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Humour collections & anthologies

Hardcover. This hilariously readable collection of classic nonsense poetry, delightfully, illustrated throughout, features an eclectic spectrum of contributors ranging from Edward Lear and Lewis Carroll to Ogden Nash and Shakespeare, with illustrations by Quentin Blake, Spike Milligan, and the deliciously sinister Edward Gorey. Editor(s): Guinness, Louise. Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AF; YDC; YDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857155143
ISBN
9781857155143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Getting up at the crack of dawn, wearing school uniform, squabbles in the schoolyard, endless homework.. those were the best days of your life! It's time to relive them with this new collection of side-splitting jokes and ridiculous exam answers, showcasing the very best (and worst) in school humour. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKD; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 175 x 11. Weight in Grams: 112. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0014405
ISBN
9781849537759
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This collection of the notable last recorded words of the dying include those of writers, philosophers, athletes, gangsters, kings, queens, movie stars and politicians in all sorts of moods and states of preparedness. Editor(s): Robinson, Ray. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 98 x 20. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761126096
ISBN
9780761126096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.77

Hardcover. The last words of politicians, kings, queens, actors, philosophers, scientists and writers are sometimes profound, sometimes prescient, often strange, funny and usually poignant. The most interesting, controversial and insightful of these exit lines are collected here, from deathbed desperation to the fondest of farewells. Editor(s): Cock-Starkey, Claire. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 120. .
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851242511
ISBN
9781851242511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.88

Hardcover. This deadly compendium of all your favourite feckin' books is already an award-winner! It was named Best Humorous Book at The 2007 Benjamin Franklin Awards in New York. Series: The Feckin' Collection. Num Pages: 304 pages, 80 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 135 x 30. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The O'Brien Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847170521
ISBN
9781847170521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. * A hilarious book of football anecdotes from one of Britain's best-loved actors and comedians Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WHX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear and some yellowing to the edges.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0011371
ISBN
9780751537352
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Steve Savage Publishers Limited United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904246176
ISBN
9781904246176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.26

Hardcover. Takes readers on a romp through the application of the ancient and venerable universal laws of energy drawn from The Black Hat School of Feng Shui and how they relate to the furry folk world of pets and animals. This illustrated book introduces a different branch of animal Feng Shui. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VXV; WHX; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 252. Clean copy in original cloth
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Bantam
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KEX0237994
ISBN
9780553819496
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Previously read but clean copy.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Fireside
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Original ed.
SKU
KDK0011076
ISBN
9780743222228
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 8vo.Very good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Fireside
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Original ed.
SKU
KEX0254245
ISBN
9780743222228
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The very best sketches and songs from Joyce Grenfell for old and new fans everywhere Num Pages: 208 pages, Throughout. BIC Classification: DQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340896372
ISBN
9780340896372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.89

Hardcover. The world of sport has its own language, rich in strange words and phrases whose origins often stretch back centuries. 'Googlies, Nutmegs & Bogeys', is an illustrated lexicon - unravelling the true meanings, heritage and evolution of sporting terms - that will enlighten and amuse. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WHX; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 205 x 22. Weight in Grams: 334.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Icon Books Ltd Cambridge
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KNW0007801
ISBN
9781840467741
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Hardcover. Grandmas have deservedly attracted thousands of amazing quotes, thoughts and observations. This anthology features contributions from the deeply philosophical to the wonderfully humorous. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: WHX; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 121 x 186 x 16. Weight in Grams: 256. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Prion Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
SKU
KOC0017533
ISBN
9781853759529
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 8.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. Grandmas have deservedly attracted thousands of amazing quotes, thoughts and observations. This anthology features contributions from the deeply philosophical to the wonderfully humorous. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: WHX; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 121 x 186 x 16. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Prion Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9781853759529
ISBN
9781853759529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Thematically covering every subject imaginable, from God to dogs, this work is a seminal gathering of British wit. Among others, featured in it are George Mikes Jane Austen, Pam Ayres, Alan Bennett, Jeffrey Bernard, John Betjeman, Jo Brand, Craig Brown, Winston Churchill, Alan Clark, Jeremy Clarkson, Billy Connolly, and Peter Cook. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091906313
ISBN
9780091906313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Email is convenient but highly dangerous. With an ill-considered click of the mouse, you can humiliate yourself in front of millions, lose your job or even end up in court. This title brings together over 100 stories of inbox ignominy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: UDF; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 197.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First edition & printing
SKU
KNW0008399
ISBN
9781844544103
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Helps you make the transition from wide-eyed dreamer to wise old counsel. This book features 50 wickedly apt cartoons. It is suitable for women on the verge of a mid-life crisis. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: VFV; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 121 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208. Missing dustwrapper, otherwise as new
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Prion Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
SKU
KCG0000866
ISBN
9781853759284
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The most ridiculous emergency calls Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BT; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 84.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472102553
ISBN
9781472102553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Hardback. A hilarious expose of day-to-day life among our chattering classes, based on the popular Twitter account @Highgatemums. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations - b/w. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 213 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786490766
ISBN
9781786490766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.24

Paperback. As Oscar Wilde said, doing nothing is hard work. The Protestant work ethic has most of us in its thrall, and the idlers of this world have the odds stacked against them. This book presents us with a laid-back argument for a contract between routine and chaos, an argument for experiencing life to the full and living in the moment. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Penguin UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141015064
ISBN
9780141015064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

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