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Seventies: The Fun Years
'Oh, to be seventy again' - Georges Clemenceau Throw caution to the wind and laugh in the face of maturity as you soak up these capricious quips and quotes from...
Eats, Shites and Leaves: Crap English and How to Use it
The English language is an ever changing and complex thing, and for every English language 'stickler' who never puts a foot wrong there is somebody bamboozled and befuddled by grammatical...
Granny
One of the books inspired by the hit Channel 7 (BBC) TV series, Mrs Brown's Boys. Meet the young Agnes Brown, mother of the famous Mrs. Brown's Boys from the...
Big Elephants are Useful: A Compendium of Mnemonics and Idioms
Do you know why Big Elephants Are Useful To Indians For Unloading Logs? Because it's a BEAUTIFUL way to get a tricky spelling right. Have you ever lost an arguement?...
The Book of You (and Me)
Hello You, Do you know what you're holding in your hands? It's a book (sort of) that I've made for you (and me) to co-create and finish together. And since...
The Grumpy Guide to Life: Observations from Grumpy Cat
It's been two years since Grumpy Cat's owners posted that photo on Reddit. Things have never been the same for the cat with the scowly mug... In a world filled...
Feline Witches and Wizards: A Cat's Guide to the Magical Arts
Among Elizabeth Hardy's enchanting collection you are sure to find some of your cat's spells - but not all - a cat has to have some secrets! The spells in...
black girl, no magic: reflections on race and respectability
In a complex world, who is allowed to be complicated? Who is entitled to a messy life full of triumphs, mistakes and tedium? Until recently, not Black women. Kimberly McIntosh...
The Golden Skits Of Wing Commander Muriel Volestrangler Frhs & Bar
$20.00 AUD
Author: Muriel VolestranglerBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen Publishing Ltd, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of uproarious comedic sketches chronicles the outlandish escapades and observations of its eccentric protagonist,...
Onward Virgin Soldiers
$30.00 AUD
Author: Leslie ThomasBinding: HardbackPublished: London, Michael Joseph, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis satirical novel chronicles the misadventures of a group of British National Servicemen stationed in Malaya...
I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell
"My name is Tucker Max, and I am an asshole." With these words Tucker Max launched a classic humor bestseller that has sold more than two million copies in the...
With Malice Toward Women: A Handbook For Women-Haters Drawn From The Best Minds Of All Time—With The "War Between Men And Women" Drawings By James Thurber
$20.00 AUD
Author: Justin Kaplan (Selected And Edited By)Binding: HardbackPublished: W. H. Allen, 1953Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tanning and...
Backblock Ballads And Later Verses
$15.00 AUD
Author: C. J. DennisBinding: HardbackPublished: ANGUS & ROBERTSON PUBLISHERS, 1983Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis collection of verse presents a vivid tableau of early 20th-century Australian life, capturing...
Candide And Other Romances
$80.00 AUD
Author: VoltaireBinding: HardbackPublished: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd; Dodd, Mead and Company, 1929Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCandide is a satirical novella that chronicles the...
The Bodley Head Book Of Nonsense
$12.00 AUD
Author: Denys Kilham RobertsBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Bodley Head, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis delightful anthology presents a curated collection of whimsical...
Merriment Of Parsons (SIGNED)
$30.00 AUD
Author: Trevor ByardBinding: PaperbackPublished: Neptune Press Pty. Ltd., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image"Merriment Of Parsons" is a humorous collection of anecdotes and...
The Savoy Operas
$20.00 AUD
Author: W. S. GilbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Maximus Books, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded DJ under clear cover. Chipping and fading to spine of board. Block and...
"Have I Got News for You?": The Shameless Cash-in Book
Based on the BBC2 comedy news quiz of the same name, this book incorporates the show's familiar ingredients - satirical swipes, silly-season stories, missing words, caption competitions and odd-ones-out. Additional...
The Fireside Book Of Humorous Poetry
$30.00 AUD
Author: William ColeBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe Fireside Book Of Humorous Poetry presents a delightful...
Survival In The Doghouse
$15.00 AUD
Author: John O'GradyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Ure Smith, Sydney, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageJulian Barnes's A History of the World in 10 1/2...
The Brigadier Down Under
$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter TinniswoodBinding: HardbackPublished: MACMILLAN LONDON, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Remainder markPeter Tinniswood's uproarious novel, The Brigadier Down Under, chronicles the further misadventures of his beloved, curmudgeonly Brigadier...
Hubert Calendar Counts His Blessings
$30.00 AUD
Author: Patrick RyanBinding: HardbackPublished: Frederick Muller Limited, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis charming comedic novel chronicles the often-overlooked triumphs and tribulations in the life of...
Rates Of Exchange
$20.00 AUD
Author: Malcolm BradburyBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis witty academic novel chronicles the misadventures of a British professor on a cultural...
I'M Not Making This Up, You Know: An Autobiography Of The Queen Of Musical Parody
$35.00 AUD
Author: Anna RussellBinding: HardbackPublished: Continuum Intl Pub Group, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Remainder markThis engaging autobiography, I'M Not Making This Up, You Know, chronicles the remarkable...
If I Knew Then What I Know Now ... So What?
$20.00 AUD
Author: Estelle GettyBinding: HardbackPublished: Contemporary Books, 1988Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Newpaper clippings stapled on rear endpapers. This engaging memoir, If I...
More Caviar
$40.00 AUD
Author: Art BuchwaldBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerMore Caviar presents a collection of Art Buchwald's signature satirical...
Petty's Australia Fair
$25.00 AUD
Author: Bruce PettyBinding: HardbackPublished: F.W. Cheshire, Australia & Malaysia, 1967Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPetty's Australia Fair presents a sharp, incisive collection of political...
No Laughing Matter
$20.00 AUD
Author: Joseph Heller & Speed VogelBinding: HardbackPublished: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis poignant memoir, No Laughing Matter, chronicles Joseph Heller's harrowing battle with...
Dumb Ideas: A Behind-the-Scenes Expose on Making Pranks and Other
From the brilliantly demented minds behind The Eric Andre Show and Bad Trip , an insane illustrated compendium about the art of pranking. Eric Andre is a master of the...
Private Eye the First 50 Years: An A-Z
To mark the 50th anniversary of the magazine in 2011, Adam Macqueen has produced a fascinating A-Z history of Private Eye.
How To Hypnotise Chooks And Other Great Yarns
$15.00 AUD
Author: Max WalkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Garry Sparke & Associates, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerHow To Hypnotise Chooks And Other...
Encyclopedia Of Jewish Humor: From Biblical Times To The Modern Age
$35.00 AUD
Author: Henry D. SpaldingBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan David Publishers, New York, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings'Encyclopedia Of Jewish Humor: From Biblical Times To The Modern Age' presents a...
The Sterile Cuckoo
$40.00 AUD
Author: John NicholsBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, London, 1965Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Remainder markCondition remarks: Cut on prelims. This poignant coming-of-age novel chronicles the intense and...
Jemmy Green In Australia: A Comedy In Three Acts
$15.00 AUD
Author: James TuckerBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsJemmy Green In Australia: A Comedy In Three Acts presents...
Roar Like A Dove: A Comedy In Three Acts
$15.00 AUD
Author: Lesley StormBinding: HardbackPublished: SAMUEL FRENCH LTD, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRoar Like A Dove: A Comedy In Three Acts presents a delightful theatrical experience, chronicling the unexpected...
Bullockies Beauts And Bandicoots
$15.00 AUD
Author: Bill WannanBinding: HardbackPublished: John Currey O'Neil Publishers Pty Ltd, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection, Bullockie's Beasts And Bandicoots: Australia's Greatest Yarns, presents a vibrant tapestry of...
Plays By W. S. Gilbert
$12.00 AUD
Author: W. S. GilbertBinding: PaperbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis collection presents the theatrical genius of a celebrated...
Myron: A Novel
$30.00 AUD
Author: Gore VidalBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House New York, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsGore Vidal's Myron presents a biting satire of Hollywood and American culture, continuing the outrageous...
The Grouchophile
$25.00 AUD
Author: Groucho MarxBinding: HardbackPublished: New York : Galahad Books, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis collection of comedic essays and anecdotes from the legendary performer The...
Lake Wobegon Days
$15.00 AUD
Author: Garrison KeillorBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber and Faber, 1986Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings'Lake Wobegon Days chronicles the endearing eccentricities and quiet lives of the residents of a...
Incredible But True!
$15.00 AUD
Author: Kevin McfarlandBinding: HardbackPublished: Bell Pub. Co., New York, 1978Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsIncredible but True! presents a series of astonishing real-life events and phenomena...
How To Be A Man About Town
$15.00 AUD
Author: Vivian EllisBinding: HardbackPublished: Frederick Muller, London, 1965Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis engaging guide instructs gentlemen on the finer points of...
Not Guilty By Reason Of Menopause
You might be menopausal if . . . You buy your antiperspirant in six-packs. You hire a towel boy. You know the calcium content in a pitcher of pina coladas....
Women And Men
$20.00 AUD
Author: Bruce PettyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBruce Petty’s Women and Men, published in 1986 by...
Are You Irish Or Normal?
$20.00 AUD
Author: Sean O'GradaBinding: HardbackPublished: Ure Smith, 1970Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis work presents a witty and insightful examination...
Every Man In His Humor
$12.00 AUD
Author: Ben JonsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Yale University Press, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Binding cracked. All pages intact.Every Man In...