Prion Humour Classics

Prion Humour Classics are a series of small-format hardback novels published by Prion Books in the UK published by Barry Winkleman.

Title Author Introduction by Published Originally
published
Augustus Carp, Esq. Henry Howarth Bashford John Letts Oct 2000 1924
Seven Men and Two Others Max Beerbohm Nigel Williams Jan 2001 1950
How to Travel Incognito Ludwig Bemelmans Robert Wernick April 2001 1952
Mapp and Lucia E. F. Benson Stephen Pile Feb 2001 1931
The Freaks of Mayfair E. F. Benson Brian Masters Sep 2001 1916
Accustomed as I Am Basil Boothroyd Alistair Sampson Jul 2001 1975
The Marsh-Marlowe Letters Craig Brown Nov 2001 1984
How Steeple Sinderby Wanderers Won the F.A. Cup J. L. Carr Nov 1999 1975
Diary of a Provincial Lady E. M. Delafield Jilly Cooper Feb 2000 1930
The Papers of A.J. Wentworth B.A. H. F. Ellis Miles Kington Aug 2000 1949
Squire Haggard's Journal Michael Green Michael Green Sep 2000 1975
The Diary of a Nobody George and Weedon Grossmith William Trevor Jan 2001 1892
Three Men in a Boat Jerome K Jerome Nigel Williams Feb 2000 1889
Mrs Caudle's Curtain Lectures Douglas Jerrold Peter Ackroyd Jul 2000 1846
The Unspeakable Skipton Pamela Hansford Johnson Ruth Rendell Jan 2002 1959
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town Stephen Leacock Mar 2000 1912
No Mother to Guide Her Anita Loos Kathy Lette Jan 2000 1961
Here's Luck Lennie Lower James Scanlon April 2001 1929
The Biography of a Cad A. G. Macdonnell Simon Hoggart Jan 2001 1939
The Serial Cyra McFadden Apr 2000 1977
The Eliza Stories Barry Pain Terry Jones Feb 2002 1900
The World of S J Perelman S. J. Perelman Woody Allen May 2000
The World of Simon Raven Simon Raven Anthony Blond Jul 2002
How to Do and Say in England Anthony Robertson Oct 2001 1936
The Education of Hyman Kaplan Leo Rosten Howard Jacobson Mar 2000 1937
The Return of Hyman Kaplan Leo Rosten May 2000 1959
The Unrest-Cure and other Tales Saki Will Self Jun 2001
The English Gentleman Douglas Sutherland Iain Moncreiffe Mar 2001 1978
My Life and Hard Times James Thurber Clifton Fadiman Jul 2000 1933
A Touch of Daniel Peter Tinniswood David Nobbs Nov 2001 1969
Cannibalism in the Cars Mark Twain Roy Blount Jr. Mar 2000
A Melon for Ecstasy John Fortune and John Wells John Fortune Jan 2002 1971

References

  1. ↑ "Low Prices in Electronics, Books, Sports Equipment & more". Amazon.co.uk. 2009-09-09. Retrieved 2013-12-27.
  2. ↑ "Augustus Carp, Esq., By Himself: Being the Autobiography of a Really Good Man by Henry Howarth Bashford". LibraryThing. Retrieved 2013-12-27.
  3. ↑ Seven Men and Two Others (Prion humour classics): Amazon.co.uk: Max Beerbohm, Nigel Williams: Books. ASIN 1853754153.
  4. ↑ How to travel incognito (Book, 2001). [WorldCat.org]. 2001. ISBN 1853754196. OCLC 46507195.
  5. ↑ http://librarycatalogue.cityoflondon.gov.uk/www-bin/www_talis32?nextpage=title-details&nohit=copies-nohits&many=title-details&exact=title-details&error=www-error&work_id=867457&browse=9&author_id=19948&index_pos=23&input=BENSON&browse=9&search_type=2&refs_pos=16&collection=1[permanent dead link]
  6. ↑ "Title Information, the freaks of Mayfair / E.F. Benson / Illustrations by George Plank / With an introduction by Brian Masters". Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2009-04-22.
  7. ↑ "All Products | Barnes & Noble". Search.barnesandnoble.com. 2013-12-04. Retrieved 2013-12-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  8. ↑ "Basil Boothroyd - Accustomed as I Am: The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Speaker or, All You'd Never Guess about Public Speaking (Hardcover) | Scribbly Gum Books". www.scribblygumbooks.com.au. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011.
  9. ↑ Accustomed as I Am: The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Speaker Or, All You'd Never Guess about Public Speaking by Basil Boothroyd, Alistair Sampson (Introduction by) - New, Rare & Second-hand Books Online at Alibris UK. Alibris.co.uk. Retrieved 2013-12-27.
  10. ↑ The Diary of a Provincial Lady Prion humour classics: Amazon.co.uk: E. M. Delafield, Jilly Cooper: Books. ASIN 1853753688.
  11. ↑ The Papers of A.J.Wentworth, BA Prion Humour Classics: Amazon.co.uk: H.F. Ellis, Miles Kington: Books. ASIN 185375398X.
  12. ↑ Green, Michael (2000). Squire Haggard's Journal (Prion Humour Classics): Michael Green: 9781853753992: Amazon.com: Books. ISBN 1853753998.
  13. ↑ Squire Haggard's journal / [by] Michael Green; illustrated by Michael ffolkes | National Library of Australia. Catalogue.nla.gov.au. 1975. ISBN 9780091239305. Retrieved 2013-12-27.
  14. ↑ The Diary of a Nobody (Prion Humour Classics): Amazon.co.uk: George Grossmith, Weedon Grossmith, William Trevor: Books. ASIN 1853753645.
  15. ↑ Three Men in a Boat: To Say Nothing of the Dog Prion Humour Classics: Amazon.co.uk: Jerome K. Jerome, Nigel Williams: Books. ASIN 1853753718.
  16. ↑ Mrs Caudle's Curtain Lectures Prion Humour Classics: Amazon.co.uk: Douglas Jerrold, Charles Keene, Peter Ackroyd: Books. ASIN 1853754005.
  17. ↑ The Unspeakable Skipton (Prion humour classics): Amazon.co.uk: Pamela Hansford Johnson, Ruth Rendell: Books. ASIN 1853754714.
  18. ↑ No Mother to Guide Her (Prion humour classics): Amazon.co.uk: Anita Loos, Kathy Lette: Books. ASIN 1853753661.
  19. ↑ Here's luck / Lennie Lower; with a new introduction by James Scanlon | National Library of Australia. Catalogue.nla.gov.au. 2001. ISBN 9781853754289. Retrieved 2013-12-27.
  20. ↑ The Autobiography of a Cad (Prion Humour Classics): Amazon.co.uk: A.G. Macdonell, Simon Hoggart: Books. ASIN 1853754145.
  21. ↑ The Eliza Stories (Prion Humour Classics): Amazon.co.uk: Barry Pain, Terry Jones: Books. ASIN 1853754722.
  22. ↑ Perelman, Sidney Joseph (2000-05-10). The World of S.J. Perelman (Prion Humour Classics): S.J. Perelman, Woody Allen: 9781853753848: Amazon.com: Books. ISBN 185375384X.
  23. ↑ The World of Simon Raven (Prion Humour Classics): Amazon.co.uk: Simon Raven, Howard Watson, Anthony Blond: Books. ASIN 1853754935.
  24. ↑ Anthony Robertson. "How to do and say in England". Open Library. OL 18614010M. Retrieved 2013-12-27.
  25. ↑ The Education of Hyman Kaplan Prion Humour Classics: Amazon.co.uk: Leo Rosten, Howard Jacobson: Books. ASIN 1853753823.
  26. ↑ Unrest-cure and Other Beastly Tales Prion Humour Classics: Amazon.co.uk: Saki, Hector Hugh Munro, Will Self: Books. ASIN 185375370X.
  27. ↑ The English Gentleman (Prion Humour Classics): Amazon.co.uk: Douglas Sutherland, Iain Moncreiffe: Books. ASIN 1853754188.
  28. ↑ English Gentleman: Amazon.co.uk: Douglas Sutherland: Books. ASIN 0905649184.
  29. ↑ Thurber, James (2000). My Life and Hard Times. ISBN 978-1853753978.
  30. ↑ http://www.borders.co.uk/by/david-nobbs/77278/[permanent dead link]
  31. ↑ Twain, Mark; Blount, Jr, Roy (2000). Cannibalism in the Cars: And Other Humorous Sketches (Prion Humour Classics): Mark Twain: 9781853753695: Amazon.com: Books. ISBN 1853753696.
  32. ↑ A Melon for Ecstasy (Prion humour classics): Amazon.co.uk: John Fortune, John Wells: Books. ASIN 1853754706.