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Humour

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Humour

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1 Poems from Punch 1841 - 1884
London George Harrap 
No date - circa late 19th Century, lovely green suede leather binding, a little fragile with some fraying to edges, and loss to spine, embossed crest and gilt titling to front cover, frontispiece portrait covered in tissue, gilt topped pages clean, browned with age, decorated endpapers, attractive little copy in spite of its flaws. 
Price: 16.83 GBP
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2 Adeler, Max Out of the Hurly Burly or Life in an Odd Corner
London Ward Lock Hardcover Fair Arthur B Frost and Others 
No date, c. 1890s, ex-lib, with hinges repaired, and wear to binding, remains of a sticker to binding, musty, and pages have occasional marks and spots. Reading copy condition. Over 400 illustrations. 
Price: 5.40 GBP
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3 Baxter, Alida Out on My Ear
London W H Allen 1976 0491017766 / 9780491017763 First Edition Very Good Good 
Very good dustwrapper, apart from faint mark to rear, v. good binding, clean pages, overall v. good. 
Price: 3.93 GBP
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4 Beerbohm, Max Seven Men and Two Others
London Penguin 1954 First Edition Good 
First Penguin edition - good binding, clean, browned pages. Overall good to very good. 
Price: 2.81 GBP
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5 Biltcliffe, Richard The Story of the 12 Tribes of Lemming Island
Liverpool Psygnosis Ltd 1993 Paperback Good 
Decent paperback, tight binding, minor creasing to covers. 
Price: 3.60 GBP
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6 Bromfield, Ken The Third and Original Old Bore's Almanack 1986 AD
Milestone 1986 0903852705 / 9780903852708 First Edition Paperback Good 
Paperback, reasonably good condition, minor age-wear to covers, internally v.g. with clean pages. 
Price: 8.10 GBP
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7 Buchwald, Art More Caviar
London Victor Gollancz 1958 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Very Good 
Lovely condition overall - with v.good dustwrapper, v.good binding, and clean pages. 
Price: 3.60 GBP
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8 Devlin, David My Dear Friends
London Epworth Press 1976 Paperback Very Good No Jacket 
Tight binding, clean pages - overall v. good. 
Price: 1.68 GBP
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9 Ferris, Stewart Tish and Pish : How to be of a Speakingness Like Stephen Fry a Delicious Collection of Sumptuous Gorgiosities
Chichester Summerdale 2005 1840244666 / 9781840244663 Hardcover Very Good Very Good 
V good copy in excellent dustwrapper and binding, clean pages. 
Price: 5.40 GBP
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10 Graham, Virginia Say Please
London The Harvill Press 1949 Hardcover Very Good Fair Osbert Lancaster 
Reprint, dustwrapper has some loss to spine and rear panel, but otherwise good, binding is vg, and pages clean, overall good plus. 
Price: 3.15 GBP
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11 Jerrold, Douglas Mrs Caudle's Curtain Lectures and Other Stories and Essays (eg. Idolatory of the English etc | )
London Oxford University Press Full Leather Fair Keene, Charles 
No date, c. 1905, leather binding, spine casing appears to have been reattached, also fading to spine casing. Gold topped pages, illustrations by Charles Keene, pages clean. 
Price: 7.65 GBP
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12 Knight, Peter Positively No : The Book of Rejection
London Elm Tree Books 1983 0241111404 / 9780241111406 Hard Back Very Good 
Excellent laminated binding, clean pages, overall v.good. 
Price: 1.32 GBP
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13 Miller, Melissa Etiquette for Cats
London Michael Joseph 1995 0718139224 / 9780718139223 First Edition Very Good Very Good Anna Currey 
Excellent copy, small creasing to a few page-edges, but otherwise excellent dustwrapper, binding and clean pages. 
Price: 1.10 GBP
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14 Mills, Derek The Fishing Here is Great! A Light-Hearted Discourse on the Social History of Angling as Depicted on Old Postcards
London Willow Books 1985 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Very Good 
"Appealing to anglers and postcard collectors alike". Very good dustwrapper, unclipped, binding excellent, pages clean. Illustrated. 
Price: 5.40 GBP
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15 Morley, Robert Robert Morley's Book of Worries
London Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1979 0297776983 / 9780297776987 First Edition Very Good Very Good 
Very good condition, excellent dustwrapper, v. good binding, clean pages. 
Price: 1.12 GBP
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16 Negri King Henry Had Six Wives - One at a Time
Lower Chelston Gulliver Books 1945 First Edition Very Good Good W G D Hill 
Dustwrapper a little tatty at edges, binding v. good, and pages clean, browning with age. 
Price: 11.22 GBP
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17 O'Farrell, John An Utterly Impartial History of Britain - or 2000 Yers of Upper Class Idiots in Charge
London Doubleday 2007 0385611986 / 9780385611985 First Edition Fine Fine Signed by Author
Excellent copy, signed by author in title page, fine dustwrapper and binding, spotless pages. 
Price: 16.83 GBP
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18 Peyton, Mike Hurricane Zoë and Other Sailing
Lymington Nautical Books 1977 0245531327 / 9780245531323 First Edition Hard Back Near Fine 
Excellent laminated binding, 96pp, cartoons, clean pages. 
Price: 7.92 GBP
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19 Phillips, Louis The Latin Riddle Book : Aenigmatorum Liber Latinorum
New York Harmony Books 1988 0517569752 / 9780517569757 Hardcover Very Good Very Good Joseph Farris 
Dustwrapper excellent, binding also, pages clean. 
Price: 3.60 GBP
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20 Rameses (Major C S Jarvis) Oriental Spotlight
London John Murray 1946 Hardcover Very Good Fair Roly 
Eighth printing. Dustwrapper has been repaired with sellotape, and has some loss to spine, but basically intact, binding is v.good, pages clean, prev. owner inscription to flyleaf. 
Price: 4.05 GBP
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