comedy
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Robert’s Wife, a comedy in three acts
- £20.00
- St John Greer Ervine (1883-1971) was an Irish biographer, novelist, critic, dramatist, and theatre manager. He was the most prominent Ulster writer of the early twentieth century and a major Irish dramatist whose work influenced the plays of W.B. Yeats and Sean O'Casey. The Wayward Man was among the first…
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Rough Island Story: News Reel (and Unreal) of the Depression (1931-1935)
- £15.00
- A satirical collection of moments and observations from the Great Depression in Britain
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Rumpole (Folio)
- £25.00
- Mortimer selects and introduces this Folio Society edition of an anthology of Rumpole of the Bailey 10 short stories.
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Sailing to Byzantium: an architectural companion
- £30.00
- Lancaster's unique guide to the Byzantine architecture of the Eastern Mediterranean illustrated in his own inimitable style.
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Service with a Smile
- £35.00
- With the Duke of Dunstable trying to steal his pig to sell to Lord Tilbury, mischievous Church Lads camping in his park, his sister Constance bossing him unmercifully, and Lavender Briggs, his secretary, making life miserable, Lord Emsworth has little time to concentrate on the invasion of Blandings Castle by…
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Sketches in Lavender Blue and Green
- £25.00
- Jerome K. JeromeÕs Sketches of Lavender, Blue and Green is a vast collection of short fiction, diverse in themes and topics. Each infused with JeromeÕs clever wit, this collection of short fiction caters to every mood. In The Materialism of Charles and Mivanway, a paranormal misunderstanding brings a couple closer…
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Smut: Stories
- £7.00
- One of England's finest and most loved writers explores the uncomfortable and tragicomic gap between people's public appearance and their private desires in two tender and surprising stories. In The Greening of Mrs. Donaldson, a recently bereaved widow finds interesting ways to supplement her income by performing as a patient…
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Something Fishy (The Butler Did It)
- £30.00
- A butler named Keggs who, having overheard the planning of a scheme, later decides to try and make money out of his knowledge. It features Percy Pilbeam, the unscrupulous head of the Argus Detective Agency, who first appeared in Bill the Conqueror (1924) and was in several other Wodehouse books,…
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Something to Fall Back On (SIGNED)
- £15.00
- A humorous look at life as it really is, by the actress and comedian, Maureen Lipman. This book is a follow-up to her previous book "How Was It For You?"
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Stage-land: Curious Habits and Customs of its Inhabitants
- £60.00
- Fourteen humorous portraits of typical theatre characters, including the hero, the villain, the lawyer, the Irishman, the comic lovers, the detective, and the heroine.
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Stanley and the Women
- £12.00
- Just when Stanley Duke thinks it's safe to sink into middle age, his son, Steve, goes insane. As if that weren't terrible enough, Stanley finds himself beset on all sides by women - neurotic, half-baked, critical or just plain capricious.
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Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves
- £75.00
- ÔJeeves, of course, is a gentlemanÕs gentleman, not a butler, but if the call comes, he can buttle with the best of them.Õ BertieÕs friend ÔStinker PinkerÕ needs his help. But helping his friend means venturing back into the dreaded Totleigh Towers and facing Sir Watkyn Bassett, his ghastly daughter…
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Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves
- £70.00
- ÔJeeves, of course, is a gentlemanÕs gentleman, not a butler, but if the call comes, he can buttle with the best of them.Õ BertieÕs friend ÔStinker PinkerÕ needs his help. But helping his friend means venturing back into the dreaded Totleigh Towers and facing Sir Watkyn Bassett, his ghastly daughter…
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Stuff and Nonsense and so on
- £10.00
- Humorous verse by De la Mare with wonderful woodcuts throughout by Bold.
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Stuff and Nonsense and so on
- £16.00
- Humorous verse by De la Mare with wonderful woodcuts throughout by Bold.
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Robert’s Wife, a comedy in three acts
- £20.00
- St John Greer Ervine (1883-1971) was an Irish biographer, novelist, critic, dramatist, and theatre manager. He was the most prominent Ulster writer of the early twentieth century and a major Irish dramatist whose work influenced the plays of W.B. Yeats and Sean O'Casey. The Wayward Man was among the first…
- Add to basket
-
Rough Island Story: News Reel (and Unreal) of the Depression (1931-1935)
- £15.00
- A satirical collection of moments and observations from the Great Depression in Britain
- Add to basket
-
Rumpole (Folio)
- £25.00
- Mortimer selects and introduces this Folio Society edition of an anthology of Rumpole of the Bailey 10 short stories.
- Add to basket
-
Sailing to Byzantium: an architectural companion
- £30.00
- Lancaster's unique guide to the Byzantine architecture of the Eastern Mediterranean illustrated in his own inimitable style.
- Add to basket
-
Service with a Smile
- £35.00
- With the Duke of Dunstable trying to steal his pig to sell to Lord Tilbury, mischievous Church Lads camping in his park, his sister Constance bossing him unmercifully, and Lavender Briggs, his secretary, making life miserable, Lord Emsworth has little time to concentrate on the invasion of Blandings Castle by…
- Add to basket
-
Sketches in Lavender Blue and Green
- £25.00
- Jerome K. JeromeÕs Sketches of Lavender, Blue and Green is a vast collection of short fiction, diverse in themes and topics. Each infused with JeromeÕs clever wit, this collection of short fiction caters to every mood. In The Materialism of Charles and Mivanway, a paranormal misunderstanding brings a couple closer…
- Add to basket
-
Smut: Stories
- £7.00
- One of England's finest and most loved writers explores the uncomfortable and tragicomic gap between people's public appearance and their private desires in two tender and surprising stories. In The Greening of Mrs. Donaldson, a recently bereaved widow finds interesting ways to supplement her income by performing as a patient…
- Add to basket
-
Something Fishy (The Butler Did It)
- £30.00
- A butler named Keggs who, having overheard the planning of a scheme, later decides to try and make money out of his knowledge. It features Percy Pilbeam, the unscrupulous head of the Argus Detective Agency, who first appeared in Bill the Conqueror (1924) and was in several other Wodehouse books,…
- Add to basket
-
Something to Fall Back On (SIGNED)
- £15.00
- A humorous look at life as it really is, by the actress and comedian, Maureen Lipman. This book is a follow-up to her previous book "How Was It For You?"
- Add to basket
-
Stage-land: Curious Habits and Customs of its Inhabitants
- £60.00
- Fourteen humorous portraits of typical theatre characters, including the hero, the villain, the lawyer, the Irishman, the comic lovers, the detective, and the heroine.
- Add to basket
-
Stanley and the Women
- £12.00
- Just when Stanley Duke thinks it's safe to sink into middle age, his son, Steve, goes insane. As if that weren't terrible enough, Stanley finds himself beset on all sides by women - neurotic, half-baked, critical or just plain capricious.
- Add to basket
-
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves
- £75.00
- ÔJeeves, of course, is a gentlemanÕs gentleman, not a butler, but if the call comes, he can buttle with the best of them.Õ BertieÕs friend ÔStinker PinkerÕ needs his help. But helping his friend means venturing back into the dreaded Totleigh Towers and facing Sir Watkyn Bassett, his ghastly daughter…
- Add to basket
-
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves
- £70.00
- ÔJeeves, of course, is a gentlemanÕs gentleman, not a butler, but if the call comes, he can buttle with the best of them.Õ BertieÕs friend ÔStinker PinkerÕ needs his help. But helping his friend means venturing back into the dreaded Totleigh Towers and facing Sir Watkyn Bassett, his ghastly daughter…
- Add to basket
-
Stuff and Nonsense and so on
- £10.00
- Humorous verse by De la Mare with wonderful woodcuts throughout by Bold.
- Add to basket
-
Stuff and Nonsense and so on
- £16.00
- Humorous verse by De la Mare with wonderful woodcuts throughout by Bold.
- Add to basket