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Wit & Wisdom: A Public Affairs Miscellany

Wit & Wisdom: A Public Affairs Miscellany

$20.00 AUD
Author: Colin BinghamBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWit & Wisdom: A Public Affairs Miscellany" by Colin Bingham presents a compelling collection of essays...
Dictionary Of Humorous Australian Quotations And Anecdotes

Dictionary Of Humorous Australian Quotations And Anecdotes

$15.00 AUD
Author: Bill WannanBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Tight end papers and pages. Spine bumped/faded.This compendium of Australian humor, "Dictionary Of Humorous...
Dad & Dave

Dad & Dave

$15.00 AUD
Author: Steele RuddBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1984Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Bumping on spine. Slightly yellow page edges.Steele Rudd's "Dad & Dave" presents a collection...
The Pillow Book Of Eleanor Bron

The Pillow Book Of Eleanor Bron

$25.00 AUD
Author: Eleanor BronBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this charming memoir, Eleanor Bron, a celebrated actress and writer, offers a collection of witty and...
Scenes From Provincial Life

Scenes From Provincial Life

$25.00 AUD
Author: William Cooper; Introduction by Malcolm BradburyBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan , 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsA classic of English literature, William Cooper's "Scenes From Provincial Life" is a...
Major Thompson And I: British Passport, United Kingdom Britain And Northern Ireland

Major Thompson And I: British Passport, United Kingdom Britain And Northern Ireland

$20.00 AUD
Author: Pierre Daninos; Translated from the French by W. Marmaduke Thompson. with Drawings by Walter Goetz.Binding: HardbackPublished: London, Jonathan Cape, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings:...
Fair Go Spinner: A Treasury Of Popular Humour

Fair Go Spinner: A Treasury Of Popular Humour

$30.00 AUD
Author: Bill WannanBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis collection of Australian humor, "Fair Go Spinner," presents a delightful treasury of wit and...
Tickle A Bushie's Fancy

Tickle A Bushie's Fancy

$30.00 AUD
Author: Sandy ThomeBinding: HardbackPublished: Castle Books, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Slight chip on right edge of hardcover.This charming collection of humorous anecdotes, "Tickle A Bushie's Fancy",...
Chronicles Of Boobyalla: Satire On Australian Local Histories

Chronicles Of Boobyalla: Satire On Australian Local Histories

$15.00 AUD
Author: Bill WannanBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Limited, 1979Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsBound For Botany Bay is a compelling work of historical non-fiction that chronicles the brutal...
The First Cuckoo: Letters To The Times 1900-1975

The First Cuckoo: Letters To The Times 1900-1975

$15.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth GregoryBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowing on dust jacket.This fascinating non-fiction collection compiles a selection of letters sent to...
Gray Matters

Gray Matters

$15.00 AUD
Author: William HjortsbergBinding: HardbackPublished: Science Fiction Book Club., 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWilliam Hjortsberg's "Gray Matters" is a satirical science fiction novel that transports readers to a future...
Don Juan: A Satiric Epic Of Modern Life

Don Juan: A Satiric Epic Of Modern Life

$35.00 AUD
Author: George Gordon, Lord ByronBinding: HardbackPublished: The Heritage Press, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded slipcaseGeorge Gordon, Lord Byron's "Don Juan: A Satiric Epic Of Modern Life"...
The Fourth Frank Muir Goes Into...

The Fourth Frank Muir Goes Into...

$20.00 AUD
Author: Frank Muir And Simon BrettBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of Australia and Robson Books Limited, 1981Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis humorous...
Doctor At Sea

Doctor At Sea

$15.00 AUD
Author: Richard GordonBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, London, 1953Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerRichard Gordon's "Doctor At Sea" is a classic...
My Secret Diary

My Secret Diary

$15.00 AUD
Author: Giovanni GuareschiBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.A collection of...
School For Husbands

School For Husbands

$120.00 AUD
Author: Giovanni GuareschiBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald and Co., 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some chips and tears in dust jacket and sun fading to spine.Giovanni...
A Treasury Of Mark Twain

A Treasury Of Mark Twain

$20.00 AUD
Author: Mark TwainBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1999Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: No slipcase. This collection presents a classic work of American humor and social commentary from...
By George: A Kaufman Collection

By George: A Kaufman Collection

$15.00 AUD
Author: George S. KaufmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Akashic Books,U.S., New York, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of humorous essays and short stories showcases the sharp wit and satirical genius...
Flying Visits: An Irresistible Guided Tour Of Just About Everywhere

Flying Visits: An Irresistible Guided Tour Of Just About Everywhere

$20.00 AUD
Author: Clive JamesBinding: HardbackPublished: W.W. Norton., New York, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn this collection of humorous travel essays, Clive James, a master of wit and observation,...
The Sailor's Bluffing Bible

The Sailor's Bluffing Bible

$32.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
For a modest man, Tim Davison has done quite well for himself in the sailing world. He has won National and European championships from the 1970s to 2020s, has skippered...
The Book of Useless Information: An Official Publication of the

The Book of Useless Information: An Official Publication of the

$16.99 AUD$8.00 AUD
In 1995, a secret society was formed comprising Britain's foremost thinkers, writers and artists, to explore the world's most bizarre nooks and crannies, to trade and share in useless information....
Lemon!: 60 Heroic Failures

Lemon!: 60 Heroic Failures

$17.95 AUD$12.00 AUD
'When an owner stood by his Triumph Stag, it was usually because he couldn't get the door open.' 'The Niki demonstrated every handling vice known to suspension engineers, plus some...
Do You Think You're Clever?: The Oxford and Cambridge Questions

Do You Think You're Clever?: The Oxford and Cambridge Questions

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Why can't you light a candle in a spaceship? What books are bad for you? Is nature natural? The Oxbridge undergraduate interviews are notorious for their unique ways of assessing...
Famous Last Words, Fond Farewells, Deathbed Diatribes, and

Famous Last Words, Fond Farewells, Deathbed Diatribes, and

$18.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Don t let it end like this. Tell them I said something. Pancho Villa Drink to me! Pablo Picasso A collection of notable last recorded words of the dying, Famous...
The Ig Nobel Prizes: Rewarding the World's Unlikeliest Research

The Ig Nobel Prizes: Rewarding the World's Unlikeliest Research

$10.00 AUD
The Nobel Prize recognizes the worlds most talented and innovative minds. Unfortunately, not all of the hopeful thinkers and academics around the globe can become Nobel laureates, but some are...
Speak After the Beep: Studies in the Art of Communicating with

Speak After the Beep: Studies in the Art of Communicating with

$19.95 AUD$10.00 AUD
A collection of writings by Michael Frayn, based on his column in The Guardian, covering the pomposities and inanities of public announcements, fashionable conversations and self-advertising of all kinds.
A Chip off the Old Block

A Chip off the Old Block

$21.95 AUD$12.00 AUD
"A Chip off the Old Block" is a 1996 book by Australian author and sportsman Max Walker, detailing the lives of his son, also named Max, and himself. The book...
Spliffigami: Roll the 35 Greatest Joints of All Times

Spliffigami: Roll the 35 Greatest Joints of All Times

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
A highly illustrated, irreverent guide to rolling joints of all sizes and shapes. Bored with the same old joint? Next time 4:20 rolls around, put a new twist on your...
Racing Pigs And Giant Marrows: Travels around the North Country Fairs

Racing Pigs And Giant Marrows: Travels around the North Country Fairs

$34.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Following his acclaimed book about football in the north-east,THE FAR CORNER, Harry Pearson vowed that his next project would not involve hanging around outdoors on days so cold that itinerant...
Roasted: a cartoon strip about stuff ...

Roasted: a cartoon strip about stuff ...

$31.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
'Their names are Karl, Lottie and Nev, and they work in a coffee shop. That s all you need to know. Actually, you don t even need to know their...
Grumpy Cat

Grumpy Cat

$29.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Internet sensation Grumpy Cat's epic feline frown has inspired legions of devoted fans. Celebrating the grouch in everyone, the Grumpy Cat book teaches the fine art of grumpiness and includes...
True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t: Sports: 500 Game-Changing Facts

True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t: Sports: 500 Game-Changing Facts

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Prove you are the smartest person in the room with 500 true trivia facts about sports. These facts are so absurd some might even say that they sound like bull$#*t!...
Puppy Versus Kitten

Puppy Versus Kitten

$29.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
TWO PETS. ONE HOUSE. NO CLUE. PUPPY VERSUS KITTEN is the illustrated story of two adorable little creatures that have been plonked into the world knowing absolutely nothing about it....
A Fast Track to Failure

A Fast Track to Failure

$16.45 AUD$12.00 AUD
An amusing look at how to take life's major decisions and screw them up completely, how to recognize success and avoid it, and how to be out when opportunity knocks....
Mungo Maccallum's Australian Political Anecdotes

Mungo Maccallum's Australian Political Anecdotes

$18.95 AUD$12.00 AUD
First published in 1994, this collection of humorous and bizarre anecdotes focuses on episodes involving national politicians, from European settlement to the 1990s. Includes references and index. Editor has worked...
Where's Dom?: Join Dom Cummings on a sightseeing tour of Britain

Where's Dom?: Join Dom Cummings on a sightseeing tour of Britain

$29.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Dominic Cummings? More like Dominic Goings! Dom has had a busy lockdown indeed! From the Cheltenham Festival and his local VE Day street party, to the Downing Street Rose Garden...
Don't Stand Too Close to a Naked Man

Don't Stand Too Close to a Naked Man

$42.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
The comic who's a guy's guy is now a bookseller's dream. The star of ABC's Home Improvement, the #1 show on television, Tim Allen has written the book millions have...
Pointless Book

Pointless Book

$16.99 AUD$8.00 AUD
Brought to you by YouTube Vlogger Alfie Deyes, The Pointless Book is the ultimate addition to his YouTube channel a weird and funny video-dairy of fun, challenges and nothingness. Fully...
How to Survive University: An Essential Pocket Guide

How to Survive University: An Essential Pocket Guide

$19.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Tips and ideas to help you survive your uni years, from freshers week to final exams You've been waiting for the time you head off to university since you started...
The Daily Show & Jon Stewart Present EARTH (The Book): A Visitor's

The Daily Show & Jon Stewart Present EARTH (The Book): A Visitor's

$49.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Where do we come from? Who created us? Why are we here? These are questions that have sporadically interested people since the dawn of time, but whose answers have continually...
The Little Instruction Book for Dog Parents: A Hilarious Survival

The Little Instruction Book for Dog Parents: A Hilarious Survival

$19.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
This hilarious instruction book is here to help you accept that being a dog parent is not a choice, but a lifestyle Your dog rules your home and your heart....
The Curious Columns of Adrian Chiles

The Curious Columns of Adrian Chiles

$26.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Adrian Chiles's weekly column for the Guardian has gained a cult following for his unique insights into everything from the present tense in history podcasts to his favourite spoon, or...
The History Gossip: Was Anne of Cleves a Minger? and 365 Other

The History Gossip: Was Anne of Cleves a Minger? and 365 Other

$34.99 AUD$29.74 AUD
TikTok sensation Katie Kennedy, aka @TheHistoryGossip, serves up a delicious blend of fascinating, witty and salacious history tea for every day of the year. With infectious wit and historical insight,...
Leon and June: Our Story: Life, Love & Laughter

Leon and June: Our Story: Life, Love & Laughter

$17.50 AUD
'Leon often said he'd like to write our story. Now, I'll do it for him.' As founding cast members of hit television show Gogglebox , Leon and June won the...