Humour
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1964 Frozen AssetsLondon: 1964A first edition, first impression of this entertaining romantic comedy by the well-beloved novelist P. G. Wodehouse.
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1989 PyramidsLondon: 1989A wonderful example of the first edition of the seventh Discworld novel, the winner of the 1989 British Fantasy Award for Best Novel.
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1993 The "Swoop" or How Clarence Saved EnglandLondon: 1993A very smart facsimile copy of this comic novel from P. G. Wodehouse, with all of the original illustrations.
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1959 A Few Quick OnesLondon: 1959A smart first edition of this collection of short stories from English humourist, P. G. Wodehouse.
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1946 Money in the BankLondon: 1946A smart first UK edition of Wodehouse's novel following character J. G. Miller.
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1957 Young Men in SpatsLondon: 1957A smart copy of the Autograph Edition of this collection of humorous stories from P. G. Wodehouse.
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1973 The Golf OmnibusLondon: 1973A smart first edition of this collection of golfing stories from English humorist, P. G. Wodehouse.
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1971 Much Obliged, JeevesLondon: 1971A first edition of this humorous novel featuring P. G. Wodehouse's popular characters, Jeeves and Wooster.
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1972 Pearls, Girls and Monty BodkinLondon: 1972A lovely first edition copy of P. G. Wodehouse's amusing story surrounding the life of Monty Bodkin.
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1965 Galahad at BlandingsLondon: 1965The first edition of one of P. G. Wodehouse's entertaining novels set at the fictional Blanding's Castle.
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1972 Pearls, Girls and Monty BodkinLondon: 1972A very smart first edition of this amusing tale starring Monty Bodkin on his return from Hollywood, written by P. G. Wodehouse.
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1967 Company for HenryLondon: 1967A very smart, first edition of this entertaining novel by P. G. Wodehouse.
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1969 A Pelican at BlandingsLondon: 1969A bright, first edition of this amusing novel set at Blandings, written by P. G. Wodehouse.
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1973 Bachelors AnonymousLondon: 1973A fine, first edition of this humorous tale by P. G. Wodehouse, in the original, bright dust wrapper.
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1967 Company for HenryLondon: 1967A superb and extremely bright first edition of this amusing novel by celebrated author, P. G. Wodehouse.
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1920 "Jambo" or With Jannie in the JungleLondon: 1920The second issue of A. W. Lloyd's scarce collection of illustrations depicting the East Africa campaign of the First World War.
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1867 Griset's Grotesques; or, Jokes Drawn on WoodLondon: 1867The first edition of this comical work of cartoons and verse by Tom Hood and Ernest Griset.
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1860 Riddles and JokesLondon: 1860A very scarce and entertaining volume of riddles, jokes, charades and puzzles by Edmund Russell.
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1850 The Days When We Had Tails on UsLondon: 1850A scarce satirical work from the Times newspaper, illustrated throughout with colour plates.
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1947 The Complete Nonsense of Edward LearLondon: 1947Published to celebrate the one hundredth anniversary of Lear's original Book of Nonsense, this copy includes a collection of his work.
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c1870 A Book of NonsenseLondon; New York: c1870A colourfully illustrated edition of Edward Lear's popular anthology of limericks.
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1958-66 Stiff Upper Lip and Sauve Qui PeutLondon: 1958-66Two first edition copies of entertaining works by Lawrence Durrell, humorous works illustrated throughout by Nicolas Bentley.
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2003 Vernon God LittleLondon: 2003An excellent first edition of DBC Pierre's award winning and moving black comedy, set in early twenty-first century Texas.
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1964 Clochemerle-les-BainsLondon: 1964A smart English translation of this satirical novel from French writer, Gabriel Chevallier.
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1958-1966 2vols Stiff Upper Lip and Sauve Qui PeutLondon: 1958-1966Two bright first edition copies of these comic works by Lawrence Durrell.
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1868 The Purgatory of Peter the CruelLondon: 1868The very scarce first edition of this profusely illustrated fable by James Greenwood and illustrated throughout by Ernest Griset.
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1963 One Fat EnglishmanLondon: 1963A very smart first edition of this satirical comedy from Kingsley Amis, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper.
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1898 The Modern TravellerLondon: 1898A smart first edition of this illustrated satirical work by Hilaire Belloc.
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1924 Ruthless Rhymes for Heartless HomesLondon: 1924A bright seventeenth impression of this humorous collection of poems by Harry Graham, illustrated throughout.
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c1926 The Girl on the BoatLondon: c1926The sixth printing of this humorous P. G. Wodehouse novel set on an ocean liner, in the publisher's original illustrated dust wrapper.
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1900 The Struwwelpeter AlphabetLondon: 1900A first edition of this parodical collection of verses from Begbie, with original colour illustrations by Francis Carruthers Gould.
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1959 The Breaking of BumboLondon: 1959A bright first edition, first impression of Andrew Sinclair's best known novel, in the original unclipped dust wrapper.
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1833 Sunday in LondonLondon: 1833The first edition of this humorous discussion of Sunday working practices in nineteenth century London, illustrated by George Cruikshank.
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c1880 La Bible ComiqueParis: c1880A very scarce French satire of the Bible, an entertaining work with caricatures by Edmond Lavrate.
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1945 Crazy Like A FoxLondon: 1945A first edition of this humorous collection of articles by American author Sidney Joseph Perelman.
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1880-1888 2vol A Collection of Humorous Stories and IllustrationsMunich; Lahr: 1880-1888Two volumes full of humorous stories and verses from Wilhelm Busch, with illustrations by the author. In the original German language.