Published in gilt effect cloth hardcover with black illustrations in 1998 by The Folio Society, this 272 page volume includes pieces and cartoons that have had Miles Kington (author and selector, editor) creased up in the 20 or so years prior to this book's publication:Introduction; Fogarty's Wedding by Alexander Frater; Final Notice by Alan Melville; When I Was Young and Ignorant by Patrick Barrington; Promises Promises by John Mortimer; Brought with the Wind by Anthony Burgess; Friends of the Cathedral by John Betjeman; Dame Edna's Xmas Telex by Barry Humphries; The Worst Rail Journey in the World by E. S. Turner; Ruthie by Larry Adler; Pussies Galore by Jeffrey Bernard; Exclusive - Four Unpublished Early Masterpieces by Miles Kington; Fashion Flash by Mary Vaughan; Nature is a Terribly Interesting Thing by James Cameron; The Silences of Passion by Gwyn Thomas; My Next Husband by Angela Milne; This is a stick-up by J. B. Boothroyd; News of the Globe by Claud Cockburn; Confessions of a Booker Judge by Gillian Reynolds; Regina Orme's Guardian by Stella Gibbons; A Wreath of Sad Stories by Claud Cockburn; Her Husband and I by Robert Morley; Let's Parler Franglais! by Miles Kington; The Pen is Mightier than the Orchestra by Vincent Mulchrome; The Last Australian Hero by Barry Humphries; On Saddlers by Jacky Gillott; Try under 'Diabolical' by E. S. Turner; Gloss Finish by David Taylor; I'm not a Vegetarian by Patrick Barrington; Flamenco by Susan Jeffreys; Change at Crewe by George Melly; A Short History of Marriage by Alan Coren; Railway Networks by Anthony Carson; A Visit to André Gide by Constantine FitzGibbon; Epithalamium by the Poet Laureate by E. S. Turner; Hear it Not, Duncan! by Duncan Campbell; Coronet Among the Corks by Libby Purves; First Footer by T.E.B. Clarke; Monty Python's Tour of Canada by Terry Jones and Michael Palin; These Pig Characters Cop All The Scratch by Alan Hackney;

The book is in like new condition however there is some wear to the protective sleeve

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