Dutton Adult, November 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. John Hodgman-bestselling author, "The Daily Show"'s "Resident Expert," minor television celebrity, and deranged millionaire-brings us the third and final installment in his trilogy of Complete World Knowledge. In 2005, Dutton published "The Areas of My Expertise," a handy little book of Complete World..... More
Vintage, March 2020. Trade Paperback. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Lambda Literary Award for Bisexual Nonfiction Award Winner - A rip-roaring, edgy and unabashedly raunchy new collection of hilarious essays from the New York Times bestselling author of We Are Never Meeting in Real Life. "Stay-up-all-night, miss-your-subway-stop, spit-out-your-beverage funny."..... More
Riverhead Trade, October 1999. First Edition. Trade Paperback. First edition with full number line. Minor shelf wear on the cover. More
Little Brown and Company, October 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice: There's no right way to keep a diary, but if there's an entertaining way, David Sedaris seems to have masÂtered it. If it's navel-gazing you're after, you've come to the wrong place; ditto..... More
Little Brown and Company, May 2022. Hardcover. David Sedaris, the "champion storyteller," (Los Angeles Times) returns with his first new collection of personal essays since the bestselling Calypso Back when restaurant menus were still printed on paper, and wearing a mask--or not--was a decision made mostly on Halloween, David Sedaris..... More
Random House Inc, August 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. The fine people of McSweeney's have put together a preposterously funny collection that offers a wealth of useful information--a consistently hilarious selection of brainy, wild humor from one of America's most popular literary magazines. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy boards; Text free of..... More
ECW Press, September 2022. Paper Back. A two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist shreds the GOP's record of backward policies and abysmal leaders. Luckovich takes aim at the NRA, Trump, Bush, Ted Cruz, and more. The Twisted History of the GOP is an editorial cartoon exploration into the ongoing crack-up of the..... More
Atria/One Signal Publishers, October 2022. Hardcover. NATIONAL BESTSELLER From the host of the podcast Terrible, Thanks for Asking--called "a gift" by The New York Times--a raw and humorous essay collection in the spirit of Jenny Lawson and Samantha Irby. Nora McInerny does not dance like no one is watching. In..... More
Clarkson Potter, August 2022. Unknown. Show off your page-turning prowess and bust out your best book-themed jokes with this raucous party game full of literary laughs from the wordsmiths at the indie nonprofit Electric Literature. Papercuts is what Kurt Vonnegut, James Baldwin, and Virginia Woolf would play if they were..... More
Little Brown and Company, November 2020. First Edition. Hardcover. "Genius... It is miraculous to read these pieces... You must read The Best of Me." --Andrew Sean Greer, New York Times Book Review A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A CNN and Christian Science Monitor Best Book of the..... More
Grove Press / Evergreen Black Cat, 1972. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback. Third printing. Clean & sound. Darkened margins to internal pages. [118 pages]. More
Anchor Books, January 1931. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Originally published by Harcourt, Brace & Company in 1931. Reprinted here for Anchor series. Darkened/dust stained margins on cover. [253 pages plus two page list of Anchor titles available]. More
Random House Trade Paperbacks, February 2023. Paper Back. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - In this "essential" (Entertainment Weekly), "hilarious" (AV Club) memoir, the star of Mr. Show, Breaking Bad, and Better Call Saul opens up about the highs and lows of showbiz, his cult status as a comedy writer, and..... More
Doubleday, September 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. The inimitably witty David Rakoff, "New York Times "bestselling author of "Don't Get Too Comfortable," defends the commonsensical notion that you should always assume the worst, because you'll never be disappointed. In this deeply funny (and, no kidding, wise and poignant) book, Rakoff examines..... More
Penguin, 1963. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Clean, sound, mass market paperback with foxing/darkening and mild dust stains. [206 pages]. More
PENGUIN BOOKS, 1962. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. UK edition. Mass market paperback with slightly slanted spine. Mild darkening of spine with bubbling vertical crease down center. Damp stained textblock fore-edge toward top right corner. Textblock edges dust stained/darkened. [286 pages]. More
Plume, October 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. DON'T MISS PHOEBE ROBINSON'S COMEDY SERIES EVERYTHING'S TRASH--NOW ON FREEFORM! New York Times bestselling author and star of 2 Dope Queens Phoebe Robinson is back with a new, hilarious, and timely essay collection on gender, race, dating, and the dumpster fire that is our..... More
Ballantine, January 1967. First Edition. Mass Market PaperBack. Quarter inch scar and other moderate shelf wear on the cover. Tender spine. More
Viking, October 2017. Hardcover. "I love everything about this hilarious book except the font size." --Jon Stewart Although his career as a bestselling author and on The Daily Show With Jon Stewart was founded on fake news and invented facts, in 2016 that routine didn't seem as funny to John..... More
Farrar, Rinehart, January 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Solid binding, mildly worn at spine; Boards are sturdy and intact, showing moderate wear from age w/ fading and stains present, edges worn and frayed, spine edges chipped; Previous owner inscription present at front free end-page; Text free of markings; From Goodreads: 'A..... More
Penguin, 1962. Reprint. Paper Back. Mass market paperback with mildly cocked spine, dust stains and edgewear. Drawing of Bertie Wooster on cover with a cow statuette in hand. Two angry men are in background holding a shotgun and pointing at our hero. [238 pages]. More
Gallery Books, February 2012. Hardcover. Following his first book of hilarious essays in My Custom Van, Michael Ian Black expands his commentary to the subject that has made him one of the most-followed celebrities on Twitter: his irreverent take on the joys of suburban family life. "You're not doing it..... More
Back Bay Books, October 2011. Trade Paperback. Featuring David Sedaris's unique blend of hilarity and heart, this new illustrated collection of animal-themed tales is an utter delight. Though the characters may not be human, the situations in these stories bear an uncanny resemblance to the insanity of everyday life. In..... More
Plume, July 2022. Hardcover. ***An Instant New York Times Bestseller*** One of Vulture's Best Comedy Books of 2022 One of Business Insider's Best Books About Celebrities One of NPR's Books We Love in 2022 One of Hudson's Best Books of 2022 One of Audible's Best of Audiobooks of 2022 From..... More
Simon and Schuster, January 1958. Reprint. Hardcover. Third printing in much chipped, tattered & torn, dust stained, with tears. Front flap is clipped. Heavily darkened & dust stained off white spine with red and blue lettering on spine. Red paper covered boards with black & yellow author initials. Heavily foxed..... More
