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Books in the Humorous genre:

Li’l Abner The Frazetta Years Volume 4 1960-1961 (2004)

This series reprints in full color the Sunday Li’l Abner continuity, which was different from the daily strips. Carried by over 900 newspapers, Li’l Abner was the most popular strip in America for decades. This is the fourth volume of Sun... View More

Moo Cow Book (2004)

A cloth book about cows.

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

Much Obliged, Jeeves (2004)

Brinkley Manor is overwhelmed with guests for the by election in Market Snodsbury and Bertie and Jeeves are in attendance to try to sort things out. The sacred Book of Revelations of the Junior Ganymede Club is in peril but -- Jeeves to the rescue.... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

Piccadilly Jim (2004)

Jimmy Crocker’s father has married into money and he gets too large an allowance for his own good. Fortunately Ann Chester arrives from America and takes him in hand.

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

Quick Service (2004)

J.B. Duff, proprietor of the Paramount Ham wants the portrait of his old flame for an advertisement. Plenty of people fall all over themselves trying to steal it for him and a couple of them end up falling in love.

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

Rhinoceros Tap (2004)

Fifteen seriously silly songs by Sandra Boynton. Revised, redrawn and reissued with CD this time.

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Michael Ford
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

Ring for Jeeves (2004)

Bertie Wooster is off learning to fend for himself while Jeeves fills in the time as a bookie of the silver ring. Those without money connect with them what does and sundered hearts beat as one. This novel is derived from a play written by Plum and G... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

Spring Fever (2004)

The Earl of Shortlands (who looks like a butler) and his butler (who, naturally, looks like an Earl) are competing for the hand of Mrs. Punter, the cook. There are two other couples at the Castle and Hollywood comes into it. Wodehouse made this novel... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

Uncle Fred in the Springtime (2004)

The potty Duke of Dunstable turns up at Blandings Castle, and this time demands that Lord Emsworth make him a gift of the Empress of Blandings. Knowing his limitations Lord Emsworth reaches out to Uncle Fred and is not disappointed in the results.... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

Uneasy Money (2004)

Bill Dawlish is grateful to the eccentric American millionaire who leaves him his fortune, but does not want to disinherit his bee-keeping niece and goes to America to meet her. The British edition was cut considerably. Read online at archive.org.&nb... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

Alexander Botts Rides Again: More Mayhem on the Earthworm Tractor (2005)

A collection of stories about the adventures of Alexander Botts, super salesman of Earthworm tractors.

Author(s): William Hazlett Upson
Illustrator(s): Unknown

Asterix and the Falling Sky (2005)

The Gauls have only one fear: that the sky may fall on their heads tomorrow. But tomorrow never comes, says Chief Vitalstatistix. Or does it? Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

Belly Button Book (2005)

Join the Hippos at Belly Button Beach!

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

Big Box of Boynton (2005)

A wonderful introduction to the world of Boyntonsquare: dancing pigs and sheep, wide-eyed dinosaurs, and a sleepy, PJ-clad menagerie. Consists of three volumes: Barnyard Dance! Oh My Oh My Oh Dinosaurs! Pajama Time! ... View More

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

The Coming of Bill (2005)

The story of Ruth and Kirk and their offspring Bill and how they overcame riches and a particularly poisonous busybody Aunt to find happiness.

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

Do Butlers Burgle Banks? (2005)

Bond’s Bank has been rendered insolvent and the inspectors are due, so Mike Bond hires a butler to burgle the Bank to throw the inspectors off. Little does he know that the butler is actually one of America’s hottest gangsters. Read onlin... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

Dog Train (2005)

Seventeen silly songs performed by numerous famous artists.

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Michael Ford
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

Hank Ketcham’s Complete Dennis the Menace 1951-1952 (2005)

This is the first volume in a complete reprinting of Dennis the Menace, drawn by Hank Ketcham from 1951 to 1994.

Author(s): Hank Ketcham
Illustrator(s): Hank Ketcham

Jill the Reckless (2005)

Jill loses her money and her fiance, goes to America, makes some money, invests it in a play that fails, Wally Mason, who has loved her since she was a child, fixes it and she has a successful play and a husband.

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

Little Lulu Volume 1 (2005)

The first volume in a black-and-white reprint of John Stanley’s Little Lulu comics.... View More

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