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And Another Thing ...: The World According To Clarkson Volume Two
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Author: Jeremy ClarksonBinding: HardbackPublished: Penguin, 2006Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of essays presents Jeremy Clarkson's distinctive and often provocative take on the world. With his signature wit...
The One That Didn't Get Away
Anglers are a curious bunch. They love to tell tales of the one that got away the thirty-pound salmon that made a last, mad rush and cut the line on...
You Talkin' To Me?: Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama
Rhetoric is what gives words power. It's nothing to be afraid of. It isn't the exclusive preserve of politicians: it's everywhere, from your argument with the insurance company to your...
The Admirable Crichton
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Author: J. M. BarrieBinding: PaperbackPublished: University of London Press Ltd., 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Condition as shown in...
Excellent Excuses (And Other Good Stuff)
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Author: Liz PichonBinding: PaperbackPublished: SCHOLASTIC, 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis delightful children's book, Excellent Excuses (And Other Good Stuff), chronicles the...
Tom Gates Is Absolutely Fantastic (At Some Things)
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Author: Liz PichonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Scholastic, United Kingdom, London, 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis vibrant middle-grade novel, Tom Gates Is Absolutely Fantastic...
The Rose And The Ring
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Author: W. M. ThackerayBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan , 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Rose And The Ring by W. M. Thackeray
Yes Prime Minister: The Diaries Of The Right Hon. James Hacker Volume Ii
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Author: Jonathan Lynn And Antony JayBinding: HardbackPublished: BBC Books, 1987Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: significant wear and tear to dust cover; significant...
Here and There
From acclaimed writer AA Gill comes this collection of travel pieces selected from his monthly column in Australian Gourmet Traveller - 'AA Gill is away'. Witty, acerbic and often moving,...
Whiter Shades of Pale
In 2008, Christian Lander wrote the 23-week New York Times bestseller Stuff White People Like. The book now has more than 320,000 copies in print and Christian Lander has traveled...
The Hewson Tapes: A Secret History, Perhaps, Of Our Times
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Author: Bob EllisBinding: PaperbackPublished: Hemynge & Condell, Sydney, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe compelling The Hewson Tapes: A Secret History, Perhaps,...
On Our Selection
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Author: Steele RuddBinding: HardbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis foundational work of Australian literature chronicles the humorous and often challenging experiences of the Rudd family as they...
Small World: An Academic Romance
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Author: David LodgeBinding: HardbackPublished: SECKER & WARBURG, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsSmall World by David Lodge is a witty academic satire that chronicles the misadventures of various...
Two Trains Leave Paris: Number Problems for Word People
Math is universal, but it's also the least understood and most undervalued subject taught in school.Two Trains Leave Paris: Number Problems for Word Peopleseeks to offer readers an opportunity to...
Trouble At The Little Village School
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Author: Gervase PhinnBinding: PaperbackPublished: Hodder, 1900Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageGervase Phinn's Trouble At The Little Village School chronicles the delightful chaos...
The Greedy Book
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Author: Brian HillBinding: HardbackPublished: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThe Greedy Book presents a compelling narrative that uncovers the pitfalls...
Bad Hair
Mullets, quiffs, bouffes and flicks are just some of the follicle atrocities to have emerged from barbers' shops over the last 30 years; indeed, today they are often still proudly...
Joseph Andrews; Shamela
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Author: Henry FieldingBinding: PaperbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin CompanyCondition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis volume presents two foundational works of English satire,...
The Day Of Reckoning
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Author: Mary CliveBinding: HardbackPublished: The Reprint Society London, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe novel The Day of Reckoning presents a sparkling social comedy, chronicling the coming-of-age of...
The Complete Nonsense Book
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Author: Edward LearBinding: HardbackPublished: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor nick/tear on rear endpaper. The Complete Nonsense Book presents a...
Thelwell's Brat Race
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Author: ThelwellBinding: HardbackPublished: EYRE METHUEN, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThelwell's Brat Race presents a collection of uproarious cartoons that humorously chronicle the antics and spirited competitions of...
The Best Of The Raconteurs
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Author: Sheridan Morley And Tim HealdBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 2000Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Inscription on slipcase. This collection presents a delightful array of anecdotes and...
The Genius Of James Thurber
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Author: James ThurberBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Inscription on slipcase. 'The Genius Of James Thurber presents a curated collection of the author's...
The Best Of Dorothy Parker
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Author: Dorothy ParkerBinding: HardbackPublished: THE FOLIO SOCIETY, 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Inscription on slipcase. This compelling anthology presents the sharp wit and poignant observations of a...
The Life And Opinions Of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
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Author: Laurence SterneBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Inscription on slipcase. Laurence Sterne's The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman presents a...
No Boats On The River
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Author: A. P. HerbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1932Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis work presents a witty...
Mrs Funnybones: She's just like You and a lot like Me
Almost everyone has a similar family story in India and this is what Mrs Funnybones or rather Twinkle Khanna pokes fun at. The husband who is the man of the...
Playing The Field
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Author: Zoë Foster BlakeBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin Books, 2021Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imagePlaying The Field chronicles the humorous and often chaotic journey...
Don'T Stop Me Now
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Author: Jeremy ClarksonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin Books, 2008Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image'Don't Stop Me Now' presents a collection of Jeremy Clarkson's inimitable...
Cleo: How An Uppity Cat Helped Heal A Family
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Author: Helen BrownBinding: PaperbackPublished: ARENA ALLEN&UNWIN, 2009Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis heartwarming memoir chronicles the unexpected bond between a spirited feline...
More Unspeakable Adams
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Author: Phillip AdamsBinding: PaperbackPublished: Nelson., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imagePhillip Adams, a renowned Australian satirist, presents More Unspeakable Adams,...
The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby
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Author: Charles DickensBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Inscription on slipcase.Charles Dickens's Nicholas Nickleby chronicles the arduous journey of a young man navigating...
The Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit
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Author: Charles DickensBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Inscription on slipcase.A sprawling Victorian novel, Martin Chuzzlewit chronicles the journey of its titular character...
The Torrents Of Spring
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Author: Ivan TurgenevBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Inscription on slipcase.The satirical novella The Torrents of Spring presents a witty and incisive critique...
On Our Selection
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Author: Steele RuddBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Moisture damage to back of DJ.This collection of humorous short stories...
What A Word!
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Author: A. P. HerbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen & Co. Ltd. London, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerWhat A Word! presents a witty and incisive look...
Krumnagel
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Author: Peter UstinovBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann : London, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis satirical novel chronicles the misadventures of an American police chief who...
S*** My Kids Say
Children have a unique way of looking at the world - they can be wonderfully innocent, or world-weary beyond their years. With entries such as 'Look, it's raining through that...
Flaws of Nature: The Limits and Liabilities of Natural Selection
This book is about evolution, but not its greatest hits. Consider that an elephant will not grow a seventh set of teeth, even though wearing down the sixth will condemn...
No Turn Unstoned: The Worst Ever Theatrical Reviews
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Author: Diana RiggBinding: HardbackPublished: Elm Tree Books, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: slight mildew on outer page spine; pages tanned, in otherwise good condition;...
You are Worthless: Depressing Nuggets of Wisdom Sure to Ruin Your Day
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Takes a humorous look at inspirational self-help books by providing hundreds of depressing nuggets of wisdom.
Superpiss, Meltykiss, Spankers and Muff
Superpiss used to be a brand of windscreen washer fluid in Finland but they've changed the name for some reason. Bra milk has gone the same way. Luckily, there is...
Signspotting: Lost in Translation: v. 3
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Happily, this plague of funny signs shows no sign of abating and this third collection is the silliest and fruitiest yet. "Signspotting 3" will bring whoops of glee to even...
Night O' Shite: How to Have a Good Night in with Bad Movies
It's Saturday night, there's nothing on television, you decide to rent a DVD from the local video shop. The problem is, you can't find anything good which leaves you faced...
How to Insult Your Hosts in Many Languages
At last - a multilingual phrase book that helps you say what you really think of a foreign country and its appalling people. How to Insult Your Hosts in Many...
How To Win Friends And Manipulate People: A Guidebook for Getting Your
A humorous handbook that'll teach you how to seize power and keep it, from Survivor Australia 's most cunning mastermind, King George. This motivational guidebook will teach you how to...
The Book of Rules: The Right Way to Do Everything
Become a productive member of society! Which way should the toilet paper be dispensed from the roll? Who goes first at an intersection in a grocery store? What is the...
True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t: Pop Culture: 500 Unbelievable
Prove you are the most cultured person in the room with 500 true trivia facts about pop culture. These facts are so absurd some might even say that they sound...