Humor

Dresden, Tennessee, U.S.A.: Avon Books, 1997. Hardcover, in like new condition with like new dustjacket. 1st edition. A large collection of letters from a "nut" sent to corporations, politicians, celebrities and heads of state with the most bizarre requests and the strait-laced answers he got from those trying to answer him in a professional manner. You have to read the letters to beleive them! Introduction by Jerry Seinfeld. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Random House Inc, 2001. Hardcover, 497 pages in fine condition with fine dustjacket. 1st edition. The funniest work of more than 70 New yorker contributors. E.B. White, Woody Allen, Mike Nichols, James Thurber, Garrison Keillor, F. Scot Fitzgerald, and many many more. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Dobbs Ferry Ny : Cartoon Bank , 2004. Hardcover, 90 pages in near fine condition, bottom edge of spine is bumped. Dustjacket near fine, faint wear on edges. 1st edition. Full page illustrations. A collection of cartoons from the famous New Yorker Magazine with wine as their theme. Quite humorous! . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, London: Macmillan Company, 1962. Hardcover, blue and white mattress ticking stripes, 103 pages invery good condition, covers have some wear on the edges, inside pages pristine. This book is hilarious, the illustrations are a hoot, and the commentary accompaning the recipes will make you die laughing. It's all about dining in bed, being truly decadent, how to prop yourself up on tons of pillows, and all the self-indulgent things you should do to make your meals eaten in bed a way to spoil yourself rotten, dining alone can be fun. Great recipes too. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Algonquin Books, 1995. 1st edition, 1st printing. Hardcover, 139 pages with dustjacket in fine quift quality condition. Illustrated. Our memories are tied to our favorite clothes. She tells the story of her life through the clothes she wore. She invites us to reflect on our own lives and how we remember events and what we wore at the time. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: HarperCollins, 1995. Hardcover, 207 pages in fine condition with fine dustjacket. 1st edition, 1st printing. For nearly 30 years, America's favorite humorist, has given us her take on the behavioral patterns of her favortie animal species_us. In her warm and witty style, she has discovered that the odd habits of the animal kingdom are strikingly similar to our own, and she reports her downright hilarious findings in this funny book. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Three Rivers Pr, 2003. Softcover, 267 pages in near fine condition, faint rubbing to covers. 1st edition, 1st printing. Best-selling author and Boss Queen Jill is revealing her big-ass top secret recipes- and the events that inspired them. Of course she is dishing up plenty of hilarious stories. You don't have to be from the south, this is not reading for the faint of heart, you could die laughing. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.: Longstreet Press, 1992. Hardcover, 54 pages in fine condition with fine dustjacket. 1st edition, 1st printing. Color photos. For the cook who's cooked it all_ new and wonderous dishes based on the creatures that crawl in our backyards. The "gourmet" cookbook made with delectable varmints, are beautifully arranged on color-coordinated dinnerware and with seasonal garnishes to complement the locally grown fare. Armadillo, batburgers, beetle salad, mixed lizards, mice, snake, toads ect. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Warner Books Inc, 2004. Softcover, 256 pages in fine condition, faint crease on cover, inside pages clean and unread. 1st printing. Believing that a woman's 50th birthday should be a time for celebration, not a milestone to be feared, Sue Ellen Cooper started giving a red hat to all her friends approaching the big five-oh. When she and her fiends went to tea in full regalia, the first chapter of the Red Hat Society was born. This book shows you how to recapture that wonderful sense of joy and sisterhood. Filled with inspiring real-life stories, you will meet other women who are making peace with their bodies., learning to revel in the here and now, and striking out on exciting new adventures. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Andrea Reekstin. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers, 1996. Hardcover, 105 pages in fine condition with near fine dustjacket, faint wear on jacket edges. 1st edition. Stories from a catanalyst's couch. A hilariously deadpan exploration of feline neurosis. Witty and wonderfully intelligent, it is a parody not to be missed. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Farmington Hills, Michigan, U.S.A.: Sleeping Bear Pr, 2002. Hardcover, 184 pages in fine condition with fine dustjacket, faint rubbing to jacket. 1st edition, 1st printing. Humorous short stories that will have you giggling at the goofiness of these Irish golfers and the friends and family members who have to deal with them. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Little Brown & Co, 1990. Hardcover, 264 pages with dustjacket in very good condition. 1st edition, 1st printing. A humorous look at contemporary life's foibles. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Mysterious Press , 1991. Hardcover, 208 pages in fine condition with near fine dustjacket, faint wear to jacket edges. Stories, articles, drawings, and reflections on the evil that men and women do. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Sterling Publishers, 2006. Softcover, 160 pages in near fine condition, faint wear on cover edges. 1st edition, 2nd printing. This lively collection finds deadpan humor in memorials famous and anonymous, true and too god to be true. Some verses are funny on purpose, others quite by accident. . 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Julie Collins Rousseau. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Miramax Books, 2004. Hardcover, 386 pages in fine condition with fine dustjacket, faint rubbing to jacket. 1st edition, 1st printing. An account of being a presidential joke writer is both hilarious and poignant. He is wry and personal in describing the lure of power, and he gives a great glimpse of the insiders of the Clinton administration. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Delta, 2002. Softcover, 325 pages in very good condition, slight rubbing on cover edges. A hilarious follow-up to "Confessions of a Shopaholic" Becky Bloomwood has moved to the Big Apple, home of Park Avenue penthouses and luxury department stores. . Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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North Truro Ma.: Ospry House , 1998. Softcover, 78 pages in near fine condition, light shelf-rubbing on cover edges. 1st edition. For lovers of the Cape, readers of the Cape Codder newspaper, here is the Cape Cod insider's version of living on the Cape. You'll chuckle with every eccentric story. Would make a great gift for the Cape Codder! . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Anne Rosen . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Algonquin Books, 1998. Hardcover, 195 pages in fine condition with fine dustjacket, faint rubbing to jacket. 1st edition, 1st printing. She takes us on an intimate tour of people's lives and reveals just how much she knows about a person based on what she finds in the house. She also dispenses her own kind of household hints with an altogether original point of view. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Chicago Illinois: Playboy Press Book, 1974. Hardcover, 242 pages in very good condition , front endpaper starting to crack at hinge. Very good dustjacket, wear on edges. Stated first edition. Stories, poems, ballads, reflections, epigrams, sketches, quizzes, cartoons, entertainments, paintings, and inspirations about the glory of the grape. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York, London: W. W. Norton, 2002. Hardcover, 344 pages in fine condition with near fine dustjacket, faint rubbing to jacket. 1st edition, 1st printing. Probing the age old question " Are the rich different from you and me?" and finds that they are indeed a completely different animal. He observes with great humor this socially unique species. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: St. Martin's Press , 2003. Hardcover, 306 pages in like new condition with like dustjacket. A sassy novel from the author who wrote Queen Bee of Mimosa Branch. The story of 5 women who have been friends for over 30 years. . First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Atheneum, 1990. Hardcover, 144 pages in fine condition with fine dustjacket. 1st edition, 1st printing. Personal inscription signed by the author on endpaper. Syndicated columnist Martha Smith brings her special brand of humor to the fastest growing, most popular hobby in america. Traveling down her own garden path, she spins a whimsical tale of her own exploits, as she hopefully plants her first seed, attempts to build a toolshed that will not be a blight on the neighborhood, is stricken and recovers from "planter's paralysis" and "dahlia fever" and encounters plants from hell. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Bantam Books, 2007. Hardcover, 177 pages in fine condition with fine dustjacket, 1st edition, 1st printing. In his wickedly observant collection of essays, Stephen Fried, widely praised as an investigative journalist, turns his attention to the subject of marriage- his own and others. The result is a daring, provative, often hilarious read that throws incisive light on mysteries that have long plagued womankind. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: E. P. Dutton and Company, 1922. Green illustrated, hardcover, gilt lettering, slight rubbing on edges. 102 pages, 10 illustrations. Humour and human observation, joie de vivre, these little sayings are as appropriate today as when they were first penned. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Fish. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Chicago, Illinois: David C. Cook Publishing , 1900. Hardcover, blue binding, brown marbelized insert on covers. 96 pages in good condition, wear on cover and spine edges, No publication year but personal inscription to orginal owner dated 1903. Illustrated with black and white engravings. Each chapter is about a different night in the bar. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2000. Hardcover, with dustjacket in fine condition. Dustjacket price clipped. Humorous photos with goofing captions, the best of the best on girlfriends. You'll laugh out loud. . Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. more information

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