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001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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16761965 |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20200806143122.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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110504s2011 nyua b 000 h eng d |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2011928952 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781598531077 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
1598531077 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
AEA |
Language of cataloging |
AEA |
Transcribing agency |
AEA |
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
PN 6165 |
Item number |
.B645 2011 |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Borowitz, Andy |
9 (RLIN) |
11145 |
245 04 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The 50 funniest American writers : |
Remainder of title |
an anthology of humor from Mark Twain to the Onion. |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
according to Andy Borowitz. |
246 3# - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
Fifty funniest American writers |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Library of America, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2011. |
264 ## - PUBLISHER--PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Library of America, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2011. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xv, 461 pages : |
Other physical details |
illustrations, map ; |
Dimensions |
20 cm. |
490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT |
Series statement |
A special publication of The library of America |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 455-461). |
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Title |
A presidential candidate / |
Statement of responsibility |
Mark Twain -- |
Title |
The lecture tickets that were bought but never used / |
Statement of responsibility |
George Ade -- |
Title |
The ransom of Red Chief / |
Statement of responsibility |
O. Henry -- |
Title |
From Babbitt / |
Statement of responsibility |
Sinclair Lewis -- |
Title |
From Gentlemen prefer blondes / |
Statement of responsibility |
Anita Loos -- |
Title |
On conversation / |
Statement of responsibility |
Ring Lardner -- |
Title |
Imperial purple / |
Statement of responsibility |
H.L. Mencken -- |
Title |
More alarms at night / |
Statement of responsibility |
James Thurber -- |
Title |
The waltz / |
Statement of responsibility |
Dorothy Parker -- |
Title |
Farewell, my lovely appetizer / |
Statement of responsibility |
S.J. Perelman -- |
Title |
Simple prays a prayer / |
Statement of responsibility |
Langston Hughes -- |
Title |
The night the old nostalgia burned down / |
Statement of responsibility |
Frank Sullivan -- |
Title |
Across the street and into the grill / |
Statement of responsibility |
E.B. White -- |
Title |
The house of mirth / |
Statement of responsibility |
Peter De Vries -- |
Title |
From The magic Christian / |
Statement of responsibility |
Terry Southern -- |
Title |
From How to talk dirty and influence people / |
Statement of responsibility |
Lenny Bruce -- |
Title |
The secret vice / |
Statement of responsibility |
Tom Wolfe -- |
Title |
The counterfeit secret circle member gets the message, or The asp strikes again / |
Statement of responsibility |
Jean Shepherd -- |
Title |
The Kentucky Derby is decadent and depraved / |
Statement of responsibility |
Hunter S. Thompson -- |
Title |
A look at organized crime / |
Statement of responsibility |
Woody Allen -- |
Title |
The tax man / |
Statement of responsibility |
Bruce Jay Friedman -- |
Title |
Letters to Einstein / |
Statement of responsibility |
Philip Roth -- |
Title |
A few words about breasts / |
Statement of responsibility |
Nora Ephron -- |
Title |
Our white heritage / |
Statement of responsibility |
Henry Beard, Michael O'Donoghue, George W.S. Trow -- |
Title |
Better read than dead : a revised opinion / |
Statement of responsibility |
Fran Lebowitz -- |
Title |
Your action line / |
Statement of responsibility |
Charles Portis -- |
Title |
In the morning post / |
Statement of responsibility |
Donald Barthleme -- |
Title |
Curb Carter policy discord effort threat / |
Statement of responsibility |
Veronica Geng -- |
Title |
Vacation '58 / |
Statement of responsibility |
John Hughes -- |
Title |
The laws of cartoon motion / |
Statement of responsibility |
Mark O'Donnell -- |
Title |
The Tip-Top Club / |
Statement of responsibility |
Garrision Keillor -- |
Title |
Rolled in rare Bohemian onyx, then vulcanized by hand / |
Statement of responsibility |
Bruce McCall -- |
Title |
Tough as bob war and other stuff / |
Statement of responsibility |
Molly Ivins -- |
Title |
Corrections / |
Statement of responsibility |
Calvin Trillin -- |
Title |
Tips for women : how to have a relationships with a guy / |
Statement of responsibility |
Dave Barry -- |
Title |
Clinton deploys vowels to Bosnia / |
Statement of responsibility |
The Onion -- |
Title |
Shiftless little loafers / |
Statement of responsibility |
Susan Orlean -- |
Title |
Gothic baseball / |
Statement of responsibility |
Roy Blount Jr. -- |
Title |
If I were in charge of the networks / |
Statement of responsibility |
George Carlin -- |
Title |
Laws concerning food and drink ; |
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Household principles ; |
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Lamentations of the father / |
Statement of responsibility |
Ian Frazier -- |
Title |
The writer's life / |
Statement of responsibility |
David Rakoff -- |
Title |
From I ain't scared of you / |
Statement of responsibility |
Bernie Mac -- |
Title |
Buddy, can you spare a tie? / |
Statement of responsibility |
David Sedaris -- |
Title |
It's so hard / |
Statement of responsibility |
Wanda Sykes -- |
Title |
What I'd say to the Martians / |
Statement of responsibility |
Jack Handey -- |
Title |
Your three wishes : F.A.Q. / |
Statement of responsibility |
David Owen -- |
Title |
Ask the optimist! / |
Statement of responsibility |
George Saunders -- |
Title |
Awake / |
Statement of responsibility |
Jenny Allen -- |
Title |
The pony problem / |
Statement of responsibility |
Sloane Crosley -- |
Title |
If not an apology, at least a "my bad" / |
Statement of responsibility |
Larry Wilmore. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Reaching back to Mark Twain and forward to contemporary masters such as David Sedaris, Roy Blount, and Bernie Mac, this book is an exclusive collection of the very best American comic writing. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
American wit and humor. |
9 (RLIN) |
11146 |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
Item type |
Circulation |