonderful World of Wine.

London, Souvenir Press, 1998 Oversized hard cover deep red cloth bds, gilt lettering to spine, Nr Fine+, unclipped dust jacket, VG+, a little furling to upper edge, no names etc..., contents fine and tight with wonderful colour and b/w illustrations, unpaginated.

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N° du livre: 14667

Catalogue: Humour

Mots-clés: wine humour comedy ceremonies vintners wines countries 0285627651

Strachey, Lytton Illust. by Erte:

Ermyntrude and Esmeralda.

London, Anthony Blond, 1969 1st Ed., oversized hard cover pink cloth bds, Nr Fine, unclipped dust jacket completely enclosed in protective film, not a library bk, small brown patch to upper wrap near hinge otherwise VG+, contents clean and tight, many b/w drawings by Erte, pp48. Two upper class Edwardian seventeen year old girls write letters to each other, pledging to discover all they can "...about the manifold mysteries of sex, and report their discoveries to each other..." Written with wry humour it is as "...dainty, fresh and giddy as it was when it reduced the Bloomsbury set to heaps of giggles."

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N° du livre: 14492

Catalogue: Humour

Mots-clés: Erte Ermyntrude Esmeralda girls sex sexual letters Edwardian Henry Lamb homosexuality footman adventures Bloomsbury humour lesbianism exploring 0218511175

Thelwell:

Thelwell's Magnificat: Selections From "Magnificat".

London, Tigerprint Ltd, 1989 Pocket Humour Collection, Abridged published for M&S, pbk glossy card wraps, approx. 6.5" x 3.5", VG+, contents fine and tight, seem unread, pp96.

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N° du livre: 13327

Catalogue: Humour

Mots-clés: M&S St Michael abridged humour cat lovers Pocket Humour cartoons funny felines

Thomas, Lowell Illust. by Herb Roth:

Tall Stories: The Rise And Triumph Of The Great American Whopper.

London, Hutchinson & Co., no date Hard cover brown cloth bds, black lettering to upper bd and spine, Good, sl. fading to spine base, yellow/red d/w, Fair, chipped with large pieces missing, chalky dust to rear, contents clean, bright and tight, illust. in b/w by Herb Roth, no inscripts etc...pp224.

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N° du livre: 9939

Catalogue: humour

Mots-clés: humour American Herb Roth tall stories tall tales whoppers funny collection