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1Title:  Why we laugh    
 Creator:  Cox, Samuel Sullivan, 1824-1889 
 Publication:  Harper & Brothers, New York,1876. 
 Notes:  LA3208-228 James A. Garfield bookplate "Gen. J.A. Garfield with regards of the author S.S. Cox. H.R. Mar. 29, 1876." Location: 228.5-6/1-C. 
 Call #:  LA3208-228 
 Extent:  2 p. Á., 7-387 p. 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor
 
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2Title:  Book of anecdotes: and joker's knapsack. Including witticisms of the late President Lincoln, and humors, incidents, and absurdities of the war    
 Publication:  J.E. Potter & Co, Philadelphia,1866. 
 Call #:  PN6161 B67 
 Extent:  350 p. ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor
 
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3Title:  Yankee drolleries: The most celebrated works of the best American humorists    
 Creator:  Ward, Artemus, 1834-1867 
 Smith, Seba, 1792-1868
 Locke, David Ross, 1833-1888
 Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
 Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891
 Sala, George Augustus, 1828-1895
 Publication:  Ward, Lock, and Tyler, London,1866. 
 Notes:  Various pagings. 
 Call #:  PN6161 Y23 
 Extent:  [550] p. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor
 
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4Title:  More Yankee drolleries: A second series of celebrated works    
 Creator:  Ward, Artemus, 1834-1867 
 Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903
 Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
 Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891
 Shaw, Henry Wheeler, 1818-1885
 Sala, George Augustus, 1828-1895
 Publication:  J. C. Hotten, London,[1869] 
 Notes:  Various pagings. 
 Call #:  PN6161 Y23 v.2 
 Extent:  [618] p. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor
 
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5Title:  The American Joe Miller: a collection of Yankee wit and humour    
 Creator:  Miller, Joe, 1684-1738 
 Kempt, Robert
 Publication:  Adams and Francis, London,1865. 
 Notes:  "Second edition." 
 Call #:  B 4553 
 Extent:  xv, 226 p. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor
 
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6Title:  American wit and humor: a collection from various sources classified under appropriate subject-headings    
 Creator:  Simonds, David Kendall 
 Publication:  G.W. Jacobs & co, Philadelphia,[1900] 
 Call #:  PN6161 S567 
 Extent:  2 v. illus. 16 cm. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor
 
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7Title:  The life and writings of Major Jack Downing of Downingville: away down east in the state of Maine    
 Creator:  Smith, Seba, 1792-1868 
 Publication:  Lilly, Boston,1834, c1833. 
 Call #:  PN6158 S55 
 Extent:  xii, 260 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor
 
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8Title:  A 3rd supply of Yankee drolleries : the most recent works of the best American humourists    
 Creator:  Sala, George Augustus, 1828-1895 
 Publication:  J. C. Hotten, London,[1870] 
 Call #:  PN6161 Y23 v.3 
 Extent:  698 in various pagings ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor
 
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9Title:  The American Joe Miller    
 Creator:  Miller, Joe, 1684-1738 
 Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904
 Publication:  T.B. Peterson, Philadelphia,[1853] 
 Notes:  Cover title: The American Joe Miller, or Punch for the million; with over 100 engravings drawn by Kenny Meadows, Cruikshank, Leech, Phiz, Hemming, Hine, Crowquill, Doyle, &c. Engraved by S.P. Avery. 
 Call #:  P 5353 
 Extent:  143 p. incl. front. illus. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor
 
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10Title:  Ezra Kendall's books: Spots : Good gravy : Tell it to me : all three books in one    
 Alt. Title:  Selections. 1900    
 Creator:  Kendall, Ezra, 1861-1910 
 Kendall, Ezra, 1861-1910
 Kendall, Ezra, 1861-1910
 Kendall, Ezra, 1861-1910
 Publication:  Cleveland News Company, Cleveland, Ohio,[19--?] 
 Call #:  PN6161 K33E 
 Extent:  94, 96, 95 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor | Cleveland imprints 19??
 
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11Title:  Ray Ginger's jokebook about American history    
 Alt. Title:  Jokebook about American history    
 Creator:  Ginger, Ray. 
 Publication:  New Viewpoints, New York,1974. 
 Call #:  PN6157 G492 
 Extent:  139 p. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor | United States -- History -- Humor
 
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12Title:  The repository of wit and humor: comprising more than one thousand anecdotes, odd scraps, off-hand hits, and humorous sketches    
 Creator:  Byrn, M. Lafayette (Marcus Lafayette), 1826-1903 
 Publication:  J. P. Jewett & Co, Jewett, Proctor & Worthington, Boston, Cleveland, O,1857. 
 Notes:  First edition 1853. 
 Call #:  PN6161 B898 1857 
 Extent:  iv, [5]-392 p. ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor | Cleveland imprints -- 1857
 
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13Title:  "A charging rhino would make your heart sing"    
 Creator:  Bohn, Paul T. 
 Publication:  Tapocketa Pocketa Press, Cleveland, Ohio,c1999. 
 Call #:  PN6162 B677C47 
 Extent:  233 p. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor | Cleveland imprints 1999
 
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14Title:  Comicalities    
 Creator:  Kerr, Orpheus C., 1836-1901 
 Publication:  J.C. Haney & Co., pub, New York,[1867?] 
 Call #:  Pam. N489 
 Extent:  98 p. illus. 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Humor | American wit and humor
 
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15Title:  The tough coughs as he ploughs the dough: early writings and cartoons by Dr. Seuss    
 Creator:  SeussDr 
 Marschall, Richard.
 Publication:  Morrow/Remco Worldservice Books, New York,c1987. 
 Call #:  PS3513 E2A6 
 Extent:  143 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Seuss, -- Dr | American wit and humor
 
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16Title:  The Abraham Lincoln joke book    
 Creator:  De Regniers, Beatrice Schenk. 
 Publication:  Scholastic, New York,c1965. 
 Call #:  E457.99 D431 1965 
 Extent:  80 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 | American wit and humor
 
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17Title:  The great indoors: [favorites, 1987-1996]    
 Creator:  Broder, Eric. 
 Publication:  Gray & Co, Cleveland,c1999. 
 Notes:  Columns previously published in the Cleveland edition and the Cleveland Free times, Cleveland's alternative news, arts, entertainment weekly, 1987-1996. 
 Call #:  PN6162 B864G78 
 Extent:  320 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor | Journalists -- Ohio -- Cleveland Region | Cleveland imprints 1999
 
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18Title:  The American press humorists' book: ("Bill" Nye monuement edition)    
 Creator:  Searight, Frank Thompson 
 Publication:  Los Angeles, Calif,1907. 
 Notes:  Autograph presentation copy. 
 Call #:  PN6161 S43 
 Extent:  1 v. (unpaged) illus., ports., facsims. 30 cm. 
 Subjects:  Nye, Edgar Wilson, -- 1850-1896 | American wit and humor | Humorists
 
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19Title:  Major Jones's courtship and travels: comprising all the scenes, incidents and adventures of his courtship in a series of letters by himself, as well as the humorous narrative of his travels from Georgia to Canada and back, together with his experience in each town he passed through    
 Creator:  Thompson, Willian Tappan, 1812-1882 
 Publication:  T. B. Peterson, Philadelphia,1857. 
 Notes:  Each volume has special t. p.: v. 1, Major Jones's courtship; v. 2, Major Jones's sketches of travel in his tour from Georgia to Canada. 
 Call #:  F8J T46 Fict. 
 Extent:  2 v. in 1 : ill. ; 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor | Atlantic States -- Description and travel | Canada -- Description and travel
 
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20Title:  Wise, witty, eloquent kings of the platform and pulpit    
 Creator:  Landon, Melville D. (Melville De Lancey), 1839-1910 
 Publication:  Wabash Pub. House, Columbus,1891, c1890. 
 Call #:  E663 L259 
 Extent:  ix, 570 p., 28 leaves of plates : ill., facsims., ports. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor | Speeches, addresses, etc., American | United States -- Biography | Ohio imprints 1891
 
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