Publisher's Synopsis
This anthology of the best cartoons, comic verse and articles on the classic themes and components of English humour and the English character, is culled from the last 50 or so years of "Punch". The book features contributors such as Alan Coren, Mike Williams, P.G.Wodehouse, John Cleese, Libby Purves, Humphrey Littleton, Stevie Smith, Frank Keating, George Melly, Auberon Waugh, Keith Waterhouse, Melvyn Bragg, Katharine Whitehorn, Miles Kington, Ann Leslie, Pont, ffolkes, and Ned Sherrin. There are also 120 illustrations of cartoons from "Punch".
