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    Life in a Putty Knife Factory

    Smith, H. Allen

    Slim comic volume from popular humorist of the time. A tight, square binding, VG in a like jacket, with some wear and a tear to the top front. "194...

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    Plum's Peaches

    Wodehouse, P.G.and Bensen, D.B. (ed.)

    A nice collection of 15 short Wodehouse pieces centered on women, edited by D.B. Bensen. First paperback printing, VG except I think my cat gnawed ...

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    I Feel Bad about My Neck : And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman

    Ephron, Nora

    Nice clean copy of popular humor title from the late essayist and screenwriter Nora Ephron. Fine in a fine jacket, later printing. Hardcover. ISBN ...

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    Kitchen Kitsch: Vintage Food Graphics

    Heimann, Jim

    A great clean copy of this fun title, which depicts in livng color some of the godawful trendy food ideas and ads from mid 20th century America. Fi...

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    Writing Home

    Bennett, Alan

    A collection of Bennett's diaries previously printed in the London Review of Books between 1980-1990. A wonderful collection of often hiilarious pi...

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    Lost in the Horse Latitudes

    Smith, H. Allen

    A collection of short humorous tales from Smith, an extraordinarily popular comic writer in the 40s and 50s. First Edition, VG on wartime paper in ...

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    The Best Cartoons from Punch

    Marvin Rosenberg and William Cole, e

    Large collection of cartoons from the famed British humor magazine Punch. VG in pinkish boards, quite clean internally. BOMC edition, with laid in ...

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    Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government

    O'Rourke, P. J.

    Noted humorist's attempt to explain the workings of the government. A good copy in a very good jacket: very light general wear but some water stain...

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    Get Thee to a Punnery

    Lederer, Richard

    From the author of Anguished English, this book on puns and punning is a minor classic in the "books about words" category. This is a second printi...

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    Now Dig This: The Unspeakable Writings of Terry Southern, 1950-1995

    Southern, Terry; Southern, Nile; Friedman, Josh Alan

    A fine first printing of this collection of writings from this larger-than-life writer. Includes classic accounts of the 68 Democratic convention, ...

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    Sez Who? Sez Me

    Royko, Mike

    A very nice first printing of Royko's fifth collection of columns on topics widely assorted, but centered squarely on the topics of Chicago, newspa...

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    Devil in the Details: Scenes from an Obsessive Girlhood

    Traig, Jennifer

    Fine and unread copy of touching and funny memoir, from author dealing with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). This is an Advance Reader's Copy. ...

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    The Suburban You

    Falanga, Mark

    Fine Advance Reader's Copy of comic suburban observations. Regular book is now out of print. Trade Paperbackback, Advance Reader's Copy (ARC). ISBN...

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    Speak, Commentary

    Bissell, Tom; Alexander, Jeff

    Very clean paperback. This silliness originated at the McSweeney's website, and is a collection of fake DVD commentaries written as if by Dick Chen...

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    Men My Mother Dated: And Other Mostly True Tales

    Leveridge, Brett

    Collection of short, humorous pieces, some of which are about men his mother dated, some of which are not. Collected from various sources--NPR, aut...

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    Like I Was Sayin'

    Royko, Mike

    A fine first printing of this collection of Royko columns. A clean, tight copy in protective mylar. Hardcover, First Edition, 1st Printing. ISBN 05...

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    Holidays on Ice

    Sedaris, David

    Hilarious collection of Christmas essays from humorist and NPR favorite David Sedaris, including Santaland Diaries. Near fine in fine jacket. State...

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    Dr. Kookie, You're Right

    Royko, Mike

    First printing of a collection of columns from beloved Chicago newspaper columnist Mike Royko. Near fine (remainder mark) in a fine jacket, protect...

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    Holidays in Hell

    O'Rourke, P.J.

    Unread copy in fine jacket--not price clipped. O'Rourke travels to "interesting places" to find humor in the unlikeliest locales. First printing. H...

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    Pikes Peek or Bust

    Wilson, Earl

    Illustrated by Groth, John. Short humorous pieces from New York Post editor. Near fine (pages ends yellowed) in VG jacket--several small chips and ...

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    Father, Dear Father

    Bemelmans, Ludwig

    First English printing, near fine in a fine unclipped jacket. The tale of a globe-trotting trip made with the author's thirteen year old daughter a...

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    Chicago's Public Wits

    Williams, Kenny and Duffey, Bernard, editors

    A first (likely only) printing of this examination and anthology of Chicago newspaper humor, ranging from the 1840s to the 1980s. Included are piec...

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    The Private Dining Room

    Nash, Ogden

    Apparent first edition. Book near fine, some darkening of top edge. Jacket has some small tears, small chip at top of spine, foxing to rear panel. ...

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    Sick Puppy

    Hiaasen, Carl

    Another twisted mystery based around Hiassen's usual Florida/ecology themes. This is a first edition, fine in a near fine jacket (light wear at top...

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