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• The fight at Dame Europa's school : showing how the German boy thrashed the French boy, and how the English boy looked on (Francis B. Felt & Co., 455 Broome Street, 1871), by H. W. Pullen, Joseph T. Speer, Thomas Nast, Powers & Macgowan, and Francis B. Felt & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• The cat can yield but its skin (Priv. print. by the American Patriots Society, 1962), by Currie B. Witt and Lavinia Lee Witt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Abraham Africanus I : his secret life, as revealed under the mesmeric influence : mysteries of the White House. (J.F. Feeks, 1864), by Alexander Del Mar and John F. Feeks & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• A sketch of several distinguished members of the Woodbee family. In a letter from a gentleman to his friend. Extracted from an old magazine. (George F. Hopkins, 1823) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The politicians, and other poems. (Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1876), by H. W. Holley (page images at HathiTrust)
• The age of gold (James M. Pryse, 1899), by John E. Kelley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jokes (Office of the Journeyman Printers' Co-operative Association, 1872), by Horace Greeley and John B Wood (page images at HathiTrust)
• The fight at Dame Europa's school (New York: Francis B. Felt & Co., 1871), by H. W Pullen, illust. by Thomas Nast and Joseph T Speer (page images at Florida)

• The Realist, ed. by Paul Krassner (full serial archives)
• Vanity Fair (humor weekly of the 1860s) (partial serial archives)
• Red cartoons. (Daily Worker Pub. Co., 1926), by Jacob Burck, Fred Ellis, Sender Garlin, and Walt Carmon (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Benchley Beside Himself (without illustrations; New York and London: Harper and Bros., c1943), by Robert Benchley (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Among the Humorists and After Dinner Speakers: A New Collection of Humorous Stories and Anecdotes (3 volumes; New York: P. F. Collier and Son, c1909), ed. by William Patten
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume I: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
• The Bad Boy at Home, and His Experiences in Trying to Become an Editor (New York: J. S. Ogilvie, c1885), by Metta Victoria Fuller Victor
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
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• Billy Baxter's Letters, by William J. Kountz (Gutenberg text)
• Bizarre (New York: Lieber and Lewis, 1922), by Lawton Mackall, illust. by Lauren Stout (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Black Jokes, for "Blue Devils" (New York: H. J. Wehman, 1897), by Henry J. Wehman
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• Breaking into Society (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1904), by George Ade (illustrated HTML and page images at Indiana)
• Brudder Bones' "4-11-44" Joker: Containing a Jolly Lot of Sable Conundrums, Ethiopian Jokes, Burnt Cork Comicalities and Darkey Dialogues (New York: H. J. Wehman, 1897), by Henry J. Wehman
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• The Crockett Almanacks: Nashville Series, 1835-1838 (includes text of 4 almanacs, some of which claimed Crockett as author; Chicago: Caxton Club, 1955), ed. by Franklin J. Meine, contrib. by Harry J. Owens and Davy Crockett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Everybody's Friend: or, Josh Billing's Encyclopedia and Proverbial Philosophy of Wit and Humor (Hartford: American Pub. Co., 1874), by Josh Billings, illust. by Thomas Nast (page images at HathiTrust)
• Facetia Americana: Fireside Conversation; A French Crisis; Little Willie; The Old Backhouse (Louisville, KY: Privately printed for subscribers only, 1925), ed. by F. D. Vanover, contrib. by Mark Twain, Eugene Field, and James Whitcomb Riley (PDF and HTML at horntip.com)
• Fun-Jottings, or, Laughs I Have Taken A Pen To, by Nathaniel Parker Willis (HTML and page images at Virginia)
• Grimm Tales Made Gay (Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1902), by Guy Wetmore Carryl, illust. by Albert Levering (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• Hermione and Her Little Group of Serious Thinkers, by Don Marquis (Gutenberg text)
• How to Tell the Birds from the Flowers (San Francisco and New York: P. Elder and Co., c1907), by Robert Williams Wood
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• How to Tell the Birds from the Flowers, and Other Wood-Cuts (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., c1917), by Robert Williams Wood
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• The Illiterate Digest (New York; A. and C. Boni, 1924), by Will Rogers, illust. by Nate Collier
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• Josh Billings, Hiz Sayings (New York: Carleton, 1866), by Josh Billings
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• Kings of the Platform and Pulpit (Chicago et al.: The Werner Co., 1896), by Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Knitting-Work: A Web of Many Textures, Wrought by Ruth Partington, by B. P. Shillaber (HTML and page images at Virginia)
• The Limerick Up to Date Book (San Francisco: P. Elder and Co., 1903), by Ethel Watts Mumford Grant, illust. by Ethel Watts Mumford Grant and Addison Mizner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Love Conquers All, by Robert Benchley, illust. by Gluyas Williams (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and audio)
• Love Conquers All (New York: H. Holt and Co., 1922), by Robert Benchley, illust. by Gluyas Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men I'm Not Married To; Women I'm Not Married To (two works in 1 volume; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1922), by Dorothy Parker and Franklin P. Adams
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • Gutenberg text
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• The Minstrel Guide and Joke Book (Baltimore: I. and M. Ottenhiemer, c1912), ed. by Paul E. Lowe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mother's Geese: A New Brood (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1906), by George Barr Baker, George C. Chappell, and Oliver Herford, illust. by T. Gilbert White (illustrated HTML with commentary at elfinspell.com)
• My Thirty Years Out of the Senate, by Major Jack Downing (Philadelphia: A. Hart, 1852), by Seba Smith (HTML and page images at Virginia)
• The Onion (original humor articles from 1996 onward) (partial serial archives)
• Peeps at People: Being Certain Papers From the Writings of Anne Warrington Witherup (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1899), by John Kendrick Bangs, illust. by Edward Penfield (Gutenberg text)
• Remarks, by Bill Nye (Gutenberg text)
• Single Blessedness, and Other Observations (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1922), by George Ade (HTML and page images at Indiana)
• Stealthy Steve, The Six-Eyed Sleuth: His Quest of the Big Blue Diamond, A Satirical Detective Story (Boston: J. W. Luce, 1904), by Newton Newkirk (page images at HathiTrust)
• They All Do It: or, Mr. Miggs of Danbury and His Neighbors (Boston: Lee and Shepard, c1877), by James M. Bailey (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Through Missouri on a Mule (Chicago, T. W. Jackson, c1904), by Thomas William Jackson, illust. by M. A. Bowles (page images at HathiTrust)
• True Bills (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1904), by George Ade (`illustrated HTML and page images at Indiana)
• Uncle Josh's Punkin Centre Stories, by Cal Stewart (Gutenberg text)
• Up-to-Date Minstrel Jokes: A Collection of the Latest and Most Popular Jokes, Talks, Stump-Speeches, Conundrums and Monologues for Amateur Minstrels, Many of Which Have Never Before Appeared in Print; Also, a Special Department of Female Minstrel Jokes (with 4 appended farces; Boston: Up-to-Date Pub. Co., c1902), ed. by Herman Henry Wheeler, contrib. by George H. Coes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who Was Who 5000 B.C. to Date: Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be, ed. by Irwin Leslie Gordon
  • illustrated HTML at Virginia
  • Gutenberg text
• The Wit and Humor of America (10 volumes), ed. by Marshall P. Wilder
  • Volume I: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • Volume II: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • Volume III: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • Volume IV: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • Volume V: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • Volume VI: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • Volume VII: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • Volume VIII: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • Volume IX: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • Volume X: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
• The Young Immigrunts (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co., c1920), by Ring Lardner, illust. by Gaar Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Harvard Lampoon Fiftieth Anniversary, 1876-1926 (Cambridge, MA: Harvard Lampoon, 1926) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ade's Fables (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1914), by George Ade, illust. by John T. McCutcheon
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • illustrated HTML and page images at Indiana
• The American Credo: A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1920), by George Jean Nathan and H. L. Mencken (Gutenberg text and page images)
• The Best American Humorous Short Stories (with a short introduction; New York: Carlton House, ca. 1922), ed. by Alexander Jessup, contrib. by George Pope Morris, Edgar Allan Poe, Caroline M. Kirkland, Eliza Leslie, George William Curtis, Edward Everett Hale, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Mark Twain, Harry Stillwell Edwards, Richard Malcolm Johnston, H. C. Bunner, Frank R. Stockton, Bret Harte, O. Henry, George Randolph Chester, Grace MacGowan Cooke, William James Lampton, and Wells Hastings
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• The Best American Humorous Short Stories (with an extensive introduction; ca. 1922), ed. by Alexander Jessup, contrib. by George Pope Morris, Edgar Allan Poe, Caroline M. Kirkland, Eliza Leslie, George William Curtis, Edward Everett Hale, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Mark Twain, Harry Stillwell Edwards, Richard Malcolm Johnston, H. C. Bunner, Frank R. Stockton, Bret Harte, O. Henry, George Randolph Chester, Grace MacGowan Cooke, William James Lampton, and Wells Hastings (Gutenberg text)
• The Bride's Primer: Being a Series of Quaint Parodies on the Ways Of Brides and Their Misadventures Interlarded With Useful Hints for Their Advantage (New York: Phelps Pub. Co., c1905), contrib. by Thornton W. Burgess and Thomas L. Masson, illust. by F. Strothmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• College Humor, 1920-1921: Being a Digest of Humor Appearing in the College Humorous Publications and The Collegiate World, the National College Magazine (Chicago: Collegate World Pub. Co., c1921) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fables in Slang (Chicago and New York: H. S. Stone and Co., 1901), by George Ade, illust. by Clyde J. Newman (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• The Girl Proposition: A Bunch of He and She Fables (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1904), by George Ade, illust. by John T. McCutcheon, John Francis Holme, Carl Werntz, and Clyde J. Newman (illustrated HTML and page images at Indiana)
• Hand-Made Fables (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1920), by George Ade, illust. by John T. McCutcheon (illustrated HTML and page images at Indiana)
• The Life of the Party (New York: G. H. Doran Co., c1919), by Irvin S. Cobb, illust. by James M. Preston (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• More Fables (1900), by George Ade, illust. by Clyde J. Newman
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • illustrated HTML and page images at Indiana
• New Minstrel and Black Face Joke Book, by Leading Footlight Favorites: The Best Monologues, Endmen's Gags, Jokes, Etc. As Delivered by the Best Known Fun Makers on the Minstrel and Vaudeville Stage (cover title "Funny Stories"; inner running title "New Minstrel Joke Book"; Baltimore: I. and M. Ottenheimer, c1907) (page images at Harvard)
• Three Rousing Cheers for the Rollo Boys (New York: G. H. Doran Co., c1925), by Corey Ford, illust. by Gluyas Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Yale Fun: A Book of College Humor in Poetry, Pictures and Prose, Chosen With Loving Care From the Yale Record of the Past Eight Years, Conceived in the Sanctum, Founded on Foam, and Dedicated to the Humorous Faculty (Hartford: R. S. Peck, c1901), ed. by Wells S. Hastings, Brian Hooker, and Henry S. Ely (page images at HathiTrust)
• English As She Is Wrote: Showing Curious Ways in Which the English Language May be Made to Convey Ideas or Obsure Them (New York: D. Appleton and Co., c1883) (page images at Google; US access only)
• Lightning Flashes and Electric Dashes: A Volume of Choice Telegraphic Literature, Humor, Fun, Wit and Wisdom (third edition; New York: W. J. Johnston, c1882), ed. by W. J. Johnston (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Comic Natural History of the Human Race (Philadelphia: S. Robinson, c1851), ed. by John Cassin, contrib. by William A. Stephens, Richard Vaux, and Isaac W. Moore, illust. by H. L. Stephens (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Humorous Poetry of the English Language, From Chaucer to Saxe, ed. by James Parton (Gutenberg text)
• The Humorous Poetry of the English Language, From Chaucer to Saxe (13th edition; Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1881), ed. by James Parton
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• The Humorous Poetry of the English Language, From Chaucer to Saxe (13th edition; Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1884), ed. by James Parton
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• Colonel Thorpe's scenes in Arkansas. Containing the whole of the Quarter race in Kentucky ... and other sketches illustrative of scenes, incidents, and characters, throughout "The universal Yankee nation." To which is added, the drama in Pokerville; A night in a swamp; and other stories. (T.B. Peterson, 1858), by William Trotter Porter, Everpoint, and Felix Octavius Carr Darley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Major Jones's Georgia scenes. Comprising his celebrated sketches of scenes in Georgia. With their incidents and characters. (T. B. Peterson & brothers, 1880), by Joseph Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• Taken from Life. Verses. (Doubleday & McClure Co., 1897) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Taken from Life. Verses. (Doubleday, Page & co., 1902), by Thomas Lansing Masson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life's verses (Mitchell & Miller, 1885), by John Ames Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rhymes & roundelays from "Life." (Doubleday, Page & Co., 1902), by New York Life (page images at HathiTrust)
• New England joke lore; the tonic of Yankee humor (F. A. Davis Company, 1922), by Arthur George Crandall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sharps and flats (Scribner, 1900), by Eugene Field and Slason Thompson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Sparrowgrass papers; or, Living in the country. (Derby & Jackson;, 1856), by Frederic S. Cozzens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fluffy Ruffles (D. Appleton and company, 1907), by Carolyn Wells and Wallace Morgan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nye and Riley's railway guide (F. T. Neely, 1889), by Bill Nye and James Whitcomb Riley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hand-made fables (Doubleday, Page & Company, 1920), by George Ade, John T. McCutcheon, Country Life Press, and Page & Company Doubleday (page images at HathiTrust)
• A modern demonology; being social criticism in the form of a scholarly dissertation, complete with sociological findings collected by the latest approved methods, on the need for a rehabilitation of the ancient science of demonology, the discovery and destruction of demons inhabiting various individuals and groups in the social order, the body politic and the economic milieu. (C. N. Potter, 1961), by Frank Getlein (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biltmore Oswald, the diary of a hapless recruit (Frederick A. Stokes company, 1918), by Thorne Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life in Danbury: being a brief but comprehensive record of the doings of a remarkable people, under more remarkable circumstances, and chronicled in a most remarkable manner (Shepard and Gill, 1873), by James M. Bailey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chimes from a jester's bells; stories and sketches (Bowen-Merrill, 1897), by Robert J. Burdette, Louis Braunhold, and Bowen-Merrill Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mark Twain's library of humor (Charles L. Webster & Co., 1888), by Charles Hopkins Clark, William Dean Howells, E. W. Kemble, and Mark Twain (page images at HathiTrust)
• The complete Tribune primer (Mutual, 1901), by Eugene Field and Frederick Burr Opper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jack Downing's letters (Lilly, Wait, Colman & Holden, 1834), by Seba Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life & writings of Major Jack Downing of Downingville ... (Lilly, 1834), by Seba Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Good Gravy a pure tonic of wit and humor. (Original) (The Helman, Taylor, 1901), by Ezra Kendall (page images at HathiTrust)
• American humourists, recent and living (A. Gardner, 1897), by Robert Ford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shooting stars as observed from the "sixth column" of the Times (G. P. Putnams's sons, 1878), by W. L. Alden (page images at HathiTrust)
• Humorous poems of the century. (W. Scott Pub. Co., 1890), ed. by William Ralph Hall Caine (page images at HathiTrust)
• The world's best humorous anecdotes; wit and repartee selected from many sources and arranged topically (George H. Doran Company, 1923), by J. Gilchrist Lawson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The 7 lively arts. (Sagamore Press, 1957), by Gilbert Vivian Seldes (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Clever introductions for chairmen; a compilation of practical speeches and stories. (T. S. Denison, 1954), by Lawrence M. Brings (page images at HathiTrust)
• The book of humorous verse (George H. Doran company, 1920), by Carolyn Wells (page images at HathiTrust)
• American wit and humor (Harper bro's, 1859) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Native American humor (Harper & Brothers, 1947), by James R. Aswell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Yankee drolleries. The most celebrated works of the best American humorists. (Ward, Lock, and Tyler, 1866), by George Augustus Sala, James Russell Lowell, Oliver Wendell Holmes, David Ross Locke, and Artemus Ward (page images at HathiTrust)
• The maxims of Noah. Derived from his experience with women both before and after the flood as given in counsel to his son Japhet (Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1913), by Gelett Burgess (page images at HathiTrust)
• The comic liar. A book not commonly found in Sunday schools. (G.W. Carleton & Co., 1883), by W. L. Alden (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Squibob papers. (Carleton, 1865), by George Horatio Derby (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sawed-off sketches: humorous and pathetic. Comprising army stories, camp incidents, domestic sketches, American fables, new arithmetic, etc., etc., etc. (G. W. Carleton & co.; [etc., etc.], 1884), by M. Quad (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new mirror for travellers and guide to the springs (G. & C. Carvill, 1828), by James Kirke Paulding (page images at HathiTrust)
• Imaginary lectures (Printed for the publishers of The Morningside and to be had of them at their offices on the Quadrangle of Columbia University, Morningside Heights, but not publickly for sale in the shops, 1900), by Columbia University (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mr. Dooley says (Scribner, 1910), by Finley Peter Dunne (page images at HathiTrust)
• The seven lively arts (Harper & brothers, 1924), by Gilbert Seldes (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Old probability; perhaps rain--perhaps not. (Literature House, 1970), by Josh Billings (page images at HathiTrust)
• "Quad's odds" (R. D. S. Tyler & Co., 1875), by M. Quad (page images at HathiTrust)
• Why we laugh. (Harper & Brothers, 1876), by Samuel Sullivan Cox (page images at HathiTrust)
• Crackerbox philosophers in American humor and satire (Columbia University Press, 1925), by Jennette Reid Tandy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Crackerbox philosophers in American humor and satire (Colombia university press, 1925), by Jennette Reid Tandy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mark Twain's library of humor ... (Harper & brothers, 1906), by Mark Twain (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poetry of American wit and humor (L. C. Page, 1899), by R. L. Paget, Frank T. Merrill, C.H. Simonds & Co, Mass.) Colonial Press (Boston, and Page Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Little masterpieces of American wit and humor (Doubleday, Page & company, 1903), by Thomas Lansing Masson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wit and humor of the American pulpit; a collection from various sources classified under appropriate subject headings. (G. W. Jacobs & co., 1904), by Henry Frederic Redall (page images at HathiTrust)
• The wit and humor of America (Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1911), by Marshall P. Wilder (page images at HathiTrust)
• High society : advice as to social campaigning, and hints on the management of dowagers, dinners, debutantes, dances, and the thousand and one diversions of persons of quality (New York ; London : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [1920], 1920), by Anne Harriet Fish, Frank Crowninshield, George S. Chappell, Dorothy Parker, Knickerbocker Press, and G.P. Putnam's Sons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Resawed fables (American Lumberman, 1911), by Douglas Malloch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Around the "Pan" with Uncle Hank : his trip through the Pan-American Exposition (Nut Shell, 1901), by Thomas Fleming (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fag-ends from the Naval academy. (H. Lee & co., 1878), by Homer Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
• West Point tic tacs. A collection of military verse, together with the special poem, "Cadet Grey," (H. Lee & Co., 1878), by Homer Lee, Robert B. Honeyman, and Bret Harte (page images at HathiTrust)
• On a slow train through Arkansaw (T. W. Jackson publishing co., 1903), by Thomas William Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)
• For people who laugh : showing how, through woman, came laughter into the world (Adair Weicker, 1904), by Adair Welcker and Mysell Robbins Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le rire dans le brouillard. (E. Flammarion, 1926), by Maurice Dekobra (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Depew story book (F.T. Neely, 1898), by Chauncey M. Depew and William Montgomery Clemens (page images at HathiTrust)
• The humour of America, selected (Walter Scott publishing co., Ltd., New York, C. Scribner's sons, 1909, 1893), by Angus Evan Abbott and Charles Edmunds Brock (page images at HathiTrust)
• Humorous masterpieces from American literature (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1886), by Edward T. Mason (page images at HathiTrust)
• Humorous hits and how to hold an audience; a collection of short selections, stories, and sketches for all occasions (Funk & Wagnalls, 1908), by Grenville Kleiser (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy Crockett, American comic legend (Spiral press, 1939), by Richard M. Dorson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Top-liners for stunt nights and vod-vil; some of this and some of that (Walter H. Baker Co., 1924), by Arthur LeRoy Kaser (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dan. Marble ; a biographical sketch of that famous and diverting humorist, with reminiscences, comicalities, anecdotes, etc., etc. (Dewitt & Davenport, 1851), by Falconbridge, Robert Craighead, Nathaniel Orr, Samuel Wallin, William Croome, Sinclair Hamilton Collection of American Illustrated Books, and De Witt & Davenport (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some funny things; a careful selection of funny sketches, from the pens of such well known writers as the Detroit free press man, the Burlington hawkeye man, the Danbury news man, the Norristown herald man, and a number of other funny men. (F. Harrison & Co., 1880) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The blue jeans of Hoppertown (White Printing Company, 1908), by Roy K. Moulton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thoughts for those who think : 1000 graded memory gems (H.R. Pattengill, 1890), by H. R. Pattengill (page images at HathiTrust)
• A basket of chips : a varied assortment of poems and sketches (J. B. Smiley, 1888), by Joseph Bert Smiley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thoughts for those who think. 1,000 graded memory gems. (H.R. Pattengill, 1902), by H. R. Pattengill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Schermerhorn's stories : 1500 anecdotes from forty years of after dinner speaking (G. Sully, 1928), by James Schermerhorn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Meditations of Samwell Wilkins. A collection of original poems, opinions and parodies. (The author, Kalamazoo publishing company, printers, 1886), by Joseph Bert Smiley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Humorous English; a guide to comic usage, jocular speech and writing, and witty grammar (Horizon Press, 1961), by Evan Esar (page images at HathiTrust)
• How to tell the birds from the flowers : a manual of flornithology for beginners ; verses and illustrations by Robert Williams Wood. (Paul Elder & Co., 1907), by Robert Williams Wood (page images at HathiTrust)
• The sunny side of the street (Funk & Wagnalls company, 1905), by Marshall P. Wilder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wit and humor of the age : comprising wit, humor, pathos, ridicule, satires, dialects, puns, conundrums, riddles, charades, jokes and magic (Star Publishing House, 1901), by Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eli Perkins (at large): his sayings and doings. (Ford, 1875), by Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The saving sense. (Declan X. McMullen, 1947), by Walter Dwight and W. Coleman Nevils (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hell up to date : the reckless journey of R. Palasco Drant, newspaper correspondent, through the infernal regions, as reported by himself (Chicago : The Schulte Publishing Company, [1893], 1893), by Art Young and Schulte Publishing Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fables for the fair (Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901), by Josephine Daskam Bacon, Crow Printing Company, and Charles Scribner's Sons (page images at HathiTrust)
• The dark and bloody ground : a history of Kentucky (King Printing Co., 1907), by Samuel Dick Osborn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Opening a chestnut burr. (Dodd & Mead, 1874), by Edward Payson Roe (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Wit and humor of America (Funk & Wagnalls Co., 1911), by Marshall P. Wilder (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Humour of America (W. Scott ;, 1909), by C. E. Brock and Angus Evan Abbott (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Peeps at people, being certain papers from the writings of Anne Warrington Witherup [pseud.] (Harper & brothers, 1899), by John Kendrick Bangs (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Humorists (Sanderson-Whitten, 1901) (page images at HathiTrust)
• English as she is spoke. (Appleton, 1884) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toaster's handbook; jokes, stories and quotation (The H. W. Wilson company, [etc., etc.], 1923), by C. E. Fanning and H. W. Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Congressional follies : sense and nonsense in the first session of the Seventy-second Congress of the United States of America. (Abbot Press, 1932) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hoosier tall stories. ([Indianapolis], 1939), by Writers' Program (Ind.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A little book of American humorous verse (David McKay company, 1926), by T. A. Daly (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Among the humorists and after-dinner speakers; a new collection of humorous stories and anecdotes (Collier, 1909), by William Patten (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• After dinner stories by famous men : (Hearst's international library co., 1914) (page images at HathiTrust)
• In lighter vein; a collection of anecdotes, witty sayings, bon mots, bright repartees, eccentricities and reminiscences of well-known men and women who are or have been prominent in the public eye (P. Elder & company, 1907), by John De Morgan, John Henry Nash, Paul Elder and Company, and Tomoyé Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rufus Jones' selected stories of native Maine humor (Clark University Library, 1946), by Rufus Matthew Jones and Nixon Orwin Rush (page images at HathiTrust)
• High art; pictures from the poets, and other notions. (D. E. Fisk & Company, 1872), by Louis A. Roberts (page images at HathiTrust)
• The hoot of the owl (A. M. Robertson, 1904), by H. H. Behr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nowhere near Everest. (Knopf, 1955), by Maurice Dolbier (page images at HathiTrust)
• It's still Maloney : or, Ten years in the big city (Dial, 1945), by Russell Maloney (page images at HathiTrust)
• A laugh a day keeps the doctor away. (Garden City Pub. Co., 1923), by Irvin S. Cobb (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sixty years of American humor; a prose anthology (Little, Brown, and Company, 1924), by Joseph Lewis French (page images at HathiTrust)
• The New York wits ... (Simon & Schuster, 1927), by Robert A. Simon (page images at HathiTrust)
• New England laughs. (Vermont Books, 1963), by E. Donald Asselin (page images at HathiTrust)
• National humour: Scottish, English, Irish, Welsh, Cockney, American (A. Gardner, 1915), by David Macrae (page images at HathiTrust)
• The 25 best lies of 1933. (Burlington Liars' Club, 1934), by Burlington Liars Club (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Book of American humor in prose and verse : being a selection of witty and amusing tales, sketches, and rhymes by well-known American writers. (Duffield and company, 1925) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Encyclopedia of stage material for professional entertainers, clubs, lodges, comedians, or any one else who desires to laugh; containing witty jokes, recitations, sidewalk conversation, monologues, after dinner stories, playlets, minstrel show, and other miscellaneous comedy matter (Walter H. Baker Company, 1925), by Jimmy Lyons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Judge Haliburton's Yankee stories : with illustrations. (T.B. Peterson and Brothers, 1838), by Thomas Chandler Haliburton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American Joe Miller ... (Carey and Hart, 1841), by Y. D. (page images at HathiTrust)
• 1000 tips and quips for speakers and toastmasters. (Baker Book House, 1962), by Herbert Victor Prochnow (page images at HathiTrust)
• For the gaiety of nations. Fun and philosophy from the younger American humorists (Dodge publishing company, 1909), by Wallace Rice (page images at HathiTrust)
• Yellow Creek humor : a book of Burtscher drolleries (The Lord Baltimore Press, 1909), by William J. Burtscher and Lord Baltimore Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• New yarns and funny jokes. Comprising original and selected American humor ... (Excelsior publishing house, 1890), by T. J. Carey (page images at HathiTrust)
• A bunch of yarns and rare bits of humor. An original collection of after-dinner stories, humorous anecotes and sidesplitting jokes (Carey-Stafford, 1906), by Francis J. Cahill (page images at HathiTrust)
• For the gaiety of nations. Fun and philosophy from the American newspaper humorists (Dodge Pub. Co., 1909), by Wallace de Groot Cecil Rice (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selections of American humour in prose and verse. (Cassell, 1890), by John Hamer (page images at HathiTrust)
• You should worry says John Henry (G.W. Dillingham Company, 1914), by George V. Hobart, Edward Carey, J.J. Little & Ives Company, and G.W. Dillingham Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eli Perkins--Wit, humor and pathos (Donohue, Henneberry, 1890), by Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• A nonsense anthology. (C. Scribner's sons, 1902), by Carolyn Wells and Charles Scribner’s Sons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wit and humor of American politics; a collection from various sources classified under appropriate subject headings. (G.W. Jacobs & co., 1903), by Henry Frederic Reddall (page images at HathiTrust)
• A book of American prose humor : being a collection of humorous and witty tales, sketches, etc. (Herbert S. Stone & Co., 1904), by Melville E. Stone and Herbert S. Stone & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Josh Billings : his works, complete (Dillingham, 1876), by Josh Billings and Thomas Nast (page images at HathiTrust)
• Satire and song : simple lays and careless rhymes of olden days and modern times (Brunswick Subscription Co., 1917), by Maurice Switzer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wise, witty, eloquent kings of the platform and pulpit (Werner Co., 1893), by Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Foolish almanak for anuthur year; the furst cinc the introdukshun ov the muk-rake in magazeen gardning, and the speling reform ov owr langwij by Theodor Rosyfelt. (J. W. Luce and Company, 1906) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Rational laughter and its promoters (Lee and Shepard, 1870), by B. F. Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Said in fun (Scribner's sons, 1889), by Philip Henry Welch (page images at HathiTrust)
• English as she is wrote, showing curious ways in which the English language may be made to convey ideas or obscure them. A companion to "English as she is spoke." (D. Appleton & co., 1883) (page images at HathiTrust)
• They all do it; or, Mr. Miggs of Danbury and his neighbors. Being a faithful record of what befell the Miggses on several important occasions ... (Lee and Shepard;, 1877), by James M. Bailey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Knocks, witty, wise and -- (G.W. Jacobs and company, 1905), by Minna Thomas Antrim (page images at HathiTrust)
• Here's a new one : a book of after dinner stories (H.M. Caldwell co., 1913), by Adolph Davidson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toaster's handbook; jokes, stories, and quotations (The H.W. Wilson Company, 1916), by C. E. Fanning and Halsey William Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poetry of American wit and humor; selected by R.L. Paget [pseud.] (L. C. Page and company (incorporated), 1899), by Frederic Lawrence Knowles (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Thirty years of wit : and reminiscences of witty, wise, and eloquent men (The Werner company, 1899), by Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The wit and humor of America. (Bobbs-Merrill, 1907), by Kate Milner Rabb (page images at HathiTrust)
• The humourist's own book : a cabinet of original and selected anecdotes, bon mots, sports of fancy, and traits of character intended to furnish occasion for reflection as well as mirth (Key & Biddle, 23 Minor Street, 1834), by Author of The young man's own book, George B. Ellis, and H. Corbould (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aeneid of Virgil. (Printed and sold at the Winsted Herald Office, 1870), by Virgil, Thomas Worth, and Theodore Frelinghuysen Vaill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sparks of laughter; suggestions to toastmasters how to tell a funny story. (S. Anderson, 1921), by musician Steward (page images at HathiTrust)
• That comic primer (G. W. Carlton and co. ; [etc., etc.], 1877), by Frank Bellew (page images at HathiTrust)
• Masterpieces of American wit and humor (Doubleday, Page & company, 1921), by Thomas Lansing Masson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Caricature : wit and humor of a nation in picture, song and story (Judge Co., 1909) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Caricature : wit and humor of a nation in picture, song and story (Leslie-Judge, 1910), by Grant E. Hamilton and Burges Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Caricature; wit and humor of a nation in picture, song and story. (Leslie-Judge Co., 1911) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old probability : perhaps rain--perhaps not (G. W. Carleton, 1879), by Josh Billings (page images at HathiTrust)
• The complete works of Josh Billings, (Henry W. Shaw) (M.A. Donohue & Company, 1919), by Josh Billings and Thomas Nast (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches from "Texas siftings". (Texas siftings publishing company, 1882), by Alexander Edwin Sweet and J. Armoy Knox (page images at HathiTrust)
• My satchel and I, or, Literature on foot. (D. E. Fisk, 1873), by George S. Stebbins (page images at HathiTrust)
• The spirit of the Farmers' Museum, and Lay preacher's gazette. Being a judicious selection of the fugitive and valuable productions, which have occasionally appeared in that paper, since the commencement of its establishment. Consisting of a part of the essays of the Lay preacher, Colon and Spondee ... the most valuable part of the weekly summaries, nuts, epigrams, and epitaphs, sonnets, criticism &c., &c. (Printed, for Thomas & Thomas, by D. & T. Carlisle., 1801), by Joseph Dennie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Yankee humour and Uncle Sam's fun (Ingram, Cooke, and Co., 1853), by William Jerdan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American Joe Miller ... (J. Harding, 1848), by Y. D. and Y. D. (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Orpheus C. Kerr papers : being a complete contemporaneous military history of the Mackerel Brigade : its unparalleled strategical exploits on land and water, and unprecendented struggles for the Union and its presidency in the war with the southern Confederacy. (G. W. Carleton & Co., Publishers, 1871), by R. H. Newell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flowers of wit : or, The laughing philosopher, and Budget of comicalities. (C.V. Nickerson, 1832) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wit, ed. (Rhodes & McClure publishing company, 1899), by R. S. Rhodes and H. De Lay (page images at HathiTrust)
• [Amerikanska humorister]. (J. Seligmanns förlag, 1874) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wise, witty, eloquent kings of the platform and pulpit. (F. C. Smedley & co., 1890), by Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Yale humor: a collection of humorous selections from the university publications. (S. A. York, jr., 1890), by Samuel Albert York (page images at HathiTrust)
• The repository of wit and humor; comprising more than one thousand anecdotes, odd scraps, off-hand hits, and humorous sketches (J. P. Jewett & co.;, 1856), by M. Lafayette Byrn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Josh Hayseed in New York (Excelsior, 1887), by William Timothy Call (page images at HathiTrust)
• Helping Carnegie; sketches. ([Philadelphia, 1907], 1907), by Harry B. Sommer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Capitol jokes of the legislative session of 1901-[1903] ... (Albany, 1901), by Severance Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Billy Baxter's letters. (Duquesne Distributing Co., 1899), by William J. Kountz, George McC Kountz, George McC. Kountz, and Duquesne Distributing Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Polly Peablossom's wedding : and other tales (T. B. Peterson, 1851), by T. A. Burke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wise, witty, eloquent kings of the platform and pulpit : biographies, reminiscences and lectures ... : and personal reminiscences and anecdotes of noted Americans (F.C. Smedley, 1891), by Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• That reminds me again; a second collection of tales worth telling. (G. W. Jacobs & co., 1912) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Good stories reprinted from the Ladies' home journal of Philadelphia. (H. Altemus company, 1907), by Ladies' Home Journal (page images at HathiTrust)
• The "Man in the street" stories. (J. S. Ogilvie publishing company, 1902) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Redskin rimes (E.H. Emmons, 1915), by Earl H. Emmons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rhymes of eld (Sherman, French & Company, 1912), by Herbert Van Allen Ferguson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bug house poetry. (n.p., 1917), by Richard Griffin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pink Marsh. A story of the streets and town. (Duffield & Co., 1906), by George Ade and John T. McCutcheon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kit Kelvin's kernels. With illustrations. (Rollo, 1860), by Kit Kelvin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The genial showman. Being reminiscences of the life of Artemus Ward and pictures of a showman's career in the western world. (Harper, 1870), by Edward P. Hingston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Boobs, as seen by John Henry (G. W. Dillingham Company, 1914), by George V. Hobart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Samantha among the colored folks. "My ideas on the race problem," (Dodd, Mead, and Company, 1898), by Marietta Holley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stubby Jenks (Altoona Tribune, 1921), by Donald J. Howard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Abe Martin's home cured philosophy, the writings of Abe Martin and his Brown County Indiana, neighbors. (Abe Martin pub. co., 1919), by Kin Hubbard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bill Nye and Boomerang; or, The tale of a meek-eyed mule, and some other literary gems. (W. B. Conkey company, 1893), by Bill Nye (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the United States (Thompson & Thomas, 1906), by Bill Nye, Frederick Burr Opper, and Thompson & Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• A guest at the Ludlow, and other stories (Bobbs-Merrill, 1896), by Bill Nye and Louis Braunhold (page images at HathiTrust)
• Around the clock with the rounder ... (Boston, 1910), by Lewis Allen Browne (page images at HathiTrust)
• The courtship and adventures of Jonathan Homebred; or, The scrapes and escapes of a live Yankee. (Dick & Fitzgerald, publishers, 1860), by Howard Paul and Howard Pual (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prenticeana, or, Wit and humor in paragraphs (Derby & Jackson, 119 Nassau Street, 1860), by George D. Prentice and American Wit and Humor Collection (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library). Franklin J. Meine Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• Humorous sketches and addresses (Dubuque, 1879), by John P. Burt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ezra Kendall's books : Spots : Good gravy : Tell it to me : all three books in one (Cleveland News Co., 1900), by Ezra Kendall (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Goblin snob (DeWitt & Davenport, 1850), by H. L. Stephens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jedge Waxem's pocket-book of politics. Owned by Jedge Wabash Q. Waxem, opened for the campaign by William J. Lampton. (G. W. Dillingham, 1908), by William J. Lampton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The nonsensical U.S.A. : being an explosion of hitherto unsuspected statistical bombshells, purloined from the latest and most inaccurate non-census bulletins, the archives of the spoils and grafts guild, the infantile industries protective society, the old-storage, immunity, octopian, muck-raked and other malevolent and acquisitive combinations, and the officious reports of the departments of investigation, conservation and upward and downward revision, with an appendix worth one thousand dollars to any aspiring doctor of literature (H.M. Caldwell Co., 1912), by Stuart Basham Stone, H. Boylston Dummer, C.H. Simonds & Co, Mass.) Colonial Press (Boston, and H.M. Caldwell Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Major Jones's courtship : detailed, with other scenes, incidents, and adventures, in a series of letters (A. Hart, 1852), by Joseph Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• Doesticks' letters; and what he says. Containing the whole of his celebrated and original letters. (T.B. Peterson, 1855), by Q. K. Philander Doesticks (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jets and flashes (J.W. Lovell company, 1883), by Henry Clay Lukens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hogan and Hogan : a book of religious humor (Griffith and Rowland Press, 1915), by Charles Alonzo McAlpine (page images at HathiTrust)
• "Sure;" new "Chimmie Fadden" stories (Dodd, Mead & company, 1904), by Edward Waterman Townsend (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rips from the buzz saw (The Author, 1903), by A. U. Mayfield (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Charcoal sketches. Second series (Burgess, Stringer, & Company, 1848), by Joseph C. Neal, Felix Octavius Carr Darley, and Alice B. Haven (page images at HathiTrust)
• The newest keepsake for 1840 : containing the best account of the march of mind, together with the speeches, circumstances, and doings of the Trundle-bed Convention in session at the Marlboro Chapel, January 8, 1840. (M.B. Young, 1840), by R. E. Selden (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frontier humor : some rather ludicrous experiences that befell myself and my acquaintances among frontier characters before I made the acquaintance of my esteemed friends "The Brownies" (Hubbard Publishing Company, Publishers, 1895), by Palmer Cox (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American Joe Miller : with humorous illustrations. (Jesper Harding, 1847), by Y. D. (page images at HathiTrust)
• American wit and humor : choice selections from the boundless humor of America's favorite humorists, George W. Peck, Bill Nye, M. Quad (Homewood Pub. Co., 1896), by M. Quad, Bill Nye, and George W. Peck (page images at HathiTrust)
• American wit and humor (The Review of Reviews Co., 1907), by Joel Chandler Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Southern and south-western sketches. Fun, sentiment and adventure. (J. W. Randolph, 1852), by Gentleman of Richmond (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chance hits ... (Chicago, 1915), by Norman H. Chance (page images at HathiTrust)
• Knick knacks (Penn, 1906), by Herbert Leonard Coggins and Clare Victor Dwiggins (page images at HathiTrust)
• The repository of wit and humor; comprising more than one thousand anecdotes, odd scraps, off-hand hits, and humorous sketches (J. P. Jewett & co.;, 1857), by M. Lafayette Byrn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fun doctor, first series. Laugh cure: fun is better than physic and more pleasant to take. (D. McKay, 1900) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American Joe Miller : a collection of Yankee wit and humour. (Adams and Francis, 1865), by Robert Kempt and Joe Miller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Novissimum organon : the certainties, guesses, and observations of John Thinkingmachine : in which he presents the development of a new thought-method, with its application to the events of the past twelve years, 1870 to 1882 (Hugh R. Hildreth Printing Co., 1882), by James Ferdinand Mallinckrodt and Cecilia (page images at HathiTrust)
• Comical hits by famous wits; comprising wit, humor, pathos, ridicule, satire (Thompson & Thomas, 1900), by Melville D. Landon and Mark Twain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wit and humor of the age; comprising wit, humor, pathos, ridicule, satires, dialects, puns, conundrums, riddles, charades, jokes and magic (Star Pub. Co., 1880), by Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Magazine of wit, and American harmonist. (M'Carty & Davis, 1821) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our American humorists (Moffat, Yard and Company, 1922), by Thomas Lansing Masson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men and things : America's best funny stories. (Harper & Brothers, 1906), by Mark Twain (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Gleaner; or, Selections in prose and poetry (New England Galaxy, 1830) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mrs. Partington's carpet-bag of fun. (Garrett & Co., 1854), by Samuel Putnam Avery (page images at HathiTrust)
• That reminds me; a collection of tales worth telling... (G. W. Jacobs , 1905) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The ten books of the merrymakers (Circle Pub. Co., 1909), by Marshall P. Wilder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Waifs of the press : some stories of statesmen and others (W. Neale, 1898), by Harry L. Work (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abe Martin on the war and other things; being a full year's review of the sayings and doings of Abe Martin ... (Abe Martin Pub. Co., 1918), by Kin Hubbard (page images at HathiTrust)
• The humourist's own book: a cabinet of original and selected anecdotes, bon mots, sports of fancy, and traits of character: intended to furnish occasion for reflection as well as mirth. (Desliver, Thomas & Co., 1836), by Author of Young man's own book (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of New York from the beginning of the world. (W.C. Wright, 1825), by Washington Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of New York, from the beginning of the world to the end of the Dutch dynasty ... (1829), by Washington Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of New York, from the beginning of the world to the end of the Dutch dynasty. Containing, among many surprising and curious matters, the unutterable ponderings of Walter the doubter, the disastrous projects of William the testy, and the chivalric achievements of Peter the headstrong, the three Dutch governors of New Amsterdam ... (Carey & Lea, 1831), by Washington Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of New York, from the beginning of the world to the end of the Dutch dynasty ... (Carey, Lea, 1838), by Washington Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Tribune primer (H.A. Dickerman & Son, 1900), by Eugene Field (page images at HathiTrust)
• A few remarks (Grosset & Dunlap, 1903), by Simeon Ford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bug house poetry. The complete works of Richard Griffin ... ([n.p.], 1919), by Richard Griffin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jim Rickey's monologues; some rag-time observations on persons and events, with a few flashes of foot-light fun (The Madison book co., 1903), by Christian Dane Hagerty (page images at HathiTrust)
• When east comes west (The author, 1909), by Mina Deane Halsey (page images at HathiTrust)
• The journal of Solomon Sidesplitter [pseud.] a collection of witticisms. (Pickwick & Company, 1884), by Rufus Clinton Hartranft (page images at HathiTrust)
• A few remarks ... (Doubleday, Page & Co., 1912), by Simeon Ford (page images at HathiTrust)
• "Smile-awhile," (Chicago, 1918), by Joe Bren (page images at HathiTrust)
• Work of the wits, a choice collection of sparkling wit and humor; favorite readings from popular humorists, wit and humor of all nations, miseries of life humorously treated, poetical pleasantries, miscellaneous smiles, conundrums, etc. (A. Craig, 1881), by Adam Craig (page images at HathiTrust)
• A humorous melange ... A volume of humorous and satirical sketches, selected from the leading journals of the day. By scissors and paste. (Gem Publishing and Manuf'g Co., 1881), by John B. Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pumpkin husks (M.A. Donohue, 1908), by Hustin Agnew (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Galaxy of wit : or, laughing philosopher ; being a collection of choice anecdotes, many of which originated in or about "The Literary Emporium." (Stereotyped by J. Reed, 1830), by David Claypoole Johnston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cupid, the surgeon (H. Altemus, 1908), by Herman Lee Meader (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The remarks of Jeremiah Jingle. (printed for the author, 1807), by Jeremiah Jingle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wit, humor, pathos and parodies (Excelsior Pub. House, 1885), by William De Vere (page images at HathiTrust)
• Adventures of Captain Simon Suggs : late of the Tallapoosa volunteers : together with "Taking the census," and other Alabama sketches (T. B. Peterson and brothers, 1846), by Johnson Jones Hooper and Felix Octavius Carr Darley (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Harvard alphabet. (W.S. Sterling, 1900), by William Bond Wheelwright, Robert Edwards, John Gully Cole, Floyd Reading Dubois, and Henry Webster Palmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Women and things; America's best funny stories. (Harper & brothers, 1906), by Mark Twain (page images at HathiTrust)
• How to tell the birds from the flowers and other Woodcuts. A revised manual of flornithology for beginners. (Duffield and co., 1917), by Robert Williams Wood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shantytown sketches (Drexel Biddle, 1897), by Anthony J. Drexel Biddle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rollicking rhymes of old and new times (H.A. Dickerman & Son, 1902), by N. W. Bingham and I. A. Jameson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Overheard in Arcady (Scribner, 1895), by Robert Bridges, A. E. Sterner, F. G. Attwood, and Oliver Herford (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Depew story book (Thompson & Thomas, 1902), by Chauncey M. Depew and William Montgomery Clemens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Little stings. (J. W. Luce, 1908), by T. W. H. Crosland (page images at HathiTrust)
• The complete works of Artemus Ward (Charles F. Browne). (Chatto & Windus, 1899), by Artemus Ward (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history and records of the Elephant Club; compiled from authentic documents now in possession of the Zoölogical Society (Rudd & Carleton, 1859), by Edward F. Underhill, John McLenan, and Q. K. Philander Doesticks (page images at HathiTrust)
• Observations by Mr. Dooley (Harper, 1902), by Finley Peter Dunne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ink flings. (Dodd, Mead and Co., 1901), by Flora Carleton Fagnani (page images at HathiTrust)
• After-dinner stories; containing a great many stories by the author, which are absolutely original, both in essence and construction, and appearing for the first time in print; together with a select assortment of the brightest gems of standard wit and humor by celebrated raconteurs (D. McKay, 1916), by Paul E. Lowe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Yankee Drolleries. The most celebrated works of the best American Humourists ... (Chatto and Windus, 1876), by George Augustus Sala, James Russell Lowell, Oliver Wendell Holmes, David Ross Locke, Seba Smith, and Artemus Ward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selections from American humour (B. Tauchnitz, 1888), by Mark Twain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron Christy's Dime American joke book (Robert M. De Witt, 1867), by E. Byron Christy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Play-day poems. (H. Holt and company, 1878), by Rossiter Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• How to tell the birds from the flowers and other wood-cuts : a revised manual of florinthology for beginners (Dodd, Mead and Company, 1917), by Robert Williams Wood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ekkoes from Kentucky : bein a perfect record uv the ups, downs, and experiences uv the dimocrisy ez seen by a naturalized Kentuckian (Lee and Shepard, 1888), by David Ross Locke and Thomas Nast (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dr. Valentine's comic lectures, or, Morsels of mirth for the melancholy. : A certain cure for "the blues," and all other serious complaints, ... (Dick & Fitzgerald, Publishers, 1880), by W. Valentine (page images at HathiTrust)
• The sunny side of the street (Funk & Wagnalls, 1908), by Marshall P. Wilder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Log of the 10th Annual Cruise, 2nd Presbyterian Fishing Club, 1880 (Allen, Lane & Scott, Printers, 1880), by Second Presbyterian Fishing Club of Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)
• The harp of a thousand strings, or, Laughter for a lifetime (Dick & Fitzgerald, 1858), by Samuel Putnam Avery, William John Hennessy, Felix Octavius Carr Darley, Augustus Hoppin, John McLenan, and Sinclair Hamilton Collection of American Illustrated Books (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Benjamin Franklin primer. (Attleboro Chronicle Print, 1879), by F. B. Greene (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bewildered querists and other nonsense. (G. P. Putnam, 1875), by Francis Blake Crofton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Crystal Palace comic almanac, 1854. (T.W. Strong, 1853), by John McLenan and Sinclair Hamilton Collection of American Illustrated Books (page images at HathiTrust)
• Xkcd : volume 0 (Breadpig, 2009), by Randall Munroe (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Linebook. (Chicago Tribune, 1924), by Richard Henry Little (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Humour of America (W. Scott ;, 1894), by C. E. Brock and Angus Evan Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• A book of American humorous verse; being a collection of humorous and witty verses composed by the best known American writers. (Duffield & Company, 1917), by Wallace Rice (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American press humorists' book ([Searight], 1907) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gems of American wit and anecdote. (Groombridge, 1858) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Louisiana swamp doctor. Together with "Cupping an Irishman", "How to cure fits", "Stealing a baby", "Love in a garden", "A rattlesnake on a steamboat", "The curious widow", and other southern sketches (T.B. Peterson & brothers, 1881), by Henry Clay Lewis (page images at HathiTrust)
• High art: pictures from the poets from the brush of Louis A. Roberts, and sport in brief chapters from the quill of Ikabod Izax [pseud.] (D. E. Fisk and company, 1873), by Louis A. Roberts and George S. Stebbins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rhymes & roundelays (Life Publishing Co., 1902), by Life Publishing Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Radius ... ([n.p.], 1911) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Humorous hits and how to hold an audience; a collection of short selections, stories and sketches for all occasions. (Funk & Wagnalls, 1912), by Grenville Kleiser (page images at HathiTrust)
• Artemus Ward (his travels) among the Mormons ... (J. C. Hotten, 1865), by Edward P. Hingston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wise, witty, eloquent kings of the platform and pulpit (Wabash publishing house, 1892), by Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Humourist's own book : a cabinet of original and selected anecdotes, bons mots, sports of fancy, and traits of character : intended to furnish occasion for reflection as well as mirth (Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., 1838) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Salmagundi, or, The whim-whams and opinions of Launcelot Langstaff Esq., and others (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1897), by Washington Irving, James Kirke Paulding, and William Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sermons from the tripod (Brownlee and Cantrell, 1900), by Addison McClung Brownlee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our humor (Columbia Book Company, 1896), by Richard Shelburn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peck's fun : being extracts from "La Crosse Sun," and "Peck's Sun," Milwaukee (Belford, Clarke, 1882), by George W. Peck and V. W. Richardson (page images at HathiTrust)
• A nonsense anthology (C. Scribner's sons, 1916), by Carolyn Wells (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Two bills (Harper & brothers, 1904), by George Ade (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The people I've smiled with; recollections of a merry little life (Cassell publishing company, 1886), by Marshall Pinckney Wilder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life's verses (Mitchell & Miller, 1885), by H. W. McVickar and John Ames Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• War time laughs, verses (D. G. Robertson, 1918), by Donald G. Robertson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wise, witty, eloquent kings of the platform and pulpit. (F. C. Smedley, 1891), by Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hoosier tall stories (The Project, 1937), by Federal Writers' Project (Ind.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mirth of a nation. (Vantage Press, 1953), by Jimmy Lyons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Of pots and privies, from the chronicles of Makin Wynn [pseud.] (Denlinger's, 1959), by Makin Wynn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Many laughs for many days (George H. Doran Company, 1925), by Irvin S. Cobb (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seed corn, house organ of the Molehill Press. (Chicago, 1961), by John Averill (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Galaxy of wit : or, Laughing philosopher, being a collection of choice anecdotes, many of which originated in or about "The Literary emporium." (Stereotyped by J. Reed, 1827) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American comic annual (Richardson, Lord & Holbrook, 1831), by Henry J. Finn and Robert Gould Shaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• The circle of anecdote and wit; a choice collection of pieces of humour, including many never before printed (F.S. Hill, 1831), by Jeremy Gimcrack and John Trumbull (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Smith's letters, with 'picters' to match. Containing reasons why John Smith should not change his name; Miss Debby Smith's juvenile spirit; together with The only authentic history extant of the late war in our disputed territory ... (S. Colman, 1839), by Seba Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stories and toasts for after dinner. The toastmaster, his duties and responsibilities. (Sully and Kleinteich, 1914), by Nathaniel C. Fowler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Josiah Allen's wife as a P.A. and P.I. Samantha at the Centennial. Designed as a bright and shining light, to pierce the fogs of error and injustice that surround society and Josiah, and to bring more clearly to view the path that leads straight on to virtue and happiness. (American Publishing Company, 1877), by Marietta Holley and Eve Merriam (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wit and humor of the age : comprising wit, humor, pathos, ridicule, satires, dialects, puns, conundrums, riddles, charades, jokes and magic by Mark Twain ... [et al.] ; with the philosophy of wit and humor (Huffman & Johnson, 1884), by Melville D. Landon, Mark Twain, and Book Traces Project (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tight wads : a collection of the best stories that could be found after careful research by R.U. Tite ; with seventeen ill. of different types of "tight-wads" you have met by Clare A. Briggs. (Brewer, Barse & Co., 1909), by R. U. Tite, R. U. Tite, Clare A. Briggs, and Book Traces Project (page images at HathiTrust)
• American jests and anecdotes : collected from various sources. (W. Paterson, 1865) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The repository of wit and humor; comprising more than one thousand anecdotes, odd scraps, off-hand hits, and humorous sketches. (J. P. Jewett & co.;, 1853), by M. Lafayette Byrn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Whimwhams (S. G. Goodrich, 1828), by Oliver C. Wyman, James William Miller, Moses Whitney, and Henry J. Finn (page images at HathiTrust)
• One-dog man. (Random House, 1950), by Aḥmad Kamāl (page images at HathiTrust)
• The comic token for ... (C. Ellms, 1835), by American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The old American comic almanac : with whims, scraps, and oddities. (S.N. Dickinson, 1839), by American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American comic almanac. (Charles Ellms, 1831) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The cynic's calendar of revised wisdom for 1904 (P. Elder and Company, 1903), by Addison Mizner, Ethel Watts Mumford Grant, Oliver Herford, and Paul Elder and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The complete cynic : being bunches of wisdom culled from the calendars of Olive Herford, Ethel Watts Mumford, Addison Mizner (P. Elder & Co., 1910), by Addison Mizner, Ethel Watts Mumford Grant, Oliver Herford, and Paul Elder and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• American humor: Burdette, Cable, Harris, Harte, Howells, etc. (Putnam's, 1909) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Book of anecdotes, and joker's knapsack. Including witticisms of the late President Lincoln, and humors, incidents, and absurdities of the war ... (J.E. Potter & Co., 1866) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A batch of smiles, selected from many sources (Shrewesbury Publishing Co., 1917), by Carleton Britton Case (page images at HathiTrust)
• A little nonsense : some things to laugh at (Shrewesbury Pub. Co., 1917), by Carleton Britton Case (page images at HathiTrust)
• The people I've smiled with: recollections of a merry little life (Cassell & Company, limited, 1889), by Marshall P. Wilder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Navy nonsense, a companion, to Khaki komedy. (The Howell publishing company, 1918) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bachelor bigotries (P. Elder and company, 1903), by Laura Brace Bates (page images at HathiTrust)
• Yankee humour, and Uncle Sam's fun (Ingram, Cooke, and co., 1853), by William Jerdan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Waggeries & vagaries; a series of sketches, humorous & descriptive (Carey, 1848), by William E. Burton and Felix Octavius Carr Darley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old times and new; or, A few raps over the knuckles of the present age. (Printed for the publishers, 1846), by Julius Schnap and Hans van Garretson (page images at HathiTrust)
• A book for the winter-evening fireside. [Stories and poems] (Ingalls & Haddock, 1858), by Wirt Sikes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poems. (Ticknor and Fields, 1866), by John Godfrey Saxe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Carrot-pomade (J.G. Gregory, 1864), by Augustus Hoppin and James G. Gregory (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Railway anecdote book: a collection of anecdotes and incidents of travel by river and rail. (D. Appleton & co., 1871) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The grey-bay mare, and other humorous American sketches. (J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1856), by H. P. Leland (page images at HathiTrust)
• The foolish dictionary; an exhausting work of reference to un-certain English words, their origin, meaning, legitimate and illegitimate use, confused by a few pictures (Robinson, Luce, 1905), by Charles Wayland Towne (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Gleanings from the portfolio of the "Young 'un" [pseud.] A series of humorous sketches. (R.B. Fitts, 1849), by Geo. P. Burnham and Hitchcock (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pickings from the porfolio of the reporter of the New Orleans "Picayune" ... (Carey and Hart, 1846), by D. Corcoran (page images at HathiTrust)
• Artemus Ward, his book. (Carleton, 1864), by Artemus Ward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Studies of the town (Stringer, 1850), by Felix Octavius Carr Darley and Donald Grant Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Divers views, opinions, and prophecies of yoors trooly Petroleum V. Nasby [i.e. D. R. Locke] (R. W. Carroll, 1867), by David Ross Locke (page images at HathiTrust)
• The humourist's own book: a cabinet of original and selected anecdotes, bons mots, sports of fancy, and traits of character ... (Leavitt & Allen, 1854), by Author of The young man's own book (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sayings and doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville. (Carey, Lea, and Blanchard, 1838), by Thomas Chandler Haliburton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hans Breitmann in politics ... : a second series of the Breitmann ballads (Hotten, 1869), by Charles Godfrey Leland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nothing to wear. (Wiley & Halsted, 1857), by K. Barton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life and writings of Major Jack Downing [pseud.] of Downingville, away down East in the State of Maine. (Lilly, Wait, Colman & Holden, 1833), by Seba Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Caricature; wit and humor of a nation in picture, song, and story ... (Leslie-Judge co., 1908) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The complete works of Artemus Ward : four volumes in one (G. W. Carleton ;, 1875), by Artemus Ward and Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jokes that we meet; humorous illustrations for the writer, talker and speaker (South-west publishing company, 1910), by Edwin Du Bois Shurter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gleanings from the portfolio of the "Young 'un" (R. B. Fitts & co., 1849), by Geo. P. Burnham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fun; jokesmith's volume ([Blied printing co., 1921), by John A. Hazelwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Josh Billings : his works, complete (G.W. Carlton & Co., 1881), by Josh Billings and Thomas Nast (page images at HathiTrust)
• The wit humour of America (Bobbs-Merrill, 1907), by Kate Milner Rabb (page images at HathiTrust)
• The foolish almanak for anuthur year : the furst cinc the introdukshun ov the muk-rake in magazeen gardning, and the speling reform ov langwij (J.W. Luce and company, 1906) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anecdote contest. (s.n., 1902) (page images at HathiTrust)
• "I'm from Texas, you can't steer me" : Thos. W. Jackson's fourth trip slower than ever (Thos. W. Jackson Publishing co., 1907), by Thomas William Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beadle's dime comic speaker : comprising gems of wit, humor and drollery, from the best and freshest sources : prepared expressly for the dime series. (Beadle and Adams, 1868) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Burnt cork no. 2 : a collection of minstrel gags, stories, monologs, etc. (M. Witmark & Sons, 1911), by Frank Dumont (page images at HathiTrust)
• New jokes and monologues by the best jokers, stage conundrums, no. 4 : the brightest stories and best jokes told on the Vaudeville stage (I. & M. Ottenheimer, 1904) (page images at HathiTrust)
• New jokes and monologues (I. & M. Ottenheimer, 1906), by I. & M. Ottenheimer and Lew Fields (page images at HathiTrust)
• New Italian joke book and recitations (I. & M. Ottenheimer, 1909), by Irv. Ott (page images at HathiTrust)
• The minstrel guide and joke book : a comprehensive guide to the organization and conducting of a minstrel show, and how to make up, containing a diversified collection of the latest mirth-creating jokes, gags, cross-fire and monologues passed over the footlights by the most celebrated artists in burnt cork on the American stage (I. & M. Ottenheimer, 1910), by Paul E. Lowe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Minstrel jokes (Arthur Westbrook Co., 1909) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kings of the platform and pulpit : biographies, reminiscences and lectures ... and personal reminiscences and anecdotes of noted Americans (Saalfield Pub. Co., 1900), by Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The humour of America (Walter Scott, 1909), by Angus Evan Abbott and C. E. Brock (page images at HathiTrust)
• The complete works of Josh Billings, Henry W. Shaw. (M. A. Donohue, 1876), by Josh Billings and Thomas Nast (page images at HathiTrust)
• The people I've smiled with : recollections of a merry little life (Cassell Publ. Co., 1886), by Marshall P. Wilder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stories and toasts for after dinner : The toastmaster, his duties and responsibilities. Toasts and after-dinner stories for all occasions and how to tell them (George Sully and Company, 1914), by Nathaniel C. Fowler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wit, Humor and pathos (Belford, Clarke & co., 1884), by Melville De Lancey Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wit and humor for public speakers (The Standard publishing company, 1917), by William Herbert Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• The repository of wit and humor; comprising more than one thousand anecdotes, odd scraps, off-hand hits, and humorous sketches. (J. P. Jewett & co.;, 1853), by M. Lafayette Byrn (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ball of yarn (P. J. Cozans, 1854), by Elton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Full of fun; comprising Conundrums (The Penn publishing company, 1921), by Henry Firth Wood, George Thatcher, and Dean Rivers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Humorous homespun dialogues : original homespun dialogues for older ones (T. S. Denison & Co., 1913), by Willis N. Bugbee (page images at HathiTrust)
• The complete works of Charles F. Browne : better known as "Artemus Ward" (Chatto and Windus, 1887), by Artemus Ward and John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kings of the platform and pulpit (Saalfield Pub., 1911), by Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nuggets and dust panned out in California (Chatto and Windus (successors to J.C. Hotton), 1872), by Ambrose Bierce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stories and toasts for after dinner : the toastmaster, his duties and responsibilities : toasts and after-dinner stories for all occasions and how to tell them (A. L. Burt, 1914), by Nathaniel C. Fowler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cooking hints (Home Topics Pub. Co., 1899), by Marion Harland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grandmother's cookbook (Published by the author and illustrator..., 1901), by A. P. H. (Arthur Platt Howard) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Big joke-book : over 700 of the funniest jokes ever told (Shrewesbury Pub. Co., 1919), by Carleton B. Case (page images at HathiTrust)
• Laugh again; short stories and amusing anecdotes for a dull hour (Dodge Pub. Co., 1913), by Henry Martyn Kieffer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hilarious facts and solemn truths (J.S. Ogilvie, 1883), by Alexander Edwin Sweet and J. Armoy Knox (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hello Bill! : a book of after dinner stories. (H.M. Caldwell, 1911) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The cyclone of humor (B.F. Crouse, printed by Hoosier Print. Co., 1902), by B. F. Crouse and C. B. Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pickings from lobby chatter in the Cincinnati Enquirer ([n.p.], 1894), by Al Thayer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Popular anecdotes : including interesting and instructive anecdotes of noted persons, startling incidents, and stories illustrating the habits, instincts, intelligence and marvelous feats of animals, etc., etc. (Rhodes & McClure, 1881), by J. B. McClure (page images at HathiTrust)
• Josh Billings : his works, complete (four volumes in one) (G. W. Dillingham, 1887), by Josh Billings and Thomas Nast (page images at HathiTrust)
• American humorous verse. (W. Scott, 1903), by Angus Evan Abbott (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Galaxy of wit and wisdom, or, Fun for the million : humourous sayings of Tom Hood, Douglas Jerrold, Coleman, and others. (J. Miller, 1875), by Douglas William Jerrold and Tom Hood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Artemus Ward, his book (C.R. Chisholm, 1867), by Artemus Ward (page images at HathiTrust)
• American humorous verse (W. Scott, 1891), by James Barr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Artemus Ward, his travels (C.K. Chisholm, 1867), by Artemus Ward (page images at HathiTrust)
• The [A]mericans at home, or, Byeways, backwoods, and prairies (Hurst and Blackett, 1873), by Thomas Chandler Haliburton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traits of American humour (Hurst and Blackett, 1879), by Thomas Chandler Haliburton (page images at HathiTrust)
• R.G. Knowles' knowledge of the world and its ways being a collection of stories told by R.G. Knowles, the peculiar American comedian, and chronicled by Richard Morton : together with a biographical sketch and a critical appreciation by Richard Morton. (Francis, Day, & Hunter;, 1894), by R. G. Knowles and Richard Morton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byeways, backwoods and prairies (Hurst and Blackett, 1854), by Thomas Chandler Haliburton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Artemus Ward, his travels part I, miscellaneous, part II, among the Mormons (R. Worthington, 1843), by Artemus Ward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traits of American humour (Hurst and Blackett, 1860), by Thomas Chandler Haliburton (page images at HathiTrust)
• National humour Scottish, English, Irish, Welsh, Cockney, American (S.B. Gundy, 1914), by David Macrae (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Traits of American humour (Colburn, 1852), by Thomas Chandler Haliburton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The foolish dictionary an exhausting work of reference to un-certain English words, their origin, meaning, legitimate and illegitimate use, confused by a few pictures (Montreal News, 1904), by Gideon Wurdz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Fables in slang (H.S. Stone, 1901), by George Ade and Clyde J. Newman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches new and old (Harper & brothers, 1917), by Mark Twain (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A treasury of humorous poetry; being a compilation of witty, facetious, and satirical verse selected from the writings of British and American poets (D. Estes & company, 1902), by Frederic Lawrence Knowles (page images at HathiTrust)
• Up-to-date minstrel jokes : a collection of the latest and most popular jokes, talks, stump-speeches, conundrums and monologues for amateur minstrels ... also a special department of female minstrel jokes ... (Up-to-date publishing co., 1902), by Herman Henry Wheeler (page images at HathiTrust)
• American wit and humor (Review of reviews, 1909), by Joel Chandler Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wit and humor for public speakers (Standard Publishing Co., 1916), by Will H. Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bill Johnston's joy book (Stewart Kidd, 1922), by William Thomas Johnston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wit and humor of the age : Comprising wit, humor, pathos, ridicule, satires, dialects, puns ... (Ross Publishing House, 1888), by Melville D. Landon and Mark Twain (page images at HathiTrust)
• American humour in prose and verse. (Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1903), by John Hamer (page images at HathiTrust)
• A book of American humorous verse : being a collection of humorous and witty verses composed by the best known American writers. (H.S. Stone, 1904), by Wallace Rice and Herbert S. Stone & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shear nonsense : a collection of mirth-provoking stories for all occasions. (G.W. Jacobs & co., 1914) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hot ashes, all new and original. (The Cleveland news co.,etc., 1908), by Ezra Kendall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life in Danbury: being a brief but comprehensive record of the doings of a remarkable people, under more remarkable circumstances, and chronicled in a most remarkable manner (Shepard and Gill, 1873), by James M. Bailey (page images at HathiTrust)
• The golden age of patents : a parody on Yankee inventiveness (F.A. Stokes and Brother, 1888), by Wallace Peck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cartoons and comments from Puck (Keppler & Schwarzman], 1888) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Up-to-date minstrel jokes : a collection of popular jokes, talks, stump-speeches, conundrums, and monologues for amateur minstrels and a special department of female minstrel jokes, stump-speeches and monologues arranged especially for "Lady Minstrels" (W.H. Baker, 1902), by Herman H. Wheeler (page images at HathiTrust)
• The foolish dictionary; an exhausting work of reference to un-certain English words, their origin, meaning, legitimate and illegitimate use, confused by a few pictures (The Robinson, Luce company, 1904), by Gideon Wurdz (page images at HathiTrust)
• The autocrat of the breakfast-table; every man his own Boswell (A. L. Burt co., 1900), by Oliver Wendell Holmes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Backlog studies (Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1900), by Charles Dudley Warner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Wit and humor of the age : Comprising wit, humor, pathos, ridicule, satires, dialects, puns (Star pub. co., 1883), by Melville D. Landon and Mark Twain (page images at HathiTrust)
• One thousand laughs from vaudeville : the funny efforts of the leading monologists, comedians, sketch artists and jokers. The best stories told by Fred Niblo, Raymond & Caverly, Ben Welch, Cliff Gordon, Jack Hazard, Jack Norworth, Nat Wills, Stewart Barnes, Julius Tannen, George Evans, Joe Deming, Lonely Haskell, Joe Welch, Billy Van, and others (I. & M. Ottenheimer, 1908) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The familiar letters of Peppermint Perkins. (Ticknor, 1886), by Peppermint Perkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Talking machine stories. (Stanton and Van Vliet Co., 1905), by Cal Stewart and Stanton and Van Vliet Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• The foolish dictionary : an exhausting work of reference to un-certain English words, their origin, meaning, legitimate and illegitimate use, confused by a few pictures (John W. Luce, 1905), by Gideon Wurdz and Wallace Goldsmith (page images at HathiTrust)
• By the side of the road (Silent Partner Co., 1919), by F. D. Van Amburgh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Half portions. (Life publishing company, 1900), by Life Publishing Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Precious nonsense! (Press of Simpson & Lyall, 1895), by Newton Mackintosh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frozen Dog tales : and other things (The Everett Press Company, 1905), by William C. Hunter, R. M. Hynes, F. Holme, Everett Press Company, and Decorative Designers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Baker's humorous speaker, a series of popular recitations and readings. (Lee and Shepard, 1888), by George M. Baker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The book of humorous poetry; with illustrations (W. P. Nimmo, 1875) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Archibald the cat and other sea yarns (The World, 1878), by Roland Folger Coffin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nye and Riley's wit and humor (poems and yarns) (Thompson & Thomas, 1905), by Bill Nye and James Whitcomb Riley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Uncle Walt : the poet philosopher. (G.M. Adams, 1911), by Walt Mason, Shiu-min Block, David M. Block, William Stevens, John T. McCutcheon, and Will Bradley (page images at HathiTrust)
• A pocket book of the early American humorists; selections from the best writings of Washington Irving, William Austin, William T. Thompson, Frederic S. Cozzens, Petroleum V. Nasby [pseud.] The Danbury Newsman [pseud.] Josh Billings [pseud.] Widow Bedott [pseud.] N. P. Willis, and others. (Small, Maynard & Company, 1907) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Tribune primer (The Reilly & Britton co., 1916), by Eugene Field and Roswell F. Field (page images at HathiTrust)
• Over the teacups (Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1892), by Oliver Wendell Holmes (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treasury of humorous poetry ; being a compilation of witty, facetious, and satirical verse selected from the writings of British and American poets (Page, 1919), by Frederic Lawrence Knowles (page images at HathiTrust)
• The foolish almanack for the year 1906 A.D. and the fifth since the discovery of race suicide by President Roosevelt ... (J. W. Luce and company, 1905) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Uncle Jeremiah at the Panama-Pacific exposition : strange, startling and amazing adventures of the famous farmer philosopher and his friends amid the gorgeous scenes at the Golden Gate (Grosset & Dunlap, 1915), by C. M. Stevens and Grosset & Dunlap (page images at HathiTrust)
• Spots of wit and humor (original) (Helman, Taylor Co., 1899), by Ezra Kendall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lime-Kiln Club (Belford,Clarke & co., 1886), by M. Quad and Gean Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Going to the Centennial, and a guy to the great exhibition (Collin & Small, 1876), by Bricktop (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tacking up the Hudson (M.J.Ivers & co., 1882), by Bricktop (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bachelor bigotries (Commercial Publishing Company, 1901) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarks by Bill Nye (F. T. Neely, 1886), by Bill Nye (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mose Skinner [pseud.] his centennial booke, in whiche he spans ye hundred years, and everlastinglye cuts uppe tantrums ... (New England News Company, 1875), by James E. Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• Society as I have foundered it, or The microscopic metropolitan menu-manipulator marvellously money-magnetiz3d (The Gossip Printing Co., 1890), by T. C. De Leon (page images at HathiTrust)
• American wit and humor. (J.B. Lippincott company, 1889), by Charles Morris (page images at HathiTrust)
• The complete works of Josh Billings (Henry W. Shaw) (G.W. Dillingham, 1876), by Josh Billings and Thomas Nast (page images at HathiTrust)
• Very funny, not too funny; just funny enough. A careful selection of the freshest and best sketches of the Detroit free press man, the Burlington hawkeye man, the Norristown herald man, the Galveston news man, and other well known funny men. (F. Harrison & Co., 1880) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The autobituary of a West Pointer (Metropolitan Pub. Co., 1882), by Dum John and Metropolitan Publishing Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lightning flashes and electric dashes : a volume of choice telegraphic literature, humor, fun, wit & wisdom (W.J. Johnston, 1877), by W. J. Johnston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Artemus Ward, his travels. (Ward, Lock, and Tyler, 1865), by Artemus Ward and George Augustus Sala (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stories worth telling; funny stories, the kind with a real flavor, tickle and tang. (The Penn Pub. Co., 1910), by Herbert Leonard Coggins (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of New York, from the beginning of the world to the end of the Dutch dynasty; containing, among many surprising and curious matters, the unutterable ponderings of Walter the doubter, the disastrous projects of William the testy, and the chivalric achievements of Peter the headstrong; the three Dutch governors of New Amsterdam; being the only authentic history of the times that ever hath been or ever will be published. (G.P. Putnam and Son, 1867), by Washington Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
• The world's wit and wits. (Rhodes & McClure, 1893), by R. S. Rhodes (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Captain Kid book and Judge annual. (Leslie-Judge Co., 1920) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Josh Billings, his works, complete. (G. W. Carleton & co., 1876), by Josh Billings and Thomas Nast (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bill Nye's chestnuts, old and new : latest gathering (Homewood Publishing Co., 1894), by Bill Nye (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mrs. Partington's carpet-bag of fun (Dick and Fitzgerald, 1854), by Samuel Putnam Avery (page images at HathiTrust)
• The philosophy of Johnnie the Gent : a series of up-to-date humorous "slang" stories (M.A. Donohue & Co., 1905), by Frank Hutchison (page images at HathiTrust)
• The quiddities of an Alaskan trip (C.A. Steel & Co., 1873), by W. H. Bell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Library of wit and humor. (Review of Reviews, Co., 1917), by Andrew Lang and Joel Chandler Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Awful cramers : a new American joke book (The Author, 1873), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selections of American humour in prose and verse. (Gressner & Schramm, 1883), by John Hamer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Taken from life. (Doubleday & McClure co., 1898), by Thomas Lansing Masson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wit and humor of the age. (Starr publishing co., 1883), by Melville D. Landon and Mark Twain (page images at HathiTrust)
• 2088 jokes, toasts and anecdotes. (Grosset & Dunlap, 1923) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Pocket book of the early American humorists (Small, Maynard, 1907), by Washington Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
• Funabout Fords. (A. Whitman, 1920), by J. J. White (page images at HathiTrust)
• Black diamonds, or, Humor, satire, and sentiment, treated scientifically by professor Julius Cæsar Hannibal : in a series of burlesque lectures, darkly colored. (T. L. Magagnos, 1855), by Julius Caesar Hannibal and John William Orr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Josh Hayseed in New York (Excelsior, 1887), by William Timothy Call (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kings of the platform and pulpit ... : personal reminiscences and anecdotes of noted Americans (Werner, 1900), by Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• After-dinner stories; a collection of the latest, best, and most catchy stories, all so short and pithy as to be easily remembered (The Penn publishing company, 1910), by John Harrison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authors' readings (Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1897), by Opie Read, M. Quad, Hamlin Garland, Will Carleton, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Eugene Field, Mary Hartwell Catherwood, Bill Nye, James Whitcomb Riley, Art Young, and Frederick A. Stokes Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Comical hits by famous wits, comprising art, humor, pathos, ridicule, satire (Thompson & Thomas, 1900), by Melville DeLancey Landon and Mark Twain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Half-hours with the best humorous authors : American. (Lippincott, 1890), by Charles Morris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cream of the crop : a second hilarious book by the authors of Can you top this? (Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 1947), by Ed Ford, Joe Laurie, and Harry Hershfield (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Hugginiana; or, Huggins' fantasy, being a collection of the most esteemed modern literary productions ... (Printed by H. C. Southwick, No. 2, Wall-Street, Most Excellent Printer to his most Barber-ous Majesty., 1808), by John Richard Desborus Huggins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Crayon papers (Dirigo Publishing Company, 1898), by Washington Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
• The World's almaniac for 1879 : a compendium of useless and interesting information (World, 1878), by Frederick S. Church (page images at HathiTrust)
• The New Anecdota Americana. (Grayson Pub. Corp., 1951) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Never trust a naked bus driver. (Dutton, 1960), by Jack Douglas (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Artemus Ward; his travels ... (Carleton;, 1868), by Artemus Ward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hell up to date. The reckless journey of R. Palasco Drant, special correspondent, through the infernal regions, as recorded by himself. (The Schulte Publishing Company, 1893), by Arthur Young (page images at HathiTrust)
• A budget of wit and humour: or, Morsels of mirth for the melancholy, a certain cure for 'the blues,' and all other serious complaints ... (Dick & Fitzgerald, 1850), by W. Valentine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old yarns knit together (Phillips Osborne, 1882), by W. H. Phillips (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thirty years of wit and reminiscences of witty, wise, and eloquent men (Cassell publishing company, 1891), by Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Caricature (8th ed.) Wit and humor of a nation in picture, song and story ... (Judge Co., 1908) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Plu-ri-bus-tah, a song that's by no author. (Rudd & Carleton, 1856) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The repository of wit and humor; comprising more than one thousand anecdotes, odd scraps, off-hand hits, and humorous sketches (J.P. Jewett & Company;, 1859), by M. Lafayette Byrn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Funny stories; or, The American jester. Being a companion for a merry good fellow ... (E. Duyckinck, 1814) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Yankee drolleries : the most celebrated works of the best American humorists (J. C. Hotten, 1865), by George Augustus Sala, James Russell Lowell, Oliver Wendell Holmes, David Ross Locke, Seba Smith, and Artemus Ward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Log of the eleventh annual cruise, July 2nd to 13th, 1881, inclusive, on the schooner "Samuel Applegit." (Allen, Lane & Scott, 1881), by Second Presbyterian Fishing Club. Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)
• Caricature : wit and humor of a nation in picture, song and story (Judge Co., 1912) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kings of the platform and pulpit. Biographies, personal reminiscences and anecdotes of noted Americans. (Werner, 1896), by Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fables (E. Hamilton, 1882), by G. Washington Æsop and Bret Harte (page images at HathiTrust)
• Caricature : wit and humor of a nation in picture, song and story (Leslie-Judge Co., 1911) (page images at HathiTrust)
• After-dinner stories; a collection of the latest, best, and most catchy stories, all so short and pithy as to easily remembered (The Penn Publishing Company, 1905), by John Harrison (page images at HathiTrust)
• De Vere's negro sketches : end-men's gags and conundrums, adapted to the use of amateurs or professionals (The Charles T. Powner Company, 1946), by William De Vere (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Laughs ; a sovereign remedy for boredom. (Doubleday, Page & company, 1926), by Thomas Lansing Masson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Can you top this? (Didier, 1945), by Ed Ford, Joe Laurie, and Harry Hershfield (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Thos. : W. Jackson coming with good stuff, one hundred per cent fun. (Thos. W. Jackson publishing co., 1940), by Thomas William Jackson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• It takes one to know one : the Joey Adams do-it-yourself laugh kit (Putnam, 1959), by Joey Adams (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Just for laughs; 2,500 rib-tickling gags arranged and cross-indexed by subject. (Doubleday, 1960), by Jack Faulhaber (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Katzenjammer kids (Dell Pub. Co., 1942), by Harold Hering Knerr (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Snap out of it! (Stratford, 1933), by Billy B. Van (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Funny folks I've met : a humorous monologue or lecture (M. Witmark & Sons, 1904), by Frank Dumont (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wise, witty, eloquent kings of the platform and pulpit. (Werner, 1895), by Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peck's Irish friend : Phelan Geoheagan (W.B. Conkey Company, 1900), by George W. Peck, True Williams, and American Wit and Humor Collection (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library). James E. Myers Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• Witty, wise, startling, instructive and humorous stories (Rhodes & McClure, 1882) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Laughter : gems of the world's best humor (T. R. Ernst, 1927), by Theodore R. Ernst (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hot stuff, by famous funny men ... (Reilly & Britton, 1901), by Josh Billings (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pulpit treasury of wit & humor. (Prentice-Hall, 1950), by Israel H. Weisfeld (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Rural landmarks : "their portals open to the fine peoples of our nation." (Highlights Co., 1945), by John Aristocrat (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Book full of humor in good taste-- offends no one, amuses everyone (Key Pub. Co., 1956), by Key Publishing Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The physiology of New York boarding-houses (Mason Brothers, 1857), by Thomas Butler Gunn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toaster's handbook; jokes, stories and quotations (H.W. Wilson, 1919), by C. E. Fanning and Halsey William Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wit and humor; from the writings of the world's greatest humorists, Mark Twain [pseud.] Bob Burdette ... and many others, with "Philosophy of wit and humor" (Thompson & Thomas, 1901), by Melville D. Landon and Mark Twain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Comedy technique : an informal textbook on the art of writing and delivering comedy routines. (Louis Tannen, 1951), by Robert Orben (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Wit (Rhodes & McClure, 1899), by H. S. DeLay and Richard S. Rhodes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Many laughs for many days (Garden City publishing company, inc., 1933), by Irvin S. Cobb (page images at HathiTrust)
• Keep laughing. (Citadel Press, 1959), by Morey Amsterdam (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Oops! Wrong stateroom! (I. Washburn, 1953), by Syd Hoff (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Just a touch of lavender; the gayest stories of our time. (M. Droke, 1935), by Maxwell Droke (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A laugh a day keeps the doctor away (Garden City Pub. Co., 1930), by Irvin S. Cobb (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wit and humor of the age. Comprising wit, humor, pathos, ridicule, satires, dialects, puns by Mark Twain [pseud.], Josh Billings [pseud.], Robt. J. Burdette, Alex. Sweet, Eli Perkins [pseud.] (Western publishing house, 1883), by Melville D. Landon and Mark Twain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Just one thing after another. (Durham Life Insurance Co., 1952), by Carl Goerch (page images at HathiTrust)
• See America first (Thos. W. Jackson Pub. Co., 1949), by Thomas William Jackson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Josh Billings : his works, complete (Dillingham, 1895), by Josh Billings and Thomas Nast (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Crockett almanac 1841 : containing adventures, exploits, sprees & scrapes in the West, & life and manners in the backwoods. (Nashville, Tennessee : Published by Ben Harding, [1840], 1840), by J. Durelle Boles, John H. Manning, Alonzo Hartwell, and J. Durelle Boles Collection of Southern Imprints (page images at HathiTrust)
• The 7 lively arts (A.S. Barnes, 1962), by Gilbert Seldes (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• American lecturers and humorists (Saalfield Publishing, 1906), by Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jokes (Office of the Journeyman Printers' Co-operative Association, 1872), by Horace Greeley and John B Wood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Complete cynic's calendar of revised wisdom for 1906 (P. Elder and Company, 1905), by Addison Mizner, Oliver Herford, Ethel Watts Mumford Grant, and Paul Elder and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The maxims of Noah : derived from his experience with women both before and after the flood as given in counsel to his son Japhet (Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, 1913), by Gelett Burgess and Louis D. Fancher (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Lark almanack, 1899. (W. Doxey at the Sign of the Lark, 1899), by William Doxey and Gelett Burgess (page images at HathiTrust)
• The people I've smiled with : recollections of a merry little life (J.S. Ogilvie, 1899), by Marshall P. Wilder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Comic dictionary. (Horizon Press, 1960), by Evan Esar (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dear doctor. (M. S. Mill Co., 1955), by Juliet Lowell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Make 'em laugh again! (G.P. Putnam's sons, 1928), by Charles N. Lurie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Our American humorists (Dodd, Mead and company, 1931), by Thomas L. Masson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abe Martin on the war and other things; being a full year's review of the saying and doing of Abe Martin and his Brown county, Indiana, neighbors, including several articles of some lenth. (A.Martin, 1918), by Kin Hubbard (page images at HathiTrust)
• "Ladies and gentlemen: there's a story--" (Funk & Wagnalls company, 1935), by Grenville Kleiser (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Davy Crockett's almanack, 1838 of wild sports in the West (Nashville, Tennessee : Published by the heirs of Col. Crockett, [1837], 1837), by J. Durelle Boles and J. Durelle Boles Collection of Southern Imprints (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy Crockett's almanack 1835 (Nashville, Tenn. : Published by Snag & Sawyer, [1834], 1834), by J. Durelle Boles and J. Durelle Boles Collection of Southern Imprints (page images at HathiTrust)
• The book of the prophet Wudro and the fifth book of the Kings of Eng, being the Hypocrypha. Translated out of the original tongues and with the former translation diligently compared and revised. (Statesman Press, 1920) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A house-boat on the Styx : being some account of the divers doings of the associated shades (Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1906), by John Kendrick Bangs (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• American humorous folklore (Published for the University Library by the University of Minnesota Press, 1950), by Robert Bingham Downs (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Can you top this? (Blue ribbon books, 1946), by Ed Ford, Joe Laurie, and Harry Hershfield (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Abe Martin's almanack: th' comments, philosophy an' essays of Abe Martin an' his neighbors ... : illustrated by th' author (Abe Martin Publishin' [sic] Co., 1900), by Kin Hubbard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Native American humor : (1880-1900). (American Book Co, 1937), by Walter Blair (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life in Danbury : being a brief but comprehensive record of the doings of a remarkable people, under more remarkable circumstances, and chronicled in a most remarkable manner (London : G. Routledge and Sons, 1873., 1873), by James M. Bailey, Chester W. Topp, Chester W. Topp collection of Victorian yellowbacks and paperbacks (Emory University. MARBL), and George Routledge and Sons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Masterpieces of literature. American humor. (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1907), by Julio Mario Santo Domingo Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• American humorous verse. (W. Scott, 1891), by Angus Evan Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wyman's comic almanac. (T.W. Strong., in the 19th century) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jokes for all occasions (New York : Edward J. Clode, [1922], 1922), by Edward J. Clode (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American wit and humor. (Doubleday, Page, 1906), by Thomas Lansing Masson (page images at HathiTrust)
• American wit and humor. (Published for N. Doubleday, by Doubleday, Page, 1925), by Thomas Lansing Masson (page images at HathiTrust)
• One hundred years of American humor (J. Brussel, 1945), by Jacob Brussel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Masterpieces of American wit and humor (Doubleday, Page & company, 1922), by Thomas Lansing Masson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Two bits : full of live ones, all new and original (McKnight, 1905), by E. F. Hayward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hell's a poppin' at the crossroads. (The Author, 1944), by William Jones Belknap (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Fiskiana (Publishing House, in the 1870s), by James Fisk (page images at HathiTrust)
• The autocrat of the breakfast-table (Blackie, 1904), by Oliver Wendell Holmes and G. K. Chesterton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Humor (Doubleday, Page for the Review of Reviews Co., 1909), by Thomas L. Masson, Julio Mario Santo Domingo Collection, and Fitz Hugh Ludlow Memorial Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• Don't miss it! (Thos. W. Jackson publishing co., 1908), by Thomas William Jackson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The select letters of Major Jack Downing. (Literature House, 1970), by Seba Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• A laugh a day keeps the doctor away (George H. Doran Company, 1923), by Irvin S. Cobb (page images at HathiTrust)
• Josh Billings : his works, complete (Four volumes in one) (G.W. Carleton, 1881), by Josh Billings and Thomas Nast (page images at HathiTrust)
• Slow train and what happened on it (J.S. Ogilvie Pub. Co., 1908), by J. S. Ogilvie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wit and humor of the age; comprising wit, humor, pathos, ridicule, satires, dialects, puns ... (Star Pub. Co., 1892), by Mark Twain and Melville D. Landon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Toaster's handbook; jokes, stories and quotations (H.W. Wilson Co.;, 1921), by Harold Workman Williams and Peggy Edmund (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Toasts, roasts and funny stories (Boston : Walter H. Baker company, 1926., 1926), by Arthur LeRoy Kaser (page images at HathiTrust)
• Better stories, jokes and toasts (Boston : Meador publishing company, 1938., 1938), by Edwin Stanton De Poncet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dear dollink : Momma writes to her Frankie at the front (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1945), by Milt Gross (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• How to run a million into a shoestring, and other shortcuts to success. (Putnam, 1960), by Carl Winston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fisher's River scenes. (Reproduced from the original by J.A. Snow, 1958), by Hardin E. Taliaferro and John Allen Snow (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bill Johnston's second joy book (D. Appleton and Co., 1925), by William T. Johnston and Fontaine Fox (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Anthology of wit and humor ([New York?, 1923), by Richard Deming (page images at HathiTrust)
• Best college humor; the first collection from the American college humorous magazines (Handy Book Corp., 1920), by Harvey Richter (page images at HathiTrust)
• The big toast-book; a compendium of the best new and old toasts, sentiments, quotations and merry quips, a guide for toastmaster and toast-giver, with a comprehensive selection of after-dinner stories suited to all occasions (Shrewsbury Pub. Co., 1927), by Carleton B. Case (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sparks of laughter : suggestions to toastmasters how to tell a funny story (S. Anderson, 1923), by musician Steward (page images at HathiTrust)
• A laugh a day keeps the doctor away, by Irvin S. Cobb (Gutenberg ebook)
• Sheared cream o' wit: A classified compilation of the best wit and humor, by Carl J. Mittler (Gutenberg ebook)
• Bottoms Up: An Application of the Slapstick to Satire, by George Jean Nathan (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Seven Lively Arts, by Gilbert Seldes (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Sunny Side of the Street, by Marshall P. Wilder, illust. by C. Graham and Bart Haley (Gutenberg ebook)
• O. Henryana: Seven Odds and Ends, Poetry and Short Stories, by O. Henry (Gutenberg ebook)
• Postscripts, by O. Henry, contrib. by Florence Stratton (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Log of the Ark, by Noah; Hieroglypics by Ham, by Irwin Leslie Gordon, illust. by Alfred Joseph Frueh (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Log of the Water Wagon; or, The Cruise of the Good Ship "Lithia", by W. C. Gibson and Bert Leston Taylor, illust. by L. M. Glackens (Gutenberg ebook)
• Burgess Unabridged: A new dictionary of words you have always needed, by Gelett Burgess, illust. by Herb Roth (Gutenberg ebook)
• Through Hell with Hiprah Hunt: A Series of Pictures and Notes of Travel Illustrating the Adventures of a Modern Dante in the Infernal Regions; Also Other Pictures of the Same Subterranean World, by Art Young (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Humour of America: Selected, with an Introduction and Index of American Humorists, ed. by Angus Evan Abbott, illust. by C. E. Brock (Gutenberg ebook)
• Neither Here Nor There, by Oliver Herford (Gutenberg ebook)
• New England Joke Lore: The Tonic of Yankee Humor, by Arthur George Crandall (Gutenberg ebook)
• Will Rossiter's Original Talkalogues by American Jokers, ed. by Will Rossiter (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Sayings of Mrs. Solomon: being the confessions of the seven hundredth wife as revealed to Helen Rowland, by Helen Rowland (Gutenberg ebook)
• That Reminds Me: A Collection of Tales Worth Telling (Gutenberg ebook)
• Bill Nye's Red Book: New Edition, by Bill Nye, illust. by J. H. Smith (Gutenberg ebook)
• Bill Nye's Sparks, by Bill Nye (Gutenberg ebook)
• Bill Nye's Chestnuts Old and New, by Bill Nye (Gutenberg ebook)
• Bill Nye and Boomerang: Or, The Tale of a Meek-Eyed Mule, and Some Other Literary Gems, by Bill Nye (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Old Soak, and Hail And Farewell, by Don Marquis, illust. by Sterling Patterson (Gutenberg ebook)
• Baled Hay: A Drier Book than Walt Whitman's "Leaves o' Grass", by Bill Nye, illust. by Frederick Burr Opper (Gutenberg ebook)
• Traits of American Humour, Vol. 3 of 3, ed. by Thomas Chandler Haliburton (Gutenberg ebook)
• Traits of American Humour, Vol. 2 of 3, ed. by Thomas Chandler Haliburton (Gutenberg ebook)
• Traits of American Humour, Vol. 1 of 3, ed. by Thomas Chandler Haliburton (Gutenberg ebook)
• Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor, Volume II, ed. by Thomas L. Masson (Gutenberg ebook)
• Humorous Hits and How to Hold an Audience: A Collection of Short Selections, Stories and Sketches for All Occasions, ed. by Grenville Kleiser (Gutenberg ebook)
• Step Lively! A Carload of the Funniest Yarns that Ever Crossed the Footlights, by George Niblo (Gutenberg ebook)
• Tagebuch eines bösen Buben (in German), by Metta Victoria Fuller Victor (Gutenberg ebook)
• Josh Billings, Hiz Sayings, by Josh Billings (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Funny Bone: Short Stories and Amusing Anecdotes for a Dull Hour, ed. by Henry Martyn Kieffer (Gutenberg ebook)
• The American Joe Miller: A Collection of Yankee Wit and Humor, ed. by Robert Kempt (Gutenberg ebook)
• What's your hurry? A deck full of jokers, by George Niblo (Gutenberg ebook)
• Jiglets: A series of sidesplitting gyrations reeled off—, by Walter Jones (Gutenberg ebook)
• Animal Analogues: Verses and Illustrations, by Robert Williams Wood (Gutenberg ebook)
• Atchoo! Sneezes from a Hilarious Vaudevillian, by George Niblo (Gutenberg ebook)
• Josh Billings on Ice, and Other Things, by Josh Billings, illust. by Justin H. Howard (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Foolish Almanak for Anuthur Year: The Furst Cinc the Introdukshun ov the Muk-rake in Magazeen Gardning, and the Speling Reform ov Owr Langwij by Theodor Rosyfelt, illust. by Wallace Goldsmith (Gutenberg ebook)
• Doesticks: What He Says, by Q. K. Philander Doesticks (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Complete Works of Josh Billings, by Josh Billings, illust. by Thomas Nast (Gutenberg ebook)
• Impertinent Poems, by Edmund Vance Cooke, illust. by Gordon Ross (Gutenberg ebook)
• Bill Nye's Cordwood, by Bill Nye (Gutenberg ebook)
• How to tell the Birds from the Flowers, and other Wood-cuts: A Revised Manual of Flornithology for Beginners, by Robert Williams Wood (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Old Soldier's Story: Poems and Prose Sketches, by James Whitcomb Riley (Gutenberg ebook)
• The History and Records of the Elephant Club, by Q. K. Philander Doesticks and Edward F. Underhill, illust. by John McLenan (Gutenberg ebook)
• Reflections of a Bachelor Girl, by Helen Rowland, illust. by Henry S. Eddy (Gutenberg ebook)
• The So-called Human Race, by Bert Leston Taylor, ed. by Henry Blake Fuller (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Humors of Falconbridge: A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes, by Falconbridge (Gutenberg ebook)
• Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor (Poems and Yarns), by Bill Nye and James Whitcomb Riley (Gutenberg ebook)
• Continuous Vaudeville, by Will M. Cressy, illust. by Hal Merrit (Gutenberg ebook)
• This Giddy Globe, by Oliver Herford (Gutenberg ebook)
• English as She is Wrote: Showing Curious Ways in which the English Language may be made to Convey Ideas or obscure them. (Gutenberg ebook)
• Peck's Sunshine: Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun,: Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882, by George W. Peck (Gutenberg ebook)
• Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy: 1899, by George W. Peck (Gutenberg ebook)
• Peck's Bad Boy Abroad: Being a Humorous Description of the Bad Boy and His Dad: in Their Journeys Through Foreign Lands - 1904, by George W. Peck (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Grocery Man And Peck's Bad Boy: Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa, No. 2 - 1883, by George W. Peck (Gutenberg ebook)
• Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa: 1883, by George W. Peck, illust. by Gean Smith (Gutenberg ebook)
• Comic History of the United States, by Bill Nye, illust. by Frederick Burr Opper (Gutenberg ebook)
• Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor, Volume I, ed. by Thomas L. Masson (Gutenberg ebook)
• Jokes For All Occasions: Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers (Gutenberg ebook)
• Skiddoo!, by George V. Hobart, illust. by Gordon Grant (Gutenberg ebook)
• Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature, ed. by Edward T. Mason (Gutenberg ebook)
• More toasts: Jokes, stories and quotations, ed. by Marion Dix Mosher (Gutenberg ebook)
• Good Stories Reprinted from the Ladies' Home Journal of Philadelphia (Gutenberg ebook)
• Said the Observer, by Louis J. Stellman (Gutenberg ebook)
• Toaster's Handbook: Jokes, Stories, and Quotations, ed. by C. E. Fanning and H. W. Wilson (Gutenberg ebook)
• Topsys & turvys (New York: The Century Co., n.d.), by Peter Newell (page images at Florida)
• Bill Nye's chestnuts old and new (Chicago: W.B. Conkey Company, publisher, n.d.), by Bill Nye (page images at Florida)
• The American jest book: containing a curious variety of jests, anecdotes, bon mots, stories &c. : Part I[-II]. (Philadelphia: : Printed [by Henry Taylor] for M. Carey, and W. Spotswood., M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• The American jest book: containing a curious variety of jests, anecdotes, bon mots, stories &c. : Part I[-II]. (Philadelphia: : Printed [by Henry Taylor] for M. Carey, and W. Spotswood., M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Stephen Burroughs's sermon, delivered in Rutland, on a hay mow, to his auditory the Pelhamites, at the time when a mob of them, after having pursued him to Rutland, in order to apprehend him because he had abruptly departed and absconded from Pelham, where he had been preaching the Gospel; shut him into a barn, into which he ran for asylum; when he ascended a hay-mow, which was inaccessible, except in one place, with a weapon of defence in his hand, with which he kept off his pursuers at pleasure, as mentioned in the author's Memoirs, p. 90, 91, and delivered to them the following sermon, on the occasion. ([Hanover, N.H.? : Printed by Benjamin True?, 1798?]), by Stephen Burroughs and Mass.) First Presbyterian Church (Pelham (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Feast of merriment. A new American jester. Being a most curious collection of witty jests--merry stories--smart repartees-- droll advertures--funny jokes--wise sayings--anecdotes--waggeries-- whims--puns-- bon mots-- and laughable tricks, many of which were never before published. ... / By Well-Fed Domine Double-Chin Esq. (Burlington [N.J.]: : Printed by I. Neale, for Neale and Kammerer, Jun. No. 24, North Third Street, Philadelphia., 1795) (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Father Abbey's will ([Boston? : s.n., not before 1732]), by John Seccombe and John Hubbard (HTML at Evans TCP)

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