Humour

The complete scripts of all four original Blackadder television series, spanning British history from 1485 to 1917. Featuring the unforgettable adventures of Edmund Blackadder and Baldrick, together with additional humorous material and…

An entertaining anthology of 29 modern comic stories selected by Malcolm Bradbury, featuring acclaimed authors including Roald Dahl, Dorothy Parker, Evelyn Waugh, Woody Allen, Margaret Atwood and Martin Amis. A wonderful collection…

The Ranter's Guide to South Africa - An irreverent A–Z guide to South African politics, public discourse and everyday clichés by Bryan Rostron, accompanied by cartoons from Zapiro. A humorous exploration of…

Keith Waterhouse's classic tale of dreamer and compulsive liar Billy Liar, presented in the collectable 2010 Penguin Decades edition with an introduction by Blake Morrison and distinctive Peter Blake cover artwork.

A classic Calvin and Hobbes collection filled with Bill Watterson's unforgettable humour, imaginative adventures and beautifully illustrated comic strips.

An Anthology of Wit - A delightful 1948 collection of classic wit, humour, quotations and literary observations selected by Guy Boas, presented in an attractive vintage Macmillan hardcover.

Fillets of Plaice - A charming collection of humorous wildlife and travel essays by renowned naturalist Gerald Durrell, presented in a very good 1972 Collins hardcover with original dust jacket.

Fillets of Plaice - A delightful collection of witty and engaging wildlife adventures by celebrated naturalist Gerald Durrell. Filled with humorous anecdotes, memorable animal encounters and vivid travel experiences, this classic Collins…

P.G. Wodehouse: An Illustrated Biography - A generously illustrated biography of P. G. Wodehouse, covering his life, writing, theatrical career and famous comic creations, together with a useful bibliography and collector’s guide.

The QI Book of Advanced Banter - The ultimate collection of witty, insightful and memorable quotations from the creators of QI. A superb reference for trivia lovers, public speakers and anyone who…

The Ultimate Christmas Cracker - A beautifully produced festive anthology compiled by John Julius Norwich, packed with humorous stories, literary gems, quotations and Christmas curiosities, with an introduction by Julian Fellowes.

Doctor series bundle - Classic early Richard Gordon “Doctor” novels in original dust jackets, including two first editions, forming a highly collectible vintage medical humour bundle from the iconic Michael Joseph series.

Aesop's Foibles - A delightful and unusual mid-century literary curiosity combining Aesopian-inspired wit with six hundred quotations from some of history's greatest thinkers, beautifully edited and illustrated by Oscar Berger.

Hurrah for St. Trinian’s - Classic post-war British humour and satire from Ronald Searle’s iconic St. Trinian’s series, presented in an early 1952 hardcover edition with original illustrated dust jacket.

Second Thoughts - A scarce and charming 1949 collection of literary and legal reflections by A. Laurence Polak, illustrated by Leslie Starke and retaining its uncommon original dust jacket. A delightful piece…

A Century of Punch - A handsome mid-century anthology celebrating one hundred years of the legendary British satirical magazine Punch, richly illustrated with classic cartoons, wit, political satire, and literary humour from…

Wake Up, Nurse! by Roger Brook - A humorous 1963 collection of real nursing exam blunders, offering classic British wit and vintage medical charm—clean, collectible copy with worn dust jacket.

Scarce South African humour title My Jewish Clients by M. Davidson, published by Eagle Press of Johannesburg. A collection of satirical short stories reflecting Jewish cultural life in early 20th-century South Africa.…

In The Lure of the Limerick, Baring-Gould examines the structure, rhythm, and thematic conventions that define the limerick, while offering numerous examples that illustrate its versatility and enduring appeal.

These facsimile reprints of George Cruikshank’s classic works, A Comic Alphabet and The Toothache offer both an entertaining read and a valuable addition to any library of illustrated works.