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Home Sweet Home: My Canadian Album
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWith a razor-sharp wit and an unflinching eye, Mordecai Richler — one of Canada's most celebrated and provocative literary voices — presents a sweeping...
Woody Allen
$8.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew filmmakers have so thoroughly imprinted their neuroses, wit, and philosophical anxieties onto cinema as Woody...
I Could Have Kicked Myself
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodSome gaffes are too good to forget — and I Could Have Kicked Myself is a glorious monument to the most spectacular blunders, miscalculations, and...
The Innocent Anthropologist: Notes From A Mud Hut
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodWhat happens when a freshly minted Oxford-trained anthropologist is dropped into the remote hills of Cameroon with little more than a notebook, good intentions, and...
The Other Half: Further Letters Of Denis Thatcher
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the grand tradition of British political satire, The Other Half: Further Letters of Denis Thatcher presents...
Encounters With Animals
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the rain-drenched jungles of West Africa to the sun-baked plains of South America, Encounters with Animals presents...
Monty: His Part In My Victory
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedFrom the battlefields of North Africa to the absurd theatre of military bureaucracy, Spike Milligan's Monty: His Part in My Victory chronicles...
Airmen – Human And Humorous: "Before We Topple" (SIGNED)
$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew institutions breed more colourful characters than the armed forces, and Airmen – Human and...
Unreliable Memoirs
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew memoirs announce their own fallibility so gleefully — and so honestly — as Clive James's riotous account...
The Last Frivolous Book (SIGNED)
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat happens when one of Australia's most irreverent musical minds turns his pen to prose?...
Meditations Of A Broomstick
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFew figures in twentieth-century British intellectual life command the breadth of achievement that Victor, 3rd Baron Rothschild, brought to bear on his...
Airmen - Human And Humorous: "Before We Topple"
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat happens when the men who master the skies come down to earth with a laugh?...
A.P.H.: His Life And Times
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedA titan of British wit, law, and letters finally turns the lens on himself — the result is a memoir...
The English Eccentrics
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingBritain has always harboured a magnificent gallery of gloriously peculiar souls, and Edith Sitwell's The English Eccentrics chronicles...
The Road To Oxalis Cottage: His Marvellously Entertaining Autobiography
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat happens when one of New Zealand's most beloved cartoonists and humorists sits down to recount the full,...
Supporting A Column
$30.00 AUD
Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingA wit as sharp as a sub-editor's pencil and an eye for the absurdities of everyday Australian life...
The Confessions Of A Bicycle Nut
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodKeith Dunstan — one of Australia's most beloved and irreverent journalists — takes readers on an exhilarating two-wheeled journey through decades of passionate cycling...
Adolf Hitler: My Part In His Downfall
$10.00 AUD
Few memoirs dare to meet the horrors of World War II with laughter, but Spike Milligan's Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall does exactly that — and with devastating...
A Bloody Good Rant: My Passions, Memories And Demons
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Secondhand book: generally 'Very Good' to 'Excellent'. These are books which may have some slight wear and tear or sun fading on the edges. There may be an...
Monty: His Part In My Victory
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few soldiers survived the North African campaign with their sanity intact —...
Charles Charming's Challenges On The Pathway To The Throne
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. With the wit of a court jester...
The Diaries Of Auberon Waugh: A Turbulent Decade 1976-1985
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few voices in twentieth-century British journalism crackle with as much irreverent wit...
Tony Hancock 'Artiste': A Tony Hancock Companion
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few figures in British comedy cast as long a shadow as Tony...
Lush!: From Swansea To Stacey And Everything In Between (SIGNED)
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Hardcover - dust jacket Secondhand book: generally 'Very Good' to 'Excellent'. These are books which may have some slight wear and tear or sun fading on the edges....
The Last Laugh
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. S. J. Perelman — the undisputed master...
Proust's Last Beer: A History Of Curious Demises
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings. Death has always been the great equaliser, but rarely has it been chronicled with such wit...
Wowsers: Being An Account Of The Prudery Exhibited By Certain Outstanding Men And Women In Such Matters As Drinking, Smoking, Prostitution, Censorship, And Gambling
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good - one tear on FEP. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Firm binding, no loose pages. Australia has always...
A Year at the Chateau: As seen on the hit Channel 4 show
THE ENTERTAINING AND HEARTWARMING SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. Like many couples, Dick and Angel had long dreamed of living in France, but where others might settle for a modest bolthole in...
Life as a Unicorn: A Journey from Shame to Pride and Everything in
A heart-breaking and hilarious memoir about the author's fight to be true to themself WINNER OF THE POLARI FIRST BOOK PRIZE 2020WINNER OF A SOMERSET MAUGHAM AWARD Amrou knew they...
Confessions of a Learner Parent: Parenting like a boss. (An
'I always wanted kids - but then again, I always wanted a loft conversion. Both are pretty easy to put off as they're very expensive and tend to wreck your...
A Slice of Fried Gold: Taste my Memories
'I want to eat everything in this book every single day for the rest of my life.' James Acaster From Spaced and Hot Fuzz to Paul and Truth Seekers ,...
Shiksa Goddess: (Or, How I Spent My Forties) Essays
Celebrated playwright and magnetic wit Wendy Wasserstein has been firmly rooted in New York's cultural life since her childhood of Broadway matinees, but her appeal is universal. Shiksa Goddess collects...
Lion Attack!: I'm trying to be honest and I want you to know that
Lion Attack!is a startlingly original, ambitious work about a young man trying to navigate contemporary Australia and his own life. Part romance, part tragi-comedy, and part social critique, it is...
Great Australian Outback Yarns: Volume 1
A collection of the funniest yarns and most colourful characters from the bestselling 'Great Australian Stories' series from beloved storyteller Bill 'Swampy' Marsh. When he'd finished playing, a solemn silence...
Hexy Bitch: Tales from My Life, the Afterlife, and Beyond
Following her 2021 bestselling memoir Don't Laugh, It'll Only Encourage Her comes the laugh out loud follow-up Hexy B*tch . 'My life's changed a lot since This Country came out....
Nailing It
'An uproariously funny collection of true stories from one of the comedy greats' - BILL BAILEY 'I loved this book. Absolutely adored it. I devoured it and savoured every word....
Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture
* The book that inspired Chrissy Teigen and Sex and The City's Miranda to quit drinking * _____________ 'An incredible read' - Chrissy Teigen 'Has the power to change your...
A Rosie Life in Italy: Move to Italy. Buy a Rundown Villa. What Could
Live vicariously through an Irish wedding planner as she moves her family to the Italian countryside, where they accidentally buy a 22-room derelict villa from eight cousins in the middle...
Great Australian Stories Slipcase
Great Australian Stories - Droving, Beer and Utes. Why is one of our prime ministers in the Guinness Book of Records ? How did beer save the life of a...
Adolf Hitler: My Part In His Downfall
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A beloved classic of British wartime humour, Adolf Hitler: My Part in...
Behind The Veil: An Australian Nurse In Saudi Arabia
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A wickedly funny traveller's yarn, Behind the Veil chronicles the remarkable true-life...
Brilliant Creatures
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. Set against the glittering backdrop of London's media and literary world in the...
Here At The New Yorker
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - light chipping at back. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: previous owner. Binding: Intact. A celebrated memoir and insider chronicle of one of America's most...
Best Foot Forward
*The Sunday Times Bestseller* Adam Hills is one the UK's best-loved comedians. For thirty years he has been performing stand-up, hosting TV shows and winning the hearts of a nation....
The Moon's A Balloon
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA beloved classic of Hollywood memoir writing, The Moon's a Balloon chronicles the irresistibly...
Caps, Hats & Helmets: Cricket's A Funny Game! (SIGNED)
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA beloved classic of Australian cricket humour, Caps, Hats & Helmets: Cricket's A...
The Best Of The Raconteurs
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA rich anthology of after-dinner wit and storytelling, The Best of the Raconteurs presents a curated collection of anecdotes, humorous tales,...
My Secret Diary
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerA warmly humorous work of autobiographical writing, My Secret Diary chronicles Italian author Giovanni Guareschi's experiences as a...