Humour from Washburn Books

London: The Educational Book Company Ltd, 1919 Book. Good. Green Cloth Boards. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The New Punch Library Vol XX. 240pp illustrated with 278 black and white drawings to the text and tipped-in colour drawing to frontis. Bound in black cloth over green, with green title to top board and gilt title to… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: Canongate Books Ltd, 2018 Book. Very Good. White Cloth Boards. 7th Impression. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ultimate guide to releasing your inner Putin. 144pp illustrated wkith black and white drawings. Gilt lettering to spine. Boards slightly bowed, otherwise very good copy in very good unclipped DJ..

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1997 Book. Very Good. Brown Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Collection of the most memorable caricatures by the American satirical artist Edward Sorel. 173pp with 166 illustrations, 130 in full colour. Gilt lettering to spine, orange endpapers. Small mark to top edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions.… Read more about this item

London: Robson Books Ltd, 1995 Book. Fine. Green Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Collection of Tom O'Connor's favourite Irish stories.188pp illustrated throughout with black and white cartoon drawings. Gilt lettering to spine. Fine copy in fine unclipped wrapper. .

London: Eyre Methuen Ltd, 1981 Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Book to accompany the fourth gala held in aid of Amnesty International, organized by John Cleese and directed by Ronald Eyre. Photography by Adrian Boot and Michael Putland. Includes transcripts of comedy sketches, song lyrics and black and white photos of the cast.… Read more about this item

London: The Educational Book Co Ltd by arrangement with the Proprietors of 'Punch' Book. Illus. by Phil May and others. Good. Red Cloth Boards. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Undated volume in 'The Punch Library of Humour' series. 191pp illustrated throughout with colour drawings by a variety of artists who are listed on the title page.… Read more about this item

Boston: Walter H Baker & Co, Publishers, 1920 Book. Good. Paper Covered Boards. Presumed First Edition.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Comedy monologues, some in dialect and not very politically correct! 106pp. Black lettering to top board and spine. Some bumping and rubbing to spine and corners, edges age-toned with some light foxing, otherwise good copy with no… Read more about this item

Book. Fair. Paper Covered Boards. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Dramatic comedy monologues, the first 'written for Nora Bayes, the famous vaudeville star'. 106pp. Black lettering to top board and spine. Endpaper has had top half of page torn off, top half of backstrip missing, some bumping to spine and corners, edges age-toned and some pencil notes to… Read more about this item

London: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1950 Book. Fair. Quarter Bound in Black Cloth. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Bumper anniversary edition of the New Yorker magazine. Collection of black and white cartoons with captions. Unpageinated. Bound with black cloth spine over patterned paper coloured boards. Rubbing to corners and darkened panels to endpapers, otherwise fair/good copy with… Read more about this item

London: Headline Book Publishing, 1995 Book. Near Fine. Black Cloth Boards. First Edition, First Printing. 8.5" Tall x 10.5" Wide. Tribute to Britain's best loved cartoonist, Carl Giles, with all of his best work in one volume. 304pp illustrated throughout in black and white. Gilt lettering to spine. Near fine copy with no inscriptions. very good plus .DJ is unclipped,… Read more about this item

London: Robson Books Ltd, 1988 Book. Very Good. Dark Blue Cloth Boards. Signed by Author(s). Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Humorous Christmas annual for adults by the comedian, musician and broadcaster Mike Harding. 157pp illustrated throughout with black and white drawings and reproductions. Gilt lettering to spine. Tiny amount of bowing to lower board and negligible foxing… Read more about this item

Harmondsworth: Penguin Books Ltd, 1981 Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Bumper collection of cartoons from fifty years of the New Yorker. Still very funny! Unpageinated, illustrated in black and white. Some creasing to cover and corners, slight marking to edges and gift inscription inside cover, otherwise good copy. HEAVY BOOK, extra postage will… Read more about this item

Warner Books, 1998 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 8" Square. Cartoon feature first published in the United States in 1991. 107pp, illustrated throughout with black and white drawings and four double-page colour drawings. Slight bend to right hand side of book and one title crossed out in list of other books in the series, otherwise very good copy..

London: Daily Express Publications, 1971 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 7.75" Tall x 10" Wide. Collection of Giles cartoons from 1971. Minor marking to edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

Eastbourne: Minstrel, 1990 Book. Illus. by The Author. Very Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Collection of 246 humorous anecdotes with a religious theme. 156pp with index, illustrated with the author's black and white cartoon drawings. Slight sunning to page edges and minor reading crease to spine, otherwise very good copy..

London: Punch Office, 1913 Book. Good. Quarter Bound Green Leather. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 558pp illustrated throughout with black and white drawings. Paper covered boards with green leather spine and gilt title. Speckled edges. Rubbing to spine and corners and some foxing to endpapers, otherwise good copy with no inscriptions. HEAVY BOOK, additional postage required for 1st… Read more about this item

London: New Holland (Publishers) Ltd, 2006 Book. Near Fine. Card Covers With French Folds. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Humorous look at some colossal blunders from the past. 256pp illustrated with black and white drawings. Minimal rubbing to corners and slight fingermarking to cover, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions..

2007 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Presumed First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Bill Bailey Tour programme, including ticket. 46pp illustrated throughout in colour. Slight edge and surface wear, otherwise very good copy..

London: David Campbell Publishers Ltd, 1992 Book. Illus. by The Author. Very Good. Green Cloth Boards. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Everyman's Library, Children's Classics edition. 287pp illustrated with black and white drawings. Green cloth cover with gilt lines and lettering and colour drawing glued on. Black and gilt design and lettering to spine. Green ribbon… Read more about this item

Paris: Editions Du Seuil, 1989 Book. Illus. by Nestor Salas. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. One of a series of pocket books comparing sayings from one language to another, with amusing colour illustrations throughout. Text in French and English. Slight creasing to cover, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..