Humour
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Humour
Hardback. Includes some of the facts such as: cows moo in regional accents; the entire internet weighs less than a grain of sand; the dialling code from Britain to Russia is 007; potatoes have more chromosomes than human beings; the London Underground has made more money from its famous map than it has from running trains and more. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 118 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571297917
- ISBN
- 9780571297917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 5.70
€ 12.99
€ 5.70
Hardback. Following the sensational success of 1,227 QI Facts to Blow Your Socks Off, this title returns with a fresh stack of facts to astonish and enlighten: it is impossible to whistle in a spacesuit; Wagner always wore pink silk underwear; and, Rugby School's first official rugby kit in 1871 included a bow tie. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 186 x 34. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571308941
- ISBN
- 9780571308941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Hardback. Gathers together 180 questions, both new and previously featured on the QI's popular 'General Ignorance' round. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WHG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571308989
- ISBN
- 9780571308989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 5.70
€ 17.99
€ 5.70
Hardback. Includes facts such as Flowers get suntans; Denmark imports prisoners; Bees can fly higher than Mount Everest; The Republic of Ireland first got postcodes in 2015; Martin Luther King Jr got a C+ in Public Speaking; No one in the UK dies of 'natural causes'; and; Penguins can't taste fish. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 186 x 30. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571326686
- ISBN
- 9780571326686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 6.23
€ 13.99
€ 6.23
Paperback. QI team return with this year's groaning sack of astonishment. Prepare to be knocked sideways.. Orchids can get jetlag. Lizards can't walk and breathe at the same time. There are 177,147 ways to tie a tie. Ladybird orgasms last for 30 minutes. Traffic lights existed before cars. Sir Bruce Forsyth is four months older than sliced bread. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: WDKX; WHG; WHX; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 106 x 27. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571329847
- ISBN
- 9780571329847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. Filled with animal facts and figures, this book helps you to learn about koalas that don't drink, geese that mourn their dead and lobsters that live for a century. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WHG; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 17. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571245130
- ISBN
- 9780571245130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
hardcover. Special 30th Anniversary edition of Douglas Adams and John Lloyd's classic humour book, revised and updated and including The Deeper Meaning of Liff Num Pages: 240 pages, map. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780752227597
- ISBN
- 9780752227597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.53
€ 15.99
€ 12.53
Num Pages: 112 pages, 85 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC; WH; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 178 x 6. .
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608936038
- ISBN
- 9781608936038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.18
€ 16.18
Paperback. Do particular sounds have particular magical effects? Discussing this question, this book talks about the deadly daggers of D, the trivialising teasing taunts of T and the nagging nasal negatives associated with N. It is useful for orators, poets and sorcerers, and is humorously illustrated by "Guardian" cartoonist, Merrily Harpur. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AQ; CF; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 159 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 86.
- Publisher
- Wooden Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904263432
- ISBN
- 9781904263432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.31
€ 9.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 206 x 21. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Three Rivers Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780385349109
- ISBN
- 9780385349109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.56
€ 15.99
€ 14.56
paperback. Features twenty classic tales of Horace Rumpole in which he battles through the Old Bailey, whether defending various members of an incompetent South London crime family, taking on haute-cuisine chefs and showfolk or mocking the pomposity of his own profession, all the while being held in check by his wife, Hilda: the wonderful, fearsome. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 29. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141198293
- ISBN
- 9780141198293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.91
€ 18.99
€ 13.91
Paperback. Informs and elucidates the bizarre events, ridiculous characters and stupid decisions that have shaped Britain's story since 1945. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; HBJD1; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 33. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Transworld
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552775465
- ISBN
- 9780552775465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.85
€ 14.99
€ 11.85
paperback. Examines how England's peculiar class system was established by some snobby French nobles whose posh descendents still have wine cellars and second homes in the Dordogne. This title explores the complex socio-economic reasons why Britain's kings were the first in Europe to be brought to heel. It is a journey through Britain' bizarre history. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 37. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Edition
- New Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552773966
- ISBN
- 9780552773966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.78
€ 14.99
€ 11.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592406753
- ISBN
- 9781592406753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.48
€ 17.99
€ 15.48
Hardback.
In the third volume in the "Nancy "series drawn by journeyman writer John Stanley, he continues to put his strange but fascinating stamp on the iconic character. Nancy declares poverty and battles yoyos on Oona's house, but the book also features her pal Sluggo, who Nancy complains is too dirty. Series: John Stanley Library. Num Pages: 120 pages, Full Colour. BIC Classification: WHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 286 x 18. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Publisher
- Drawn and Quarterly Canada
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781770460508
- ISBN
- 9781770460508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.08
€ 31.99
€ 27.08
Paperback. A second volume of the Only Fools and Horses Scripts, following up The Bible of Peckham volume I. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APTD; WHG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849908184
- ISBN
- 9781849908184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.77
€ 20.99
€ 16.77
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Walker, Rory. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WHJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Fox Chapel Publishers International
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910456118
- ISBN
- 9781910456118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.34
€ 13.99
€ 11.34
Hardback. An undeniably amusing experience that all outdoor sportsmen will identify with and.. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: WHC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 260 x 20. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616083977
- ISBN
- 9781616083977
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.37
€ 26.99
€ 25.37
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Rep Sub
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780743246279
- ISBN
- 9780743246279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.90
€ 19.99
€ 16.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 257 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; DNF; WH; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Wordware Publishing Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556227974
- ISBN
- 9781556227974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.90
€ 19.99
€ 18.90
Paperback. A hilarious parody of the popular series of New Scientist question and answer books DOES ANYTHING EAT WASPS? and WHY DON'T PENGUINS' FEET FREEZE? Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Digital original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751540413
- ISBN
- 9780751540413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Paperback. The hilarious follow up to 2007's Sunday Times Bestseller DO ANTS HAVE ARSEHOLES? Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- UK ed.
- SKU
- KNW0009019
- ISBN
- 9780751541373
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
hardcover. A liff is a familiar object or experience that English has no word for. This book corrects this disgraceful oversight by recycling the names found on signposts. It features over 900 essential new definitions. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 113 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571301690
- ISBN
- 9780571301690
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.52
€ 14.99
€ 11.52
Paperback. A definitive guide on how to be a 21st-century made man. With easy to read, step by step instructions, it reveals a unique way of living and a unique way of dying - usually involving an icepick and duct tape. Num Pages: 110 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 159.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st PB Edition
- SKU
- KNW0010197
- ISBN
- 9780743204712
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.49
€ 5.49