Humour

Author: John O'GradyBinding: HardbackPublished: Kaye & Ward, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor wear and tear to some edges of dust jacketJohn...

Author: Jonathan KingBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, Australia, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work of social history presents a unique chronicle of Australia's past through the...

Author: George SymonsBinding: PaperbackPublished: Sunrise Souvenirs, Yarrawonga, Victoria, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Name on FEP. Some creasing on cover. This charming...

Author: Margery SharpBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Ltd, England, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMargery Sharp's "The Innocents" is a charming work of classic British fiction that introduces readers...

Author: Spike MilliganBinding: HardbackPublished: M & J Hobbs, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis collection of poetry showcases Spike Milligan's unique blend of surreal...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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:...

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...

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",...

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...

Author: D. Junii Juvenalis Aquinatis And A. Persii FlacciBinding: HardbackPublished: Ricardi Priestley, 1825Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Latin text ONLY. Good for age. Strong binding. Aged...

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...

Author: Barry HumphriesBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan Melbourne, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis humorous cultural commentary presents Barry Humphries's unique and often satirical take on Australian kitsch. Through a...

Author: John ClarkeBinding: PaperbackPublished: Thomas Nelson Australia., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection of comedic scripts presents the iconic satirical work of John Clarke, featuring his beloved...

Author: Ray RobinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Leslie Frewin, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DJ repaired with tapes. Clean text. This biographical work presents a...

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...

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"...

Author: C. Northcote ParkinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray., 1960Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsC. Northcote Parkinson's "Parkinson's Law Or The Pursuit Of Progress" is a...

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...

Author: Dan Dale AlexanderBinding: HardbackPublished: The World's Work , 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded spine. This health and...

Author: Rudyard KiplingBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1996Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRudyard Kipling's "Stalky & Co." is a classic work of school stories, offering a vivid and...

Author: Max BeerbohmBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Inscription on slipcase. Max Beerbohm's "Zuleika Dobson: Or An Oxford Love Story" is a satirical...

Author: Max BeerbohmBinding: HardbackPublished: Yale University Press / The Folio Society , 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Inscription on slipcase. Max Beerbohm's "The Illustrated Zuleika Dobson; Or,...

Author: John KeayBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray Publishers., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsJohn Keay's "Eccentric Travellers" is a captivating work of non-fiction that chronicles the...

Author: Steele RuddBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press., 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis collection of Australian humor presents a selection of Steele Rudd's iconic "Dad and Dave" stories,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

Author: P. G. WodehouseBinding: HardbackPublished: Herbert Jenkins, 1951Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Back end-page beginning to detach from spine,...

Author: Gerald DurrellBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsIn this charming work of humorous fiction, Gerald Durrell recounts the delightful adventures of Adrian Rookwhistle, a quiet...

For many years it was assumed that poetry came from England. Research now clearly demonstrates, however, that a great many of the world's most famous poets were actually Australians. Possibly...

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...

From the creator of the viral sensation '10 Tricks to Appear Smart in Meetings' (5+ million views) comes the must-have book you never knew you needed, 100 Tricks to Appear...

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....

'All power corrupts. Absolute power is kinda neat.' 'I try to take one day at a time... but sometimes several days attack me at once.' 'I am not tense. Just...

'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...

The Popes have been responsible for setting the sexual agenda for almost a quarter of the world's population for centuries. It was St Paul, scholars say, who set up the...

Having sorted out the cat world in Cat with Piano Tuna, investigated the pig universe in Pig's Ear and upset the birds in Bird Dropping, Simon Drew now chooses to...