Furnishes nearly five thousand humorous quotations, including classic one-liners, quips, and put-downs by Grouch Marx, Oscar Wilde, P.J. O'Rourke, Dorothy Parker, Jane Austen, Shakespeare, and others
Ned Sherrin Books
Doran, Amanda-Jane, Punchlines - 150 years of humorous writing in Punch. London, HarperCollins, 1991. 26cm. XII, 371 pages. Original hardcover with dustjacket in protective mylar. Excellent, close to new condition with only minor signs of external wear. Includes work by authors / comedians such as: John Bentjemen / Mary Dunn / Graham Greene / Melvyn bragg / Stevie Smith / William Boyd / Robert Graves / etc.
