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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. An antholgy that collects the writings of James Thurber, author of 'The Secret Life of Walter Mitty', in which an ordinary man's fantasies have a more powerful hold on him than reality. It also includes his essays, poetry and cartoons. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
871st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141395975
ISBN
9780141395975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, 15 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 289 x 16. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Pavilion
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911042235
ISBN
9781911042235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.96

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

Paperback. Helps you discover some wonderfully funny and touching nativity play anecdotes, including children forgetting their lines, ad-libbing, falling of the stage, picking their noses and showing their knickers. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Impression
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141026886
ISBN
9780141026886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Between 1939 and 1945 the world witnessed what is generally agreed to be the most horrific war in history. Millions died and millions more were physical or psychologically wounded by the conflict. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 196 x 16. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752459721
ISBN
9780752459721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. A collection of original limericks. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; WHJ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 80. Keywords: "Subjects - Humour - Collections & Anthologies,Subjects - Humour - General,Subjects - Humour - Limericks"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
W Foulsham & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KHS0058349
ISBN
9780572029159
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Once again, Nigel Cawthorne takes the reader on a fascinating journey - this time through the hidden sexual history of England Num Pages: 288 pages, Integrated: 60, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBTB; VFVC; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Piatkus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749929527
ISBN
9780749929527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

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.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First edition
SKU
KNW0009079
ISBN
9780316732048
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. Top Gear's James May presents his guide to the vital skills every modern man should have. Num Pages: 256 pages, b&w throughout. BIC Classification: WDKX; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340994580
ISBN
9780340994580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. The hilarious new book from the magnificent Maureen Lipman, one of Britain's most recognisable comic talents Num Pages: 368 pages, 16pp B-W plates. BIC Classification: DNJ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 274. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KRA0011067
ISBN
9781847393685
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Everything you ever wanted to know about Britain. Num Pages: 308 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 226. 308 pages, Illustrations. Everything you ever wanted to know about Britain. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WHX. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight: 230.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
John Blake
Number of pages
308
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843582533
ISBN
9781843582533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

Paperback. The sophisticated sportsmen of cricket are full of wit and banter. This book captures their quotes before they disappear into the stands. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: WHX; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Prion Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0009652
ISBN
9781853758621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. From the moment the alarm clock wakes us in the morning until the time we switch the light off at night, we are surrounded by things without which our lives would be impossible. This volume reveals the stories that lie behind the objects and inventions we take for granted, from household items to the technology that fills our world. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TBY; WHX; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 124 x 27. Weight in Grams: 322.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KLN0018423
ISBN
9781844544745
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. A side-splitting collection of the most earnest and mangled attempts at the English language made by generations of schoolchildren. Num Pages: 128 pages, integrated line illustrations. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Constable
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845296322
ISBN
9781845296322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.66

Paperback. Collected by Cynthia L. Copeland, Really Important Stuff is filled with clear-eyed common sense that can make us start with surprise and delight. Now it is reconceived in a brand-new, full-colour, photograph-filled format that is both pared down to its essential best and augmented with quotations, stories, lists. Num Pages: 176 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: VFX; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761185512
ISBN
9780761185512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.72

Hardcover. A collection of more than 300 quotes from Sherlock Holmes, Dr John Watson, Professor Moriarty, Irene Adler, Mycroft Holmes, Inspector Lestrade and more. It is suitable for all Sherlock Holmes fans. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: WHX; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135. .
Publisher
Prion Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853759819
ISBN
9781853759819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.67

Paperback. Features a compilation of the worst job applications imaginable, including overly-honest cover letters, embarrassing typos, mortifying personal revelations, awkward interview questions, misplaced self-confidence, self-aggrandizing gibberish, blatant truth-twisting and, of course, outright lies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405918671
ISBN
9781405918671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. .
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785900242
ISBN
9781785900242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

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