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1) Vader & Zoon In De Bocht

Amsterdam: Van Genned, 1975 Unpaginated. Approximately 1cm thick. Well-worn copy with peeling plastic laminate on orange illustrated covers. Front cover reads "Alweer Nieuwe Avonturen van Ons Vrolyk tweetal Waarin Opgeno men onze nieuwe biklage: "Vader & Zoon in het Jaar van de Vrouw". Former owner's name and date atop title page, else unmarked. Spine leans to right. Text in Dutch. . Soft Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. more information

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2) National Lampoon - The Humor Magazine For Adults: May, 1985 *CELEBRITY ROAST*

National Lampoon - The Humor Magazine For Adults: May, 1985  *CELEBRITY ROAST*
USA: National Lampoon, 1985 Features include: Cover illustration of Michael Jackson; Mia, Myself and I; The Return of the Kosher Butcher; The O-Team - Mr. T. in 'Dustbusters'; Toilet! - the memoirs of a men's room attendant; Lifestyles of the Acquantances of the Rich and Famous; How to Become Famous; Rose, Rose, There she goes...; Manufactured in Hollywood; Marnin and Morgan - a romance the media missed; David Hasselhoff and the three biggest assholes in the world; The Celebrity Memorabilia Gallery; Richard Belzer's Celebrity Roast; Future Sex Stars of the National Lampoon; Why are they here now? Zippy's Celebrity Showcase. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. . Stapled. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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3) National Lampoon, August 1986 *SHOW BIZ ISSUE*

National Lampoon, August 1986 *SHOW BIZ ISSUE*
USA: National Lampoon, 1986 82 pages. Features: Famous last sights; True Facts; Death Wish VII - The Day of Reckoning; Foto Funnies; National Lampoon Interview - Steven Spielberg; A Day or Two (Give or Take a Few Hours) in the Life of a Comedian; The Dream Factory; Death in Venice; The ABC Fall Lineup; Being at the Movies Comics!; The Films of Annie Sprinkle; Commercial Potential; The Bunker - A Play in One, Last Act; Gonif Films Presents Holocaust II; Funny Pages; Loews Schizo - Homes of the Big Double Features; Masterpieces of Miscasting; Stick it in his Ear! Average wear. Bit of writing on table of contents (page 4). Does not quite lie flat. A sound copy.. Stapled. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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4) National Lampoon, March 1986 *THIS ISSUE EXPLOITS WOMEN!*

National Lampoon, March 1986 *THIS ISSUE EXPLOITS WOMEN!*
USA: National Lampoon, 1986 82 pages. Stories: You're a Man Baby and Don't You Forget It; I was a Gay Male Drag Queen Trapped in the Body of a Woman; Feminist Party Jokes; Ass-Anon Comes to New Jersey; How I Became a Feminist; Guys on Dolls - Four Male Cartoonists Look at the World of Women; National Tampoon; Mary Tyler Moore and Me; A Tale of Modern Romance; Womaning; A Woman Tells Men - Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Women and Probably Won't Understand When I Explain It to You; Women, What do they Want?; Scary Monsters; Why Women Become Lesbians. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.. Stapled. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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5) Locker Room Tales Volume No. 2

Unpaginated. Approx 7/16" thick. Heavily worn copy. No date, author, illustrator or publisher listed. An illustrated compilation of 'locker room' humour. Covers are yellow. Illustration on front cover shows man wearing towels in locker room laughing as he reads the book. Green pencil crayon writing on one page. "It's a Million Laughs" reads front cover. Sample - Andy: Do you know what Scotty did with his first fifty-cent piece? Tony: No. Andy: Married her.. Soft Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. more information

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6) National Lampoon - The Humor Magazine For Adults: June, 1985 *THE DOUG KENNEY COLLECTION*

National Lampoon - The Humor Magazine For Adults: June, 1985  *THE DOUG KENNEY COLLECTION*
USA: National Lampoon, 1985 Features include: About Doug; Che Guevara's Bolivian Diaries; Foto Funnies; The Palma Sutra; First Lay Comics; First Blowjob; Nancy Reagan's Guide to Dating Dos and Don'ts; Special Stoned Section; My Memories; First High Comics; The Code of Hammurabi; Modern English Poetry Notes; The Miracle of Democracy; War Hero. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. . Stapled. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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7) National Lampoon, April 1987 *CRIME PAYS*

USA: National Lampoon, 1987 Features: Drinking Tips and Other War Stories; Zen Bastard; The Yellow Journal; True Facts; Late Night with Mr. Vengeance!; Shoeshine for the Apocalypse; Crime!; The Do-Goodies Social Action Team in Cartoon Madness; Everyone's a Criminal; Foto Funnies; P-Men; War is Hell; Trots and Bonnie and Clyde; The FBI Uniform Crime Report; Brooklyn; Berserk!; Life on Death Row; Con Crafts; The Chain of Command; The Effective Manager; Funny pages. Unmarked. Somewhat above-average wear. This copy has been partially three-hole punched along the left margin.. Stapled. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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8) National Lampoon, May 1986 *ALL-STAR SPORTS ISSUE*

National Lampoon, May 1986 *ALL-STAR SPORTS ISSUE*
USA: National Lampoon, 1986 82 pages. Features: I Ever Plagued the Game; Drinking Tips and Other War Stories; Surprise poster #185 - Keith Hernandez's Urine Sample; Foto Funnies; Dumb Records; My Friend, Marvelous Marv; Handicapped Sports; Ratso's Hockey Clinic; The Million-Dollar Kid; True Facts; Sports Hallucinated; A Game of Words; Joan of Arkansas; Bad Sports; Great New Sports; Funny Pages; Surprise Poster #186 - Great Moments in Sports - The First Female Globetrotter. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.. Stapled. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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9) National Lampoon - The Humor Magazine For Adults: May, 1984 *1984 BASEBALL PREVIEW*

National Lampoon - The Humor Magazine For Adults: May, 1984 *1984 BASEBALL PREVIEW*
USA: National Lampoon, 1984 Features include: Capital Punishment is not a bowl of cherries; Ronald Reagan, Pen Pal (Part 3); Foto Funnies; Off the Subject; Eggboiler; Hello Jesus (a play on "Hello Kitty"); PT-69 - the debauched adventures of Ted Kennedy in World War II (colour comic format); The Whole Earth Catalog of Sex Tools; Allelulia!; Out of Write Field; Glenn Eichler's Magic Tips; Spring into Spring - baseball uniform art; Dave Winfield's beans a bird; Where were you on the day Thurman Munson died?; The All-American Barbie Dreamhouse Theatre - with Mr. T; and more. Average wear. Bit of soiling to front cover. Slight waviness to top edge from moisture. Three-hole punched along left margin. A sound copy.. Stapled. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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10) National Lampoon, August 1987 *ALL-NEW SUPER-COLOSSAL TRUE FACTS SECTION*

National Lampoon, August 1987 *ALL-NEW SUPER-COLOSSAL TRUE FACTS SECTION*
USA: National Lampoon, 1987 Features: Badly Botched Headlines; Behemoth Blunders; Ridiculous Road Signs; Spectacular Stories about Stupid People; Crazy Crime Clips; Low-IQ Bimbos and Macho Mental Midgets; plus a smorgasbord of Columns, Cartoons, Funny Pages and Fiction. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.. Stapled. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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11) Balance - A Guide to Life's Forgotten Pleasures

Seattle, WA: Eddie Bauer, 1996 98 pages. An enjoyable quick read to bring us back to earth. Unmarked. Minimal wear. Glossy black covers. . Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. more information

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12) National Lampoon, June 1986 *HORROR AND FANTASY ISSUE*

National Lampoon, June 1986 *HORROR AND FANTASY ISSUE*
USA: National Lampoon, 1986 82 pages. Features: Surprise Poster #666 - Babby in a Blender; Sixty Seconds; True Facts; Foto Funnies; Cosmo! Live!; The Star Wars Secret Plans; Whatever Gets You Through the Day - The Reality of My Fantasy Life; At the Movies - The Splatter Version; Thirty-three Uses for a Dead Yuppie; Invasion of the Junk Food Killers; Veepshow - the haunting of George Bush; Where Do I Get My Horrible Ideas?; Mother; Tragedyland; and more. Average wear with some creases. Unmarked. A worthy copy.. Stapled. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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13) National Lampoon - The Humor Magazine: October, 1984

National Lampoon - The Humor Magazine: October, 1984
USA: National Lampoon, 1984 Features include: Deep Thoughts; True Section; Nick Palomar, D.D.S., in The Case of the Star's Choppers; Bestsellers Illustrated - In Search of Excellence; The New Order; The Mystery of the Ghostwriter; Sunbelt Gags Fall 1984 Catalog; A Story of New York, or Where Does David Letterman get his Guests?; A Semester at Barker Prep.; TF - The Bean Report; Miss Poland; NatLamp Contest #36. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. . Stapled. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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14) National Lampoon, February 1987

National Lampoon, February 1987
USA: National Lampoon, 1987 Features: Zen Bastard; The Yellow Journal; Crazy Ed Meese's Giant Porno Blowout Blitz!; How I Solved the Mystery of the Kennedy Assassination; Peppy; Cartoons for the Blind; I Spent an Evening with Art; The Hear no Evil, See no Evil, Say no Evil Section Frontispiece; Aratours; Vacation; Fifty Things They Won't Let You Do; The Sunday Morning Quarterback; The Edible Complex; Roy Cohn in Hell; Senate Hearing on Opera and the Librettos Therein; The Cave of the Bare Clan. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.. Stapled. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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15) Harpoon - The New American Humor Magazine, September, 1974 *FIRST ISSUE*

Harpoon - The New American Humor Magazine, September, 1974 *FIRST ISSUE*
USA: Lopez, 1974 70 pages. Premier edition of this 'National Lampoon'-like publication. Features include: Tape-a-blanca, Rowdy Noody, Spoiled Rotten, Euell Gibbons, Dick (Richard) Nixon Eats Dog, and more. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Faint date stamp to front cover else unmarked. . Stapled. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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16) National Lampoon, April 1987 *CRIME PAYS*

National Lampoon, April 1987 *CRIME PAYS*
USA: National Lampoon, 1987 Features: Drinking Tips and Other War Stories; Zen Bastard; The Yellow Journal; True Facts; Late Night with Mr. Vengeance!; Shoeshine for the Apocalypse; Crime!; The Do-Goodies Social Action Team in Cartoon Madness; Everyone's a Criminal; Foto Funnies; P-Men; War is Hell; Trots and Bonnie and Clyde; The FBI Uniform Crime Report; Brooklyn; Berserk!; Life on Death Row; Con Crafts; The Chain of Command; The Effective Manager; Funny pages. Unmarked. Somewhat above-average wear. This copy has been partially three-hole punched along the left margin.. Stapled. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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17) Oor Wullie - 1976 - Selected from the Sunday Post and Earlier Oor Wullie Books

Oor Wullie - 1976 - Selected from the Sunday Post and Earlier Oor Wullie Books
Glasgow: D.C. Thomson & Co. Ltd, 1976 Unpaginated. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. . Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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18) The 19th Hole - A Load of Laffs

The 19th Hole - A Load of Laffs
USA: Gem Unpaginated. 3/8" thick. Black and white diagrams. "This is the place, pals. Sit back, relax, loosen your tie, belt, shoes, girdle... and get set for the newest, gustiest, gag-packed spoofs on everyone's favorite subject S-E-X." - from first page. Undated - possibly from 1950s or 60s. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Chip from bottom of backstrip. Vintage adult joke book. . Soft Cover. Fair. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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19) Mr. Punch with Rod and Gun : The Humours of Fishing and Shooting

Mr. Punch with Rod and Gun : The Humours of Fishing and Shooting
Canada: Algrove, 2003 192 pages. "Contains classic examples of the artistic British cartoons of the early part of the twentieth century." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy.. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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20) I'm Not Anti-Business, I'm Anti-Idiot
Adams, Scott

Kansas City, MO, U.S.A.: Andrews McMeel Publishing, 1998 128 pages. "I don't know if there are more idiots in management than anywhere else, but I'm sure that's where they're easiest to spot" - Author.. Soft Cover. Good+/No Jacket. Illus. by Adams, Scott (illustrator). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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21) Shave the Whales
Adams, Scott

Kansas City, MO, U.S.A.: Andrews and McMeel, 1994 128 pages. The fourth Dilbert Collection. Cover features whale at sea... being shaved.. Soft Cover. Good+/No Jacket. Illus. by Adams, Scott (illustrator). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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22) FoxTrot : En Masse
Amend, Bill

Kansas City, MO, U.S.A.: Andrews McMeel Publishing, 1992 256 pages. A treasury of cartoons in colour and black and white. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Crease to back cover.. Soft Cover. Good+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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23) FoxTrot : The Works
Amend, Bill

Kansas City, MO, U.S.A.: Andrews McMeel Publishing, 1992 254 pages. Includes cartoons from Fox Trot and Pass the Loot. Moderate wear. Unmarked. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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24) The Marmaduke Treasury
Anderson, Brad

Kansas City, MO, U.S.A.: Andrews and McMeel, Inc., 1981 224 pages. The creator of "Marmaduke", Brad Anderson, began the strip in 1954. Marmaduke first appeared as a full-grown dog, modeled after a Boxer named Bruno. Most cartoons in this volume are in black and white but there are an additional four sections of colour cartoons as well. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. . Second Printing. Soft Cover. Good+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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25) Dinkum Dunnies
Baglin, Douglass; Mullins, Barbara

Broken Hill, Australia: Eclipse/Bagman's Rest, 1973 Unpaginated. An Australia-wide selection, including species from remote areas of the tropical north, offshore islands and arid interior, as well as familiar and well-loved garden favourites. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Great gift for that special... person!. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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26) TNT BC : Temporize Not Terrorize BC
Bakewell, Jack

TNT BC : Temporize Not Terrorize BC
Canada: TNT Publishing, 1995 194 pages. Index. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. An eccentric examination of forest resource conflicts in British Columbia. "The initial intent over ten years ago was to generate some humour about B.C.'s forest industry. As the data were assembled, credibility and incredibility appeared, to obscure the humour." - from back cover. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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27) Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge in Color - Fortieth (40th) Anniversary Edition *SIGNED COPY #343 OF 750, COMPLETE WITH SLIPCASE*
Barks, Carl; Blum, Geoffrey (Commentary), Bedford, Annie North; McGary, Norman

Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge in Color - Fortieth (40th) Anniversary Edition *SIGNED COPY #343 OF 750, COMPLETE WITH SLIPCASE*
USA: Gladstone Publishing Ltd., 1987 Lovely Scrooge-decorated bookplate inside front board bears Barks' hand-written signature and book number. Slipcase bears large excellent colour illustration of Scrooge posing in cowboy hat and red bandana with sack of gold, pick, canteen, ammunition belt, and rifle. Contents include: "Donald Duck's Christmas on Bear Mountain", "Dickens Redone" (two-page illustrated commentary, "The Storybook Scrooge" (one-page commentary), "Uncle Scrooge", "Uncle Scrooge's Christmas Carol", "The Triumph of Scrooge McDuck" (10 page colour illustrated commentary), "Uncle Scrooge the Lemonade King", and selected bibliography. Unpaginated. Book measures almost 12.5" high by 9.5" wide by 5/8" thick. Clean and glossy with negligible wear. Prior owner's signature and date neatly written upon bookplate on 'This Book Belongs To ______" line. Half-inch opening to back panel of dust jacket at edge of lower left corner seems to have resulted from the paper cracking rather than from wear. Very light wear to attractive slipcase. A premium copy.. Signed. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Barks, Carl. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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28) Meet Your MPs: 1993-1997
Bellemare, Eugene

Meet Your MPs: 1993-1997
Ottawa: House of Commons, 1997 Unpaginated. Book is over one inch thick. "The caricatures of my colleagues of the 35th Parliament (of Canada) are dedicated to their sense of humour. If I have captured a feeling, a mood, or a particular look, I thank my models for having inspired me." - Artist. *Hilarious* caricatures of many Canadian Members of Parliament who sat from 1993-1997 by one of their own. Book is clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Lovely copy. After viewing these wonderfully detailed and creative images it is hard not to wonder what the artist actually spent most of his time doing while in Ottawa! Will delight fans and families of the MPs represented herein! Our favourite image is that of North Vancouver Reform Party M.P. Ted White. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. Illus. by Bellemare, Eugene. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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29) National Lampoon Presents: Peekers and Other True Facts
Bendel, John: Editor

National Lampoon Presents: Peekers and Other True Facts
USA: National Lampoon, 1982 96 pages. Hundreds of black and white and colour photos of hilarious signs with double meanings. Binding intact. Above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy copy. . Soft Cover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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30) Dinosaur Joke Book
Berman, Sam

Dinosaur Joke Book
USA: Grosset & Dunlap, 1970 Unpaginated. Somewhat above-average and soiling. Binding intact. Prior owner's name upon front free endpaper. Worthy working copy for a child.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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31) Comic Sketches By Arthur Black
Black, Arthur

Toronto: Stoddart, 1989 229 pages. A compilation of the most requested and remarked-upon sketches by Arthur Black, host of the CBC national radio show, Basic Black, including: Ersatz Deer and Stonehenge, Fairytales in Trial, Snudology, and more. Very light wear. Excellent copy.. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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32) The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook
Borgenicht, David; Piven, Joshua

San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.: Chronicle Books, 1999 176 pages. The indispensable, indestructible guide for surviging life's sudden turns for the worse. Survival experts provide illustrated step-by-step instructions on what you need to know FAST: how to fend off a shark, take a punch, deliver a baby in a cab, identify a bomb, etc. Illustrated.. Reprint. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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33) A Short Sad Book: A Novel
Bowering, George

A Short Sad Book: A Novel
Canada: Talonbooks, 1977 191 pages. "Two Ontario detectives search for Evangeline and George Bowering as he comes to terms with the disappointments and pleasures of growing up Canadian." - from back cover. Average wear. Price sticker remnant on front cover. Unmarked. Sound copy.. First Printing. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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34) The Canadian Book of Snobs
Branden, Victoria

Toronto, ON, Canada: Hounslow Press, 1998 295 pages including bibliography. Are you a snob? Then why not learn to do it right? Study this revolutionary work and become a Canadian snob of distinction! Traces the history of snobbery from its pre-human roots to our own era. Light wear. Unmarked but for gift inscription upon half-title page. . First Edition, First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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35) Classics of Western Literature: Bloom County 1986-1989
Breathed, Berke

Boston, MA: Little, Brown & Company, 1990 251 pages. Crammed full of cartoons, many of which are in color. Unmarked. Average wear. Unmarked. Some curl to front cover. Solid binding. . Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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36) Control Freaked
Breslin, Mark

Toronto, ON, Canada: Insomniac Press, 2000 227 pages. An auto-biographical novel, a book about how to have fun, a cautionary tale for the sexually and socially inhibited by the Founder of the first Yuk Yuk's Comedy Club, which would eventually become the largest comedy club chain in North America. Unmarked. Faintest wear. Light yellowing. Nice copy.. Soft Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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37) I Try to Take One Day at a Time, but Sometimes Several Days Attack Me at Once : More Brilliant Thoughts From Ashleigh Brilliant (Brilliant Thoughts Ser., No. 6)
Brilliant, Ashleigh

Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.: Woodbridge Press Publishing Company, 1987 168 pages. "Here are 366 and more of Doctor Brilliant's world-famous Pot Shots - enough to brighten every day for an entire year - any year - of your life!... Potent verbal vitamins that stimulate your good humor and good health!" - from back cover. Unmarked. Average wear. Solid copy. . First Printing. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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38) Old Enough to Say What I Want : An Autobiography *SIGNED BY DAVE BROADFOOT*
Broadfoot, Dave; Sears, Barbara

Old Enough to Say What I Want : An Autobiography *SIGNED BY DAVE BROADFOOT*
Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland & Stewart, 2002 Signed by Dave Broadfoot upon front free endpaper. "Now the man behind Sergeant Renfrew of the Mounted, Big Bobby Clobber, Bartholomew X, and the Member for Kicking Horse Pass tells his own story." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. Beautiful copy. Gift quality.. SIGNED. First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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39) How to Massage Your Cat
Brock, Alice M

San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.: Chronicle Books, 1992 Unpaginated. The author of this hilarious spoof of self-help and how-to books is the real Alice of Alice's restaurant, celebrated in the song by Arlo Guthrie and the movie of the same name. Alice has cooked up a brisk tongue-in-cheek guide to cat massage. You are advised to "approach cat quietly: and then rub, tug and twist your cat into a state of prolonged calm." Sure to inspire delight in anyone, be it feline friend or foe. Price clipped from dust jacket. Some small holes to dust jacket near spine on front and back.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Brock, Alice M.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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40) Swamped
Burke, Stanley; Peterson, Roy

Vancouver, BC, Canada: Douglas & McIntyre, Limited, 1987 44 pages. Reveals the denizens of a swamp called Canada as "as engaging a collection of animals as ever flowed from the pens of two irreverent political caricaturists." - from back cover. Bright glossy red covers. Contents bright and unmarked. . Hard Cover. Fine+/No Jacket. Illus. by Peterson, Roy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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41) Humoristischer Hausschatz
Busch, Wilhelm

Falken-Verlag, 1975 320 pages. Written in German, this book provides a multitude of cartoon drawings including such characters as: Max und Moritz; Die fromme Helene; Plisch und Plum; Hans Huckebein; Abenteuer eines Junggesellen; Herr und Frau Knopp; Julchen; Jie Haarbeutel; Balduin Bahlamm; Der Geburtstag; Fipps der affe; Maler Klecksel; Sentenzen und Aphorisem. Unmarked. Light wear. Glossy white boards. . Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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42) Giant Book of Knock-Knock Jokes
Cole, Ronny M.; Rosenbloom, Joseph

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., 2003 256 pages including index. The funniest, most gigantic book of knock-knock jokes ever! Remainder dot upon bottom edge of text else as new. . Soft Cover. Fine. Illus. by Behr, Joyce; et al. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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43) Double Exposure
Cullen, Linda; Robertson, Bob

North Vancouver, BC, Canada: Whitecap Books, 1995 94 pages. Political satire at its finest from CBC Radio's award-winning comedy team. "I have pick up dis book when ting get dull in de 'ouse, and I tink it funnier dan Prestone Manhole." - Jean Chretien. With many black and white photographs.. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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44) The Hecklers - A History of Canadian Political Cartooning and a Cartoonists' History of Canada
Desbarats, Peter; Mosher, Terry (Aislin)

The Hecklers - A History of Canadian Political Cartooning and a Cartoonists' History of Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland & Stewart/National Film Board of Canada, 1979 255 pages. Oblong. Bibliography. "This fact-filled account by well-known television commentator and author Peter Desbarats and cartoonist Terry Mosher (Aislin) is lavishly illustrated with over five hundred cartoons." - from dust jacket. A must-have for the politically-inclinded Canadian... with a sense of humour! Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Solid copy. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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45) Donatos Political Cartoons: The Agony and the Exit
Donato, Andy

Toronto: Grosvenor House Press, Incorporated/Editions Grosvenor, Incorporated, 1984 Unpaginated. Donato's sixth book of editorial cartoons. Exposes the day-to-day human foibles of headliners everywhere. Showcases the world at its most vulnerable and Canada's most political cartoonist at his very best. Average wear. Unmarked.. Soft Cover. Good+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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46) Son of a Meech - Political Cartoons
Donato, Andy

Toronto: Key Porter Books, 1990 Unpaginated. What is a political cartoonist to do? Parliament and various other bumbling bureaucrats insist upon providing rich examples of their incompetence, greed and faulty memories. Andy Donato is forced once again to draw out his pen and fire away. Gift greetings upon half-title page else unmarked. Light to moderate wear. Nice copy in attractive glossy illustrated covers. . First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Donato, Andy. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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47) Andy Donato - Gucci Blues - Political Cartoons: Introduction By Peter Worthington
Donato, Andy

Toronto, ON, Canada: Key Porter Books, 1988 Unpaginated. "Donato has a genius for seeing something different in the most mundane situation. And politicians rarely disappoint him by behaving sensibly." - Peter Worthington. A well-used copy with no major defects. Beginning to yellow.. First Edition, First Printing. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Donato, Andy. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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48) What is the Gestation Period of an Elephant?
Editors: Fiorillo, Erm; Forts, Brian; McCartie, Gary; McLean, Matt; Miller, Bob; Plul, John; Taylor, Bob

Vancouver B.C. Unpaginaged. Oblong approx 7.75" high x 10.5" wide. Here is an incredible BUT TRUE collection of actual calls to a RADIO STATION SWITCHBOARD! Cartoon illustrated.. and unbelievably funny! Proceeds of this book went to the CKNW Orphan's Fund in Vancouver, British Columbia. Lots of wear and soiling. Some yellowing to pages. One page, featuring CKNW personalities, Bob Hutton, Wally Garrett, Norm Groman, Brian Forst, Al Davidson and Jack Cullen, has a chunk missing from top left corner. Similar damage to several other pages where book appears to have gotten wet and dried. Minor waviness to the same portion of many pages. Undated but looks like late 60s or early 70s. An early piece of CKNW memorabilia.. Stapled. Fair to Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Miller, Bob; McCartie, Gary; McLean, Matt; Rimmer, Jim; Taylor, Bob; Ferrier, Walter; Chapleau, Jeff; Alavoine, Dave; Hart, Johny; Martin, Don; Harris, Rolf; Wright, Doug; Bierman, Bob; Jones, Yardley. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. more information

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49) Why I Hate Canadians
Ferguson, Will

Why I Hate Canadians
Canada: Douglas & McIntyre Ltd, 2000 220 pages. "Offers fresh insights into our national delusions." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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50) Dry Shave (A Comic Strip)
Filbrandt, Rod

Vancouver, BC, Canada: Anvil Press Publishers, 1998 117 pages. If you like your cartoon characters cute and cuddly, you'll hate Dry Shave. Cracks open a hardboiled world of laconic lowlifes, pugnacious palookas, shiftless grifters and demented dames - with a tip of the pork-pie hat to Robert Mitchum. Author is a Vancouver BC-based cartoonist and illustrator. Chief among his influences are jazz, film noir, grade-C detective novels, and an ill-spent youth roaming the bars and cocktail lounges of the world from New Orleans to Bangkok.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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