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Humour
Paperback. When aspiring novelist Christopher Flinders drops out of university to write his masterpiece (in between shifts as a fish delivery man and builder's mate), his family is sceptical. But when he is taken up by the London editor Owen Goddard and his charming wife Diana it seems success is just around the corner. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099469322
- ISBN
- 9780099469322
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 9.04
€ 16.99
€ 9.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFH; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184. And Other Practical Advice in Our Campaign Against the Fairy Kingdom. 208 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFH; WH. Dimension: 171 x 179 x 15. Weight: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Conari Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573245326
- ISBN
- 9781573245326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.94
€ 14.94
Hardback. Includes some of the facts such as: cows moo in regional accents; the entire internet weighs less than a grain of sand; the dialling code from Britain to Russia is 007; potatoes have more chromosomes than human beings; the London Underground has made more money from its famous map than it has from running trains and more. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 118 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571297917
- ISBN
- 9780571297917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 5.70
€ 12.99
€ 5.70
Hardback. Following the sensational success of 1,227 QI Facts to Blow Your Socks Off, this title returns with a fresh stack of facts to astonish and enlighten: it is impossible to whistle in a spacesuit; Wagner always wore pink silk underwear; and, Rugby School's first official rugby kit in 1871 included a bow tie. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 186 x 34. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571308941
- ISBN
- 9780571308941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Hardback. Gathers together 180 questions, both new and previously featured on the QI's popular 'General Ignorance' round. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WHG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571308989
- ISBN
- 9780571308989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 5.70
€ 17.99
€ 5.70
Hardback. Includes facts such as Flowers get suntans; Denmark imports prisoners; Bees can fly higher than Mount Everest; The Republic of Ireland first got postcodes in 2015; Martin Luther King Jr got a C+ in Public Speaking; No one in the UK dies of 'natural causes'; and; Penguins can't taste fish. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: WHG; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 186 x 30. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571326686
- ISBN
- 9780571326686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 6.23
€ 13.99
€ 6.23
Paperback. QI team return with this year's groaning sack of astonishment. Prepare to be knocked sideways.. Orchids can get jetlag. Lizards can't walk and breathe at the same time. There are 177,147 ways to tie a tie. Ladybird orgasms last for 30 minutes. Traffic lights existed before cars. Sir Bruce Forsyth is four months older than sliced bread. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: WDKX; WHG; WHX; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 106 x 27. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571329847
- ISBN
- 9780571329847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Hardback. Sir Terry Wogan shares his opinion on just about everything from money, relationships, manners, fame, to life in general. Num Pages: 114 pages, 60 black and white. BIC Classification: WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 184 x 14. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781409146568
- ISBN
- 9781409146568
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 5.96
€ 14.99
€ 5.96
Paperback. Filled with animal facts and figures, this book helps you to learn about koalas that don't drink, geese that mourn their dead and lobsters that live for a century. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WHG; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 17. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571245130
- ISBN
- 9780571245130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Hardcover. It all began in June 2005 when Bobby Henderson wrote an open letter to the Kansas School Board proposing a third alternative to the teaching of evolution and intelligent design in schools. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HR; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007231607
- ISBN
- 9780007231607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 11.68
€ 16.99
€ 11.68
Paperback. Nerd Haiku takes a fun, light-hearted poke at all the stereotypes, truths, and absurdities in nerd culture. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 12.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762780433
- ISBN
- 9780762780433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.31
€ 10.99
€ 10.31
Paperback. For several years, Robin Cooper has been plaguing department stores, hotels, associations, fan clubs and a certain children's book publisher with his letters. So who is Robin Cooper? Architect, thimble designer, trampoline tester and wasp expert, Robin Cooper is all of these things - it just depends on the person he's writing to .. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
- Edition
- POD
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843171690
- ISBN
- 9781843171690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.83
€ 10.99
€ 9.83
Hardcover. This satirical handbook for fellow Americans is a guide to the nuances of British culture in the 1960s. Deftly illustrated with dynamic cartoons, it's packed with gems on Anglo-American differences and pithy advice which tells us as much about the British of the 1960s as it does about their visitors from across the Pond. Num Pages: 208 pages, 36 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; JFC; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 360. 208 pages, 36 black & white illustrations. This satirical handbook for fellow Americans is a guide to the nuances of British culture in the 1960s. Deftly illustrated with dynamic cartoons, it's packed with gems on Anglo-American differences and pithy advice which tells us as much about the British of the 1960s as it does about their visitors from across the Pond. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; JFC; WH. Dimension: 139 x 198 x 23. Weight: 360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851242795
- ISBN
- 9781851242795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.66
€ 13.99
€ 11.66
Hardback. A celebration of football in all its forms. Tackling the real issues from fans you won't see or hear on Sky Sports, or anywhere else for that matter, it rewrites football history. From the weird to the wonderful, from the Alan Pardew to the Kevin Keegan, it guide you through the beautiful game. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: WHP; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 224 x 35. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781780896342
- ISBN
- 9781780896342
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 11.50
€ 18.99
€ 11.50
Paperback. After years of trying and failing at other diets, Dr Fatkins realised the only true way of seeing a leaner you in the mirror was pure self- delusion. Until he discovered his revolutionary diet - a way of eating and drinking without hunger, guilt, exercise, self-restraint or support-groups! Num Pages: 128 pages, 10 cartoons. BIC Classification: VFMD; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 197 x 12. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Prion Books Ltd
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KLN0018447
- ISBN
- 9781853755347
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Come for a unique tour of the (un)Holy See, meeting some of history's most entertaining (and often disgraceful) popes. Num Pages: 80 pages, 20 b&w cartoons. BIC Classification: WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 105. Weight in Grams: 129. 71pp
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- O'Brien Press Ltd
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0009049
- ISBN
- 9780862789473
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 7.54
€ 7.54
Paperback. Heard the one about the Spanish Ambassador who arrived in the scorching Saharan desert fully suited and with a mysteriously enormous suitcase? Or the horse they gave Prime Minister John Major in Turkmenistan - which hapless embassy officials had to rescue from the clutches of the Moscow railway? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 400 pages, 8pp inset. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPSD; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241957080
- ISBN
- 9780241957080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.57
€ 14.99
€ 11.57
Paperback. Ever since being brought up by The Beatles, Frankie Boyle has been a tremendous liar. Join him on his adventures with his chum Clangy The Brass Boy and laugh as he doesn't accidentally kill a student nurse when a party gets out of hand. Num Pages: 304 pages, (2x8pp plates). BIC Classification: APB; BGFA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007324514
- ISBN
- 9780007324514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 9.73
€ 13.99
€ 9.73
Paperback. The king of the exasperated quip discovers that: Bombing North Carolina is bad for Yorkshire; we can look forward to exploding at the age of 62; Russians look bad in Speedos. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 252. good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKW0008672
- ISBN
- 9780141028606
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Takes time out to consider: the madness of Galapagos tortoises; the similarities between Jeremy Paxman and AC/DC's bass guitarist; the problems and perils of being English God's dumbest creation; then there are the cars: whether it's the poxiest little runabout or an exotic, firebreathing supercar, no one does cars like Clarkson. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: WGCB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324. Clean copy with shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Penguin UK
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KOC0019090
- ISBN
- 9780141026114
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99