1. 1001 YIDDISH PROVERBS, Kogos, Fred, VG+/VG+, Castle Books, 1978. Hardcover, 5.75 X 8.5, DJ. 158 Pages. Just wonderful sayings and most quite true. fine in nice DJ. DJ has small closed tear on back. overall clean, bright and tight. proverbs Yiddish Writers jew Jewish Jews Jewry Humor, Book# 12299 315, Price $ 15.00

2. ALAN KING'S GREAT JEWISH JOKE BOOK, King Alan, New, ISBN 0609609246, Crown, 10/22/2002. Hardcover, NO underlining, NO highlighting, NO marks. - HARDCOVER with Dust Jacket . Jewish Humor, Book# 0609609246, Price $ 9.99

3. COMIC IMAGE OF THE JEW: EXPLORATIONS OF A POP CULTURE PHENOMENON, Altman, Sig, VG+/VG+, ISBN ISBN 0838678696, Fairleigh Dickinson, 1971. Hardcover, 5.75 X 8.5, DJ. 234 Pages. Fully indexed. NIce condition. Dj lightly rubbed. The author examines the view of the Jew by the general American public and the image projected by Jewish comics themselves. Comic Image Jew American Jewry Jewry Jews Judaism Jewish Judaica comedy comic humor Jewish Religion, Book# 12311 311, Price $ 20.00

4. CYNTHIA OZIC'S COMIC ART: FROM LEVITY TO LITURGY, Cohen, Sarah Blacher, Fine/Fine, Indiana, 1994. First Edition, Hardcover, 5.75 X 8.5, DJ. 193 Pages. Fully indexed. First edition. FIne in fine DJ. ISBN 0253313988. Ozick woman women Fiction Jewish Judaism Jewish Jewry Jewish religion Literature humor, Book# 12195 313, Price $ 15.00

5. DAS JšDISCHE VOLK IN SEINER ANEKDOTE - IN GERMAN, Bloch, Chajim, Good+, Vlg. f�r Kulturpolitik, 1931. First Edition, Hardcover, 5 X 7.5, NDJ. 340 Pages. FIRST EDITION. text in German. spine sunned with light sunning to top edge of front board. Photo pasted to front endpaper. otherwise clean. German Humor Jewish Judaism Jew Jewish Religion Used Jewish Books Germany, Book# 12465 61, Price $ 30.00

6. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF JEWISH HUMOR, Spalding, Henry (Editor), NF/NF, Jonathan David, 1979. Hardcover, 6.25 X 9.5, DJ. 308 Pages. Near Fine. Humor from biblical times to modern age. Using a historical context Spalding follows the history of the Jews by their humor, stories and anecdotes. Reference Humor Judaica Jewish Jews, Book# 2307 127, Price $ 15.00

7. ESS, ESS, MEIN HENDT EAT EAT MY CHILD, Golden, Harry, VG+/VG, Putnam, 1966. Hardcover, 5.75 X 8.5 DJ 320 Pages. Contains one of Golden's best pieces "Jewish Schema on the Christians" DJ edges slightly worn, small closed tear. Americans Humor Jewish Jewry Jews Judaica Judaism Yiddish, Book# 1637, Price $ 12.00

8. FILLED WITH LAUGHTER, Learsi, Rufus, VG+/VG, Thomas Yoseloff, 1961. 2nd printing, Hardcover, 6.25 X 9.5, DJ. 351 Pages. Second printin. nice condition dj price clipped with closed tear at spine. The Wisdom of Chelm and Fiesta of Jewish Folk Humor. Wonderful collection of the ironic, colorful stories of the Jews of Europe. Folk Lore Humor Jews Judaica Judaism Jewish religion Jewish humor Yiddish, Book# 12303 78, Price $ 20.00

9. GI HAD FUN, Schacht, Al, VG, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1945. Hardcover, 5.75 X 7.75, NDJ. 136 Pages. Great book by the Crown Prince of Baseball. Cover has minor rubbing. Schacht, Al Baseball Jews Judaica Jewish Judaism Humor, Book# 8959 230, Price $ 20.00

10. HAVING A BABY CAN BE A SCREAM, Rivers, Joan, VG+/VG+, ISBN Page, J. P. Tarcher, 1974. Hardcover, 7.25 X 7.5, DJ. 139 Pages. B/W drawings. SIGNED by Rivers. Nice illus. DJ few small closed and repaired closed tears. Rivers Entertainment signed x Comedy, Book# 2349 143, Price $ 35.00

11. HEBREW HUMOUR AND OTHER ESSAYS, Chotzner, J., VG+, Bloch, 1905. First Edition, Hardcover, 5.75 X 8.75, NDJ. 186 Pages. Fully indexed. FIRST EDITION. front endpaper toned, light rubbing at spine ends. overall clean, bright and tight. Sixteen essays concerning humor in the Bible, classics and others. Humour Hebrew HumorHrbrew Jewish Judaism Jewish Jewry Jewish religion comedy, Book# 12359 51, Price $ 35.00

12. IN SHORT ISRAEL, Stern, Friedel, VG, Hod, 1958. Hardcover, 6.25 X 6.25, NDJ. 160 Pages. Clean bright and tight. Light wear to covers. Signed by auther with NO giftinscription. Cartoons Israel Used Jewish Books humor comedy Jewish Religion, Book# 12613 4020, Price $ 20.00

13. ISRAEL LAUGHS, Steiner, Paul, VG+/Good, ISBN Lewensohn, Bloch, 1950. 1st Edition, Hardcover, 5.5 X 8.25 DJ 166 Pages. B/W drawings. A collection of Humor from the Jewish State. B/W drawings and forward by Hershfeld. DJ price clipped worn at corners and edges. Humor Israel Jewish Jews Judaica Judaism, Book# 1652, Price $ 10.00

14. IT TAKES ONE TO KNOW ONE : THE JOEY ADAMS DO-IT-YOURSELF LAUGH KIT, Adams, Joey, VG+/VG, Putnam, 1959. Hardcover, 5.75 X 8.5, DJ. 219 Pages. B/W illus. SIGNED "Laughs and Kixxxx Joey Adams" with no named inscription. DJ lightly rubbed. DJ price clipped. Adams, Joey Comedy Humor, Book# 8573 58, Price $ 25.00

15. JEWISH HUMOR, Telushkin, Rabbi Joseph, NF/NF, ISBN ISBN 0688110274, Morrow, 1992. First Edition, Hardcover, 6.25 X 9.5, DJ. 237 Pages. FIRST EDITION. Near Fine in near fine Dj. What the best Jewish jokes say abouth the Jews. An analysis of how Jews use humor to cope, explain and comment on life. Humor Jewish Life Judaica Jewish Jews Jewish Religion Telushkin, Book# 12365 51, Price $ 15.00

16. LAUGHTER UNLIMITED: ESSAYS ON HUMOR, SATIRE, AND THE COMIC, Grimm, Reinhold and Jost Hermand, Editors, Fine, Wisconsin, 1991. First Edition, Hardcover, 6.25 X 9.25, NDJ. 133 Pages. FIRST EDITION. like new. Wonderful essays on Jewish humor, Yiddish comedy, Jews in satire and Irony, and poetry. The politics of humor. Humor Humor Jews Jewish Judaism Judaica Comedy, Book# 10351 4008, Price $ 30.00

17. LET LAUGHTER RING, Mendelsohn, Felix, Good+, Jewish Pub. Society, 1945. 4th printing, Hardcover, 6 X 8.75, NDJ. 239 Pages. Rabbi Mendelsohn presents a collection of stories mirroring the many sides of the Jewish people and the problems facing them. Interesting stories and accounts from Jews and Non-Jews. Few pages creased and slightly chipped not effecting text. Humorous Jewish Life Jewish Judaism Jews Judaica Jew, Book# 4078 190, Price $ 15.00

18. MEET THE FOLKS, Levenson, Sam, VG+/VG+, Citadel Press, 1955. 10th Edition, Hardcover, 5.25 X 7.5, DJ. 128 Pages. American-Jewish humor by America's foremost folk humorist. Few pencil underlinings, DJ price clipped, one small closed tear and slightly rubbed. Humor Humor Jewish Judaica Jews Jew Jewry, Book# 4417 194, Price $ 18.00

19. MRS. PORTNOY'S RETORT A MOTHER STRIKES BACK, Martin & Jacobs, VG+/VG+, Allograph, 1969. Hardcover, 5.5 X 8.5 DJ 96 Pages. B/W photos. Really funny photos of Mrs. Portnoy as she responds to the "complaints" of her son in Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth. Humor Jewish Judaica Philip Roth Portnoy's Mom, Book# 1515, Price $ 15.00

20. NOSHING IS SACRED : THE JOYS AND OYS OF JEWISH FOOD, Shenker, Israel, NF/NF, Bobbs-Merrill, 1979. First Edition, Hardcover, 5.75 X 8.5, DJ. 141 Pages. FIRST EDITION. tiny chip on front cover DJ otherwise fine. humor Cookbooks jew Jews Jewry Jews, Jew Judaism, Book# 11568 802, Price $ 15.00

21. ON THE ROAD FOR UNCLE SAM, Adams, Joey, VG+/VG+, Berbard Geis, 1963. First Edition, Hardcover, 5.75 X 8.5, DJ. 311 Pages. b/w photos. FIRST PRINTING SIGNED "Shalom, Joey Adams" on half title page. The comedian "Pal Joey" goes on the road for the US goverment effort. DJ has light fading to spine but lettering still bright and tiny chip. last page has small stain not effecting text. Pal Joey Comedy signed x Jewish Judaism Jews Joey Adams American Jewry, Book# 12269 315, Price $ 25.00

22. ONLY IN AMERICA, Golden, Harry, VG, World, 1958. 1st, Hardcover, DJ 317 Pages. The editor of The Carolina Israelite tells it like it is. Forward by Carl Sandburg. Americans Humor Judaica, Book# 892, Price $ 20.00

23. PAPA, PLAY FOR ME, Katz, Mickey, VG+/VG+, Simon & Schuster, 1977. First Edition, Hardcover, 5.75 X 8.5, DJ. 287 Pages. b/w photos. FIrst Printing. Dj lightly worn at edges. Mickey Katz was a musical comedy genius who toured the USA for twenty five years entertaining masses. Mickey Katz Music Judaism Yiddish Jewish Judaism Jewry Humor, Book# 11544 310, Price $ 25.00

24. POTASH & PERLMUTTER: THEIR COPARTNERSHIP VENTURES AND ADVENTURES, Glass, Montague, VG+, Grosset & Dunlap, 1911. Reprint ed., Hardcover, 5.25 X 7.75, NDJ. 419 Pages. frontis. Fictional account of the Jewish "cloak and suit business" in the early years of the century. Reflects the sense of that particular time and place.Owner's name on front endpaper. spine ends and corners lightly bumped. Tiny closed tear in front endpaper. jHumor Fiction Judaica Jews Judaism Jewish, Book# 8177 44, Price $ 20.00

25. ROYTE POMERANTSEN: JEWISH FOLK HUMOR (IN TRANSLITERATED YIDDISH), Olsvanger, Immanuel, VG+, Schocken Books, 1947. 2nd printing, Hardcover, 5.25 X 8.25, NDJ. 201 Pages. Book in nice clean condition. A selection of classic Yiddish stories transliterated into the Roman alphabet so easily read by ENglish readers. indexed. glossary Owner's name on front endpaper. Humor Yiddish Jewry Judaism Jews Jewish Jewish religion, Book# 12385 54, Price $ 25.00

26. SOFT PRETZELS WITH MUSTARD, Brenner David, Used-Very Good, ISBN 0877954429, Arbor House Pub Co, 03/01/1983. Hardcover, Nice condition overall NO underlining, NO highlighting, NO marks. - - HARDCOVER with lightly worn Dust Jacket . Humor, Book# 0877954429, Price $ 8.49

27. SOME OF MY BEST JOKES ARE JEWISH!, Blumenfeld, Gerry, VG+, ISBN Anthony, Kanrom, 1965. Hardcover, 6.25 X 10.25, NDJ. 95 Pages. B/W illus. Really funny collection of jokes. The book is bound right to left (as are all the best Jewish books?) Timeless humor. Jokes Humor Jews Judaica Jewish, Book# 9772 4002, Price $ 20.00

28. SON OF GROUCHO - SIGNED BY MARX, Marx, Arthur (Groucho Marx), VG/Good, David McKay, 1972. Hardcover, 6.25 X 9.25, DJ. 357 Pages. Clean bright and tight, SIGNED with gift inscription to owner by Groucho Marx and Arthur Marx. with added inscription by unknown person. DJ price cliped, few closed tears and small chips. light rubbing to covers and spine. Groucho Marx Humor signed x Used Jewish Books Jewish Religion Jews Jewry, Book# 12545 813, Price $ 500.00

29. STRICTLY FOR LAUGHS, Adams, Joey, VG+/VG+, ISBN ISBN 089479079X, A & W Publishers, 1981. First Edition, Hardcover, 6.25 X 9.25, DJ. 271 Pages. FIRST EDITION. fine in lightly worn DJ. SIGNED by Adams to Abe and Mary Beame, former Mayor of New York. Pal Joey Humor Signed Jewish Jews Comedy Jewish Judaism Jewry Joey Adams, Book# 12313 50, Price $ 20.00

30. TAKE MY LIFE, Cantor, Eddie; Ardmore, Jane, VG+/VG+, Doubleday, 1957. First Edition, Hardcover, 6 X 8.5, DJ. 288 Pages. b/w photos. FIRST EDITION. DJ spined lightly toned. DJ back cover lightly rubbed. Overall very nice condition of Cantor's biography. Cantor, Eddie Entertainment Comedy Theater Vaudville, Book# 8815 228, Price $ 20.00

31. TALES FROM THE BAGEL LANCERS;: EVERYMAN'S BOOK OF JEWISH HUMOR, Blumenfeld Gerry, Used-Very Good, ISBN B0007E0ZAY, World Pub. Co, 01/01/1967. Hardcover, Nice condition overall NO underlining, NO highlighting, NO marks. -- HARDCOVER with no Dust Jacket Light wear to covers. Humor Used Jewish Books Jewish Religion Jews Jewry, Book# B0007E0ZAY, Price $ 4.99

32. TALES FROM THE BAGEL LANCERS: EVERYMAN'S BOOK OF JEWISH HUMOR, Blumenfeld, Gerry, VG+, World, 1967. First Edition, Hardcover, 6.25 X 9.25, NDJ. 128 Pages. B/W illus. First EDition. light rubbing at spine edgs. overall clean, bright and tight. Illustrated by Kelly Oechsli. Jokes organized by s ubject matter. Humor Jewish Life Signed Comedy Jew Judaism Jewish, Book# 12299 315, Price $ 20.00

33. THE BEST OF AMERICAN JEWISH HUMOR, Spalding, Henry (Editor), NF/NF, Jonathan David, 1976. Hardcover, 6.25 X 9.5, DJ. 416 Pages. Near Fine. Great Jewish humor divided by topic and situation. Collected from colonial times to present from great American Jews. Humor Jewish Life Judaica Jewish Jews, Book# 2300 126, Price $ 12.00

34. THE GOD BIT, Adams Joey, Used-Very Good, ISBN 0884050866, Mason & Lipscomb, 01/01/1974. see desc., Nice condition overall NO underlining, NO highlighting, NO marks. - HARDCOVER with Dust Jacket - -DJ lightly worn . Humor, Book# 0884050866, Price $ 3.49

35. THE GOLDEN BOOK OF JEWISH HUMOR, Golden, Harry, VG+/VG+, Putnam, 1972. Hardcover, 5.75 X 8.5, DJ. 252 Pages. Fully indexed. Nice condition, DJ lightly worn and price clipped. Harry Golden has often been called "the Jewish Mark Twain". Harry Golden Jewish Humor Jewish Judaism Jews Comedy Jewish religion Judaica Jewry Jew, Book# 12347 51, Price $ 15.00

36. THE JEW IN EARLY AMERICAN WIT AND GRAPHIC HUMOR, Glanz, Rudolf, VG+/VG+, ISBN ISBN 0870681893, KTAV, 1981. First Edition, Hardcover, 6.25 X 9.25, DJ. 269 Pages. Fully indexed. FIRST EDITION. Clean bright and tight. DJ lightly worn. Many interesting Anti-Semitic cartoons and others examples. Scholarly work. Humor Wit American Jewry Jews Anti-Semitism Judaism Jewry Jew Jewish Religion, Book# 12389 54, Price $ 20.00

37. THE KID FROM NAPHTALI, Halaban, Eytan, VG+/VG+, Wildcat, 1987. 1st Edition, Hardcover, 5.5 X 8.5 DJ 279 Pages. Signed. Humorous novel of a "puny" man rejected by the Israeli army. He uncovers secret Mossad papers and becomes a fugitive. Very funny. SIGNED by author. Humor Israel Jewish Jewry Jews Judaica Judaism, Book# 1625, Price $ 15.00

38. THE MANY WORLDS OF LEO ROSTEN, Rosten, Leo, NF/NF, Harper & Row, 1962. First Edition, Hardcover, 6.5 X 9.5, DJ. 329 Pages. Very nice condition. DJ has one tiny closed tear on back cover. SIGNED "to Andrew Leo Rosten" Leo Rosten stories, humor, social commentary, travelogues, satire, memoirs.. Rosten, Leo Humor signed x Jews Jewry Judaism Jew, Book# 5399 220, Price $ 25.00

39. TRAVELS THROUGH JEWISH AMERICA, Golden, Harry, VG+/VG+, Doubleday, 1973. First Edition, Hardcover, 5.75 X 8.5, DJ. 276 Pages. FIRST EDITION. nice condition. DJ lightly rubbed. Wonderful look at Jewish Americans by the humorous Golden. Americans Humor Jews Jewry Judaism Jews Golden, Book# 10769 26, Price $ 15.00

40. WESTWARD HA!, Perelman, S. J., VG+, ISBN Hirschfeld, Simon & Schuster, 1948. Hardcover, 6.75 X 9, NDJ. 159 Pages. B/W drawings. Around the World in Eighty Cliches. A trip to Bile on the Nile, Carry me back to old pastrami and more profusely illustrated by Hirchfeld. Hirschfeld Humor Jewish Judaica, Book# 2078 113, Price $ 20.00