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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:  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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5Title:  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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6Title:  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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7Title:  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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8Title:  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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9Title:  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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10Title:  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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11Title:  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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12Title:  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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13Title:  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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14Title:  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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15Title:  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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16Title:  "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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17Title:  Chic    
 Publication:  Chic Pub. Co, New York,1880-1881. 
 Notes:  Title from cover. 
 Call #:  AP101 C5 
 Extent:  2 v. : ill. ; 45 cm. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor | United States -- Politics and government -- Periodicals
 
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18Title:  Yankee-notions    
 Publication:  T. W. Strong, New York,1853-1875. 
 Notes:  Description based on: Vol. 3, no. 1 (Jan. [1854]); title from cover. 
 Call #:  AP101 Y23 
 Extent:  v. : ill., plates (part col.) ; 28-29 cm. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Humor
 
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19Title:  Yankee notions, or, Whittlings of Jonathan's jack-knife    
 Publication:  T.W. Strong], New York,1852. 
 Notes:  Title from cover. 
 Call #:  AP101 Y23 
 Extent:  1 v. : ill. ; 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  American wit and humor | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Humor
 
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20Title:  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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