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  • Snuggle Up Time Snuggle Up Time
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    Snuggle Up Time

    Snuggle Up time was originally written for my grandchildren but having been persuaded to have the stories published I trust other small children will enjoy them too.
    $40.00

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  • Anal Probe Anal Probe
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    Anal Probe

    In Anal Probe writer Art Greenwald shares his "best of," a collected works of non-fiction stories and columns viewed through a gay man's lens.Part autobiographical, the Central Pennsylvania native...
    $27.00

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  • Cocktails to Go Cocktails to Go
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    Cocktails to Go

    It is the adventures and misadventures of Dr. Pine's father during the baby boomer era including a run-in with "Injun Joe's " cave and when his pants fell off in front of a local sheriff.
    $19.00

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  • A Blondie Reader A Blondie Reader
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    A Blondie Reader

    The subtitle for this collection reflects the fact that some of the entries originated as decades-old jokes spread by word of mouth or later as prose--often at great length--in newspapers and...
    $20.00

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  • Backpacking with Brian Backpacking with Brian
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    Backpacking with Brian

    This is a salutary tale of the 'adventures' of a pair of extremely innocent backpackers (one a debutante in this form of vacational masochism) as they embark on two, climatically very different,...
    $32.00

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  • Hopes N Hats Hopes N Hats
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    Hopes N Hats

    We had a culture of our own; rules that we lived by, using humor to get us through the tough times. We learned to laugh at ourselves in the face of terror, evil, danger, and to laugh at our...
    $26.00

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  • Occasional Limericks Occasional Limericks
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    Occasional Limericks

    A compilation of limericks written over the past 60 years or so about incidents that have occurred in the author's life experience. Most are for specific occasions with a few 'naughty bits' since...
    $29.00

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  • "Joshua, That's Sooo Slimming!" "Joshua, That's Sooo Slimming!"
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    "Joshua, That's Sooo Slimming!"

    Joshua is joining Mrs. Grimmings class today, but the new classmates and the noise are overwhelming for him prompting him to start "stimming". His new classmates aren't quite sure why he is rocking...
    $25.00

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  • Mr. Lincoln Was A Robot Mr. Lincoln Was A Robot
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    Mr. Lincoln Was A Robot

    "How does a singular and perfect moment in a major American theme park inspire a ten year old to dream of a future 3000 miles away? Share the journey of a boy whose focus on his future intersects the...
    $32.00

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  • Pet Moments (1877) Pet Moments (1877)
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    Pet Moments (1877)

    Pet Moments is a book written by Robert Alexander Douglas-Lithgow and published in 1877. This book is a collection of stories and anecdotes about pets and their owners. The stories are heartwarming...
    $73.00

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  • Original Acrostics (1864) Original Acrostics (1864)
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    Original Acrostics (1864)

    Original Acrostics is a collection of acrostic poems written by a group of friends in 1864. Acrostic poems are a form of poetry where the first letter of each line spells out a word or phrase. The...
    $71.00

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  • Pickings From My Portfolio Pickings From My Portfolio
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    Pickings From My Portfolio

    Pickings From My Portfolio: Or Pieces In Verse And Pictures In Prose, Descriptive And Humorous (1857) is a collection of poems and prose pieces by Charles Vaughan Grinfield. The book contains a mix...
    $63.00

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  • Feline Philosophy (1919) Feline Philosophy (1919)
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    Feline Philosophy (1919)

    Feline Philosophy is a book written by Thomas Cat and published in 1919. The book is a philosophical exploration of the feline mind and the unique perspective that cats bring to the world. Thomas Cat...
    $63.00

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  • Imitation Of The Satires Of Boileau (1854) Imitation Of The Satires Of Boileau (1854)
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    Imitation Of The Satires Of Boileau (1854)

    Imitation of the Satires of Boileau is a book written by Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux and published in 1854. The book is a collection of satirical poems that imitate the style and themes of Boileau, a...
    $62.00

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  • How It Feels To Be Fifty (1920) How It Feels To Be Fifty (1920)
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    How It Feels To Be Fifty (1920)

    ""How It Feels To Be Fifty"" is a humorous book by Ellis Parker Butler, published in 1920. The book is a collection of essays that reflect on the author's experiences and observations as he reached...
    $71.00

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  • Mercurius Menippeus, The Loyal Satyrist Mercurius Menippeus, The Loyal Satyrist
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    Mercurius Menippeus, The Loyal Satyrist

    Mercurius Menippeus, The Loyal Satyrist: Or Hudibras In Prose is a book written by Samuel Butler and published in 1682. The book is a satirical work that takes aim at various aspects of English...
    $67.00

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  • This One Time, at Brand Camp This One Time, at Brand Camp
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    This One Time, at Brand Camp

    The second collection (2008) from Tom Fishburne's Brand Camp series. Includes over 100 cheeky marketing cartoons from 2005 to 2008, complete with liner notes on each one, and a forward by Jackie...
    $29.00

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  • Treadmill to Oblivion Treadmill to Oblivion
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    Treadmill to Oblivion

    Fred Allen (born John Florence Sullivan, 1894-1956) was an American comedian whose absurdist, pointed radio show (1934-1949) made him one of the most popular and forward-looking humorists in the...
    $30.00

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  • The Woodmill Farm Blog Book The Woodmill Farm Blog Book
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    The Woodmill Farm Blog Book

    A humorous look at life on a Cornish smallholding: Michelle, her husband Peter and their two children Laura and Steven, embarked on a new life. Not wanting to do things by halves, they set out to run...
    $77.00

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  • Once More Into the Breach Once More Into the Breach
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    Once More Into the Breach

    AN INSIDER'S LIVELY BEHIND-THE-SCENESLOOK AT THE FASCINATING WORLD OF CIVIL WAR REENACTINGReal people. Real life. Real history. Real experiences. Mark Brian Swart knows that reenacting is not...
    $32.00

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    Me, Myself and Paris

    Me, Myself & Paris is author Ruth Yunker's droll pastiche of her days, free and unaccompanied, in Paris. Three years in a row she rents an apartment, stays for six weeks, and takes on Paris, half...
    $44.00

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  • Postcards. Little Letters From Life Postcards. Little Letters From Life
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    Postcards. Little Letters From Life

    Dick Paetzke - Postcards: Little letters from lifeSheer entertainment with wit and wisdomPostcards: Little Letters from Life by Dick Paetzke warmly depicts the humor and surprising drama of...
    $30.00

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    Gonna Be a Better Day

    Racism…it’s still here…Ha!!!Alive and well after all this time, racism must be feeling prettygood about itself. Well fasten your seat belt racism because this isthe end of the road. Yep, that’s...
    $37.00

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  • Rather Than Work Rather Than Work
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    Rather Than Work

    Most people could think of a thousand things they would rather be doing than being at work, or going to work the next day. The authors have put together a group of seventy-five examples of extreme,...
    $20.00

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  • Automated Sudoku Automated Sudoku
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    Automated Sudoku

    The game of Sudoku doesn't need an introduction; there's at least one of these wordless puzzles in every newspaper or magazine. But author Alan Ross has provided a unique format in his new book,...
    $26.00

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    Rainbow Academy

    So much of the literature about Africa focuses on the negative and brutal; Rainbow Academy provides a refreshing diversion from this stereotype. It follows the day-to-day activities of the...
    $61.00

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  • Briar's Tale Briar's Tale
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    Briar's Tale

    Briar's Tale mixes down-home mountain humor with tales of coming of age in rural Owsley County, Kentucky. It explores the unique relationship between an avid outdoorsman and his bird dogs, hunting...
    $17.00

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  • The Weybridge Sailing Club Monologues The Weybridge Sailing Club Monologues
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    The Weybridge Sailing Club Monologues

    Six melodramatic tales, variously set upon the River Thames and its banks between Lechlade and Putney, The Weybridge Sailing Club Monologues were written for recitation as after-dinner entertainment...
    $18.00

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  • The Wit and Wisdom of an Ordinary Subject The Wit and Wisdom of an Ordinary Subject
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    The Wit and Wisdom of an Ordinary Subject

    A compilation of letters and other writings, published and unpublished, sent to UK national newspapers and a variety of other publications - beer to Bradman, deterrence to Downton Abbey, mathematics...
    $25.00

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  • Dog Complex Dog Complex
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    Dog Complex

    If you're a fan of classic comic strips like "Bloom County," "Calvin and Hobbes," and "The Far Side," chances are you'll get a kick out of "Dog Complex." A man, his dog, and some guy named Monkey...
    $22.00

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  • Struck By Lightning Struck By Lightning
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    Struck By Lightning

    ""Struck By Lightning: The Comedy Of Being A Man"" is a book written by Burton Kline and published in 1916. The book explores the humorous side of being a man and covers a wide range of topics such...
    $85.00

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  • Street Arabs And Gutter Snipes Street Arabs And Gutter Snipes
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    Street Arabs And Gutter Snipes

    Street Arabs and Gutter Snipes is a book written by George Carter Needham in 1883. The book describes the life of young vagabonds in the major cities of America during the late 19th century. It...
    $105.00

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  • Spice And Parody Spice And Parody
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    Spice And Parody

    Spice And Parody: A Unique Collection Of Funny Rhymes, Epigrams, Epitaphs And Parodies (1906) is a book written by John F. Hartman. This book is a collection of humorous and satirical rhymes,...
    $73.00

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  • Something New To Recite V1 Something New To Recite V1
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    Something New To Recite V1

    ""Something New To Recite V1"" is a collection of 101 recitals compiled by Mrs. Findley Braden and published in 1908. The recitals are categorized into five themes: humorous, pathetic, didactic,...
    $85.00

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  • Sechs Lustspiele (1746) Sechs Lustspiele (1746)
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    Sechs Lustspiele (1746)

    Das Buch ""Sechs Lustspiele"" wurde im Jahr 1746 von Ludvig Holberg ver������ffentlicht. Es enth�����lt sechs verschiedene Kom������dien, die alle in D�����nemark und Norwegen spielen. Die St�����cke...
    $102.00

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  • Satires And The Beggar's Coin Satires And The Beggar's Coin
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    Satires And The Beggar's Coin

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work...
    $73.00

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