Humour and Satire

London: Chatto and Windus, 1939 Articles, verse, cartoons and drawings selected from the issues of Punch appearing between 1st July 1938 and 30th June 1939. 248pp. Covers a little soiled and shelfworn. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Punch, 1890 Much stained and faded covers but text pages in very nice condition. 312pp. . Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co., 1894 241pp. Water stained at top and bottom of all pages, stained covers, Light wear to cover edges but with 30mm tear at top edge of spine and large stain on front cover and white marks at back lower corner. Light foxing and stains on pastedown to title page. Binding sound however and cartoons generally not over-affected by stains.. Hard Cover. Poor/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Bound volume of Punch, or The London Charivari. Covers worn at corners, top and base of spine bumped. Text pages nice and clean.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: W. Foulsham & Co. Ltd. No date. 128pp. General wear to cover and cover edges and corners. Browning to pastedowns, Some light foxing and soiling on most pages including halt-title and title page. Front free endpaper and half-title page gutter cracked. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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London: Cassell and Company Limited, 1919 The history of the First World War by month in cartoons and text 303pp. Foxing on some pages. Library plate of previous owner on front pastedown.. July Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: W. Westall & Co., 1917 Written in biblical style and format by Arthur Telford Mason, the history of the First World War with an emphasis on the home front. Not paginated. Wear and browning to edges of leather covers. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper.. Full-Leather. Good. 165mm Tall. more information

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London: John Murray, 1954 286 pages. Dedication on front free endpaper. Some soiling to dust jacket. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 190mm Tall. more information

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London: John Westhouse, 1945 Splendid illustrations. 188pp. A little foxing on some pages; covers shelfworn and marked.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by R. A. Brandt . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1962 With photographs by Maurice Hatton. Inscription on front free endpaper by previous owner. Spine has 20mm tears at top and bottom. Covers a little rubbed.. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: heinemann/quixote Press, 1981 Jogging From Memory was a large dose of laugh-tonic from television and radio's funniest practising doctor - Dr Buckman. 137pp. Dust jacket has wear and chips around edges and rubbed on front and back; . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Martin Honeysett. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Co-ordination (Press & Publicity) Ltd, 1949 100 pages. Wear to cover extremities. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 250mm Tall. more information

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London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Four hundred of the great caricaturists illustrations. 416pp. Not dated. Faded spine; covers have heavey white/light markings towards edges of back cover and less so on front cover. Missing front and free endpaper. Light browning to pages. Back free endpaper hinge cracked. Light foxing on a few pages.. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Hutchinson, 1978 Articles and cartoons on the game described by Mark Twain as the silliest way of going for a walk that was ever invented. 112pp. Rubbing and shelfwear to dust jacket. . Fifth Impression. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1947 Cartoons of the naked wanderings of Dean's eternally bemused, eternally hopeful hero. A little wear to top/tail of spine. Second printing.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: John Brown Publishing, 1990 Rude humour and cartoons with Mr Rudewords, Hurricane Heather (She changes the weather), Billy Sixth printing, January the Fish, Doctor Crapulence, Albert Gordon The Traffic Warden, Billy Bottom and His Zany Toilet Pranks, and more. Oh, and not forgetting Johnny Fartpants. All in the best possible taste. Spine bumped top/bottom. Two chips on cover edges. . Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: John Brown Publishing, 1990 Subtle and tasteful it aint! 125pp. Previous owner filled in Favourite Pop Star space on front pastedown. . First Edition. Decorative Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1958 A series of amusing, sharply observed and often very exciting glimpses of some curious creatures. Dust jacket frayed around the edges, price clipped, large part missing from bottom of spine. Book has inscription by previous owner on front free endpaper. Second impression.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Ralph Thompson. more information

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London: Faber & Faber, 1966 Tales of diplomatic life. 82pp. Dust jacket price clipped and soiled on back with light edgewear. Ex-libris sticker of previous owner on front pastedown.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Nicolas Bentley . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Private Eye/Andre Deutsch, 1982 Small inscription on inside front cover by previous owner. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Larry. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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London: The Jazz Book Club By Arrangement with Peter Owen , 1967 Described in the Introduction as " a sniffle round the record shelves - in a style which grew out of the joint authors' need to scrape a living by writing record sleeves". Nice illustrations in the text. 128 pages. Lower cover corners a bit bumped.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Michael Joseph, 1954 Third impression. 219pp. Remnants of small label on front pastedown; some browning to pastedowns and free endpapers. Dust jacket has small tear and chips on top edge. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Dargaud Editeur, 1971 Text in French. Some light browning to page edges. Wear and small tear to top of spine. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Uderzo. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Associated Newspapers Ltd. Over 150 of Graham's cartoons of the famous Fred Basset. No date. Light shelfwear and soiling to covers. . Soft Cover. Good. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. more information

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London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1928 Foxiing on page edges. Some browning to free endpapers. 95pp, 20 pages of advertisments.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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London: HarperCollins, 2000 A beefy package, brimming with flavorized morsels of wit, wisdom, and worldly knowledge brought to you by the one and only Bartholomew J. Simpson. 186pp. . Paperback. As New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Methuen & Co., 1933 56 pages. Dust jacket worn at top/tail of spine and creased on top edge with small tear. Two small brown marks in gutter of front pastedown. Bottom 8mm of pages 54/55 have been stuck in the past and torn when separated leaving a little of each page on the other.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. Illus. by George Morrow. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: John Murray, 1944 A selection of satirical cartoons by Czechoslovak artists Z.K., Adolf Hoffmeister, Antonin Pelc, Stephen and Walter Trier. 64pp. Shelfwear to red cloth covers.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Dobson Books Ltd/Putnam & Co, 1958 The inimitable Hoffnung. Drawings of the artist's private musical universe. Dust jacket has wear to top/tail of spine. Some browning to free endpapers. Second Impression. Decorative Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: Dobson Books Ltd/Putnam & Co, 1957 The inimitable Hoffnung. Drawings of the artist that will appeal equally to the vast army of Hoffnung fans, music lovers or music haters. Dust jacket rubbed and a little soiled, also has wear to top/tail of spine and tear at the top. Some browning to free endpapers. Reprinted November.. Decorative Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Oxford: How to Books Ltd., 2006 Advice to managers using 50 short stories, all based on real managers and real events, as examples.262pp. Dedication signed by the author on the title page.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Duckworth, 1942 This book goes straight into the bedroom. It discusses bediquette, the new social science intended for people so clever that they do not just hang up their good manners every night with their clothes. Splendid illustrations. 128pp. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Evelyn Cockayne. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: Hutchinson, 1968 A humorous view of cricket. 122pp. Dust jacket in mylar cover fixed to pastedowns by small piece of tape top/base. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Antony Wysard. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Max Reinhardt, 1953 The third in the author's 'Oddly' series of humorous books. 166 pages. Inscription on front free endpaper. Small tears to dust jacket at top of spine and lower edge; with general light soiling. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by Haro Hodson. 190mm Tall. more information

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Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1985 This is a collection of three years of the Moreover column written in the Times by Miles Kington . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Tel Aviv: MA'ARIV Library This book features the satires of Ephraim Kishon and the cartoons of Kariel Gardosh ("Dosh") A collection of comments on the Six Day War. Not dated, circa 1968. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: Longmans, 1953 The hero and heroine give a piquant pictorial description of their tribulations and ambitions whilst braving the hazards of Youth. Dust jacket worn with small tears around edges.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: Faber and Faber, 1957 Kovarsky's World is wide and funny: it takes in the harems of the Mysterious East and the Henry Moore stones and glass houses of the still more Mysterious West. The best cartoonists have their specialities. Thurber has his floppy, endearing dogs; Addams his fiendish family; Kovarsky - he's got Arabs and artists and models and thoughts on the cinemascope, words could not express. 90pp. Dust jacket has wear to top of spine and corners. Book has inscription on front free endpaper. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Anatol Kovarsky. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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The Cresset Press, 1936 Cartoons of the 1930s by David Low, many uncomfortably relevent for today. Hastings library book plate on front pastedown and stamp on front free endpaper and two on title page. Foxing on prelims, title and following few pages. Cover corners and edges worn. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 230mm Tall. more information

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London: Hulton Press, 1948 Articles, stories, features, cartoons and photographs. With eight photographs by Bill Brandt in an article in which he describes and photographs Van Gogh's Provence. Section of photographs by Andre de Dienes entitled Six Loves pages 37-42 are . Pictorial Softcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: Hulton Press, 1948 Articles, stories, features, cartoons and photographs. With four photographs by Bill Brandt in an article entitled History in Rocks. Six photographs by Edouard Mouriquand in article entitled Six Pairs of Hands. Section of Ronald Searle's cartoons entitled St. Trinians on Holiday.. Pictorial Softcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: Angus & Robertson, 1986 Hollywood's most embarrassing moment live again! An irreverent, hilarious and comprehensive look at the best of the worst in motion pictures. Small ink stain on page edges. 218pp. . First Edition. Pictorial Softcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Andre Deutsch, 1966 A little past humour for the age of the credit crunch. 153pp. Dust jacket price clipped. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Papas. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: The Times Publishing Company Limited 168pp. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Sidney Kiek Not dated. c.1895 434pp. Covers slightly soiled. Browning to pastedowns and free endpapers. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Oliver Paque. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: Pan Books, 1987 Twenty-one "essays and outrages" by P. J. O'Rourke (editor of National Lampoon) ranging from Things of the Intellect to The Ends of the Earth. . First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Picador, 1998 In his most ambitious book yet, P. J. O'Rourke takes on a subject that is dear to us all - wealth. What is it? How do you get it? Or, as P. J. says, 'Why do some places prosper and thrive, while others just suck?'. First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Macdonald, 1953 A collection of humourous lines from newspapers Slight fading to cover edges.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Anton. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: Macdonald, 1952 54pp. Dust jacket price clipped. Dedication to former owner on front free endpaper. Dust jacket has small loss at top/tail of spine and corners, with some soiling and edgewear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Illus. by Ronald Searle. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: George Routledge, 1846 Rebound copy. Some foxing and light marks throughout. 102pp.. Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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