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Ah, the past. A time when children could play in the snow without a helmet, crampons and a risk assessment report. When footballs were made from rhino hide and cricket...

"The Ugly Book" offers the perfect antidote to those sentimental gift books full of pictures of incredibly cute animals. Instead of adorable kittens cuddling up together, this unique collection puts...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED A 2024 BOOK OF THE YEAR BY VULTURE AND BOOKLIST AN AUDIE AWARD FINALIST "Paul Scheer delivers a deeply funny, personal and moving account of...

All the drinking games you'll need for the perfect night out... or in! Drinking is great, right? But not on your own. That's sad. Thankfully, The Little Book of Drinking...

A compelling collection of anonymous postcards sent during lockdown, revealing hilarious, salacious, relatable and sometimes heartbreaking secret confessions. In the thick of the 2021 coronavirus lockdown, designer and shopowner Eleanor...

Turn your heartache into happy hour with 100 cocktails that capture the highs, lows, and total disasters of your dating history. No ugly crying required! Toast every romantic misstep, ex-induced...

Phil Tufnell played in five Ashes series and has commentated on another ten. With the next tear-up just around the corner, 'Tuffers' has sat down and personally chosen his 50...

Now that communism has officially lost its ideological battle with capitalism it's time for the winners to rewrite history. In Eastern Europe, people are even beginning to look back at...

Slang is an integral part of the English language and has been so for the best part of 200 years. The most popular belief is that it began as a...

Victoria Wood is still an extraordinarily popular star in the UK. This biography is a warts-and-all portrait of a star who is much more complex than she has shown herself...

This wry look at the world of the golfer includes sections on why golfers shout 'fore!', what is wrong with crazy golf? and why albatrosses are so sought after.

Tommy Cooper's Book of Mirth, Magic and Mischief takes us back into the hilarious world of the master. In this volume not only do we revisit Tommy's personal joke collection...

Useless information - we can't get enough of it. Everywhere you look these days, there is a new book of trivia, a new web page, a new column in the...

The e-mail home is an essential part of every gap-year back-packers journey. Where once the news of a fresh tattoo, the purchase of a gold Mercedes or a village chief's...

"With patience and saliva, the ant swallows the elephant' Colombia << 'The guest who outstays his fellow guests loses his overcoat'. China << 'Badly cut hair is two men's shame'...

Did your home haircut make your child look like Friar Tuck? Did you forget to put bananas in your banana bread? Did your primary-schooler have to correct your times tables?...

In Gad We Trust is a heartfelt and hilarious collection of essays, pairing scenes from Josh's life and career in the entertainment industry with "pontifications" on evergreen yet topical issues...

'Cake Wrecks' are professionally made cakes that for some reason are unintentionally sad, silly, creepy, inappropriate, or perhaps just plain ugly. This book features photographs of some of these creations.

An hilarious and beautifully designed book that is a natural successor to the cult of Boring Postcards, Crap Towns and Bad Hair. There comes a point when things get so...

When I Were A Meerkat is an extension of When I Were A Lad. Already it has generated spin-offs: When I Were A School Lad and When I Were A...

The follow-up title to the soar-away success of WHEN I WERE A LAD (sales approaching 100,000 internationally) and WHEN I WERE A SCHOOL LAD..., WHEN I WERE A NIPPER... comes...

A glorious romp though some of the most reckless photos from the 1930s, 40s, 50s and 60s! Ah, the past. A time when children could roll in the street, when...

George the Third may have been a great monarch but in this book, well, let's just say you wouldn't want him on your carpet. Stephen Fry may occupy a place...

Which king ordered everyone to bed at 8pm? How many Pot Noodles are sold every second in Great Britain? How many streets must a London cabbie memorise in order to...

From Zawn Organ, Cornwall to Zoar in Shetland via Zion Place in Somerset and Zulu Farm, Oxfordshire, The Z to Z of Great Britain is, arguably, the definitive work on...

A beyond-the-boundaries guide to an outstanding decade of New Zealand sporting conquest, catastrophe and commentary as seen through the eyes of the Alternative Commentary Collective. Lean into the unhinged world...

A charming entry in the beloved Rainbow Magic series, Harriet the Hamster Fairy is a delightful children's fantasy adventure brimming with warmth, gentle humor, and magical wonder. The story follows...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA beloved installment in the classic children's fiction series, Paddington Races Ahead chronicles the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA beloved classic of British children's literature, Paddington Abroad chronicles the irrepressible Paddington Bear's...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerRichard Gordon's The Facts Of Life presents a witty and often hilarious look at the intricacies of human...

Edition: First British editionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light foxing on block, otherwise fineThis compelling crime novel chronicles the unlikely partnership between two...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light wear on binding from shelf use, jacket lightly faded but otherwise fine, light foxing on top of...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: SignedA charming work of children's fiction, The Big Bazoohley chronicles the adventures of Sam Kellow, a young boy whose parents...

Edition: First Edition. Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Binding remains tight. Clean text. A sprawling, exuberant work of Australian literary...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsRumored to have been kept under lock and key in the finest libraries of Victorian England, Curious Pleasures: A Gentleman’s Collection of...

Top Gear Does Christmas will show you how to bring the ambitious but rubbish philosophies of the world's most popular TV programme to creating a Christmas to remember. With gift...

Edition: later reprintCondition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: SignedA sharp and darkly comic collection of short fiction, The Fat Man in History presents a series of unsettling,...

All 6,000 oddities and 1,400 eye-popping illustrations from Black Dog's original Encyclopedia of the Bizarre are packed into one stout, chunky paperback - believe it or not! Black Dog &...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA sharp and witty work of Australian fiction, Rappaport chronicles the misadventures of its...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. Clean text. A work of Australian fiction, Pull Down the Blind...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image, exceptional conditionThe Roald Dahl: Amazing Collection brings together the complete world of Dahl in...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Box in very good condition aside from one minor bump on top left corner (as see in photo) -...

A Waterstones Best History Book 2025 A BBC History Magazine Book of the Year 2025 'Learned, entertaining and highly approachable' BOB MORTIMER 'A treat' ALICE LOXTON 'Five stars from me...'...

The New York Times bestseller 'You'll laugh like a drain' Stylist Sharp and hilariously funny advice for growing up female from the Netflix star of Always Be My Maybe Dear...

An essential guide for anyone with cause to communicate in written form (most of us), a passing interest in doing it better (some of us), and a disinterest in a...

Need a good laugh? Of course you do. This all-new humour collection features more than 1,200 hilarious jokes, true-life anecdotes, cartoons and witty quotes. No subject is off limits -...

The selfie craze has finally reached the animal kingdom! From the sublime to the ridiculous, this book collects the best photos of creatures great and small who have taken their...