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Product Description: Rosemarie Jarski, known for her many books highlighting the wit of the ages, offers up the perfect how-to guide, illuminating the darkest corner of the household with all those things our mothers never taught us. Domestic Bliss is Rosemarie's own unique and characteristically witty handbook that fills the gap left by the generation before us...read more

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9781742572291 | Imm Lifestyle Books, July 23, 2013, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Rosemarie Jarski, known for her many books highlighting the wit of the ages, offers up the perfect how-to guide, illuminating the darkest corner of the household with all those things our mothers never taught us.

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Product Description: From times past to the modern day, classic funnies to contemporary wit, an unbeatable selection of hilarious quotes on every subject under the sun "Politics would be a helluva good business if it weren't for the goddamned people."  —Richard Nixon  "I've had more women than most people have noses...read more
By Rosemarie Jarski (compiler)

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9780091924515 | Ebury Pr, May 1, 2012, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: From times past to the modern day, classic funnies to contemporary wit, an unbeatable selection of hilarious quotes on every subject under the sun "Politics would be a helluva good business if it weren't for the goddamned people.

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Product Description: A collection of some of the funniest observations ever made on the august institution of fatherhood "Children make you want to start life over." Muhammad Ali "Fortunately, my parents were intelligent, enlightened people. They accepted me for what I was, a punishment from God...read more
By Rosemarie Jarski (compiler)

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9781853757617 | Reprint edition (Prion Books, May 1, 2011), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A collection of some of the funniest observations ever made on the august institution of fatherhood "Children make you want to start life over.

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Product Description: ??Tom [Cruise] has?we all have?the right to practice how we feel?don’t judge someone until they have tossed your salad.” ?John Travolta??I love Africa in general?South Africa and West Africa, they are both great countries.” ?Paris Hilton??Families is where our nation finds hope, where wings take dream...read more

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9781569757222 | Ulysses Pr, November 17, 2009, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: ?

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Product Description: "Having one child makes you a parent; having two you are a referee."  —David Frost "My dad, he'd try anything—carpentry, electrical wiring, plumbing, roofing. From watching him, I learned that no matter how difficult a task may seem, if you're not afraid to try it, you can do it...read more

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9781853756399 | Prion Books, September 1, 2008, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: "Having one child makes you a parent; having two you are a referee.

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Product Description: The essential guide to daily life, HOW TO DO EVERYTHING is an illustrated compendium of everyday and household secrets, such as how to:*unclog a showerhead *carve a turkey *make a perfect bed *tie a Windsor knot*change a spark plug *re-wire a light switch *fix a computer *and much, much more!We’re all missing a few skills, but our busy lives prevent us from studying how to do some of life’s most simple things...read more
By Milena Jarksi (illustrator) and Rosemarie Jarski

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9781599212210 | Lyons Pr, September 1, 2007, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The essential guide to daily life, HOW TO DO EVERYTHING is an illustrated compendium of everyday and household secrets, such as how to:*unclog a showerhead *carve a turkey *make a perfect bed *tie a Windsor knot*change a spark plug *re-wire a light switch *fix a computer *and much, much more!

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A compendium of information on the things - from how to tie knots, how to do cat's cradle, making a bed properly, peeling vegetables, carving meat, removing stains, how to wallpaper and more.

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9781845374150 | New Holland Pub Ltd, October 15, 2006, cover price $17.15 | About this edition: A compendium of information on the things - from how to tie knots, how to do cat's cradle, making a bed properly, peeling vegetables, carving meat, removing stains, how to wallpaper and more.

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A collection of wrinklie wit and wisdom, with tips on how to cope when the inevitable happens.

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9781853756078 | New edition (Gardners Books, October 2, 2006), cover price $20.05 | About this edition: A collection of wrinklie wit and wisdom, with tips on how to cope when the inevitable happens.

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Covering subjects from God to dogs, this collection is a gathering of British wit, featuring: Jane Austen, Pam Ayres, Alan Bennett, Jeffrey Bernard, John Betjeman, Jo Brand, Craig Brown, Winston Churchill, Alan Clark, Jeremy Clarkson, Billy Connolly, Peter Cook, Tommy Cooper, Noel Coward, Quentin Crisp, Les Dawson, Stephen Fry, and others.

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9780091906313 | Ebury Pr, April 1, 2006, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Covering subjects from God to dogs, this collection is a gathering of British wit, featuring: Jane Austen, Pam Ayres, Alan Bennett, Jeffrey Bernard, John Betjeman, Jo Brand, Craig Brown, Winston Churchill, Alan Clark, Jeremy Clarkson, Billy Connolly, Peter Cook, Tommy Cooper, Noel Coward, Quentin Crisp, Les Dawson, Stephen Fry, and others.

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Product Description: Evocative black-and-white photos on two-page spreads are complemented with excerpts from poetry and songs, as well as brief quotations and anecdotes from master writers about the sea. Herman Melville, best remembered today for his epic novel Moby Dick, is quoted: "There's magic in water that draws all men away from the land, that leads them over the hills, down creeks and streams and rivers to the sea...read more
By Rosemarie Jarski (editor)

Hardcover:

9780764158896 | Barrons Educational Series Inc, September 30, 2005, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Evocative black-and-white photos on two-page spreads are complemented with excerpts from poetry and songs, as well as brief quotations and anecdotes from master writers about the sea.

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Product Description: Old is the new young! Grey is the new black! This sparkling collection of wit and wisdom collapses the stereotypes of knitting grannies and doddering granddads. It’s all here—life, love, the universe, Viagra. Oldies will find lots of laughs and inspiration, and those who haven’t yet qualified for a free bus pass can pick up valuable tips on how to cope when the inevitable occurs...read more

Hardcover:

9781853755705 | Prion Books, June 30, 2005, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Old is the new young!

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Product Description: Fathers’ Wit collects some of the funniest observations ever made on the august institution of fatherhood. Every phase is up for comment—from conception to diaper-changing, family holidays to first dates, weddings to bankruptcy. Pearls of wit and wisdom are offered up by fathers who have been there, done that, and had the drool-stained T-shirt...read more

Hardcover:

9781853755712 | Prion Books, May 30, 2005, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Fathers’ Wit collects some of the funniest observations ever made on the august institution of fatherhood.

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Product Description: The glory of snow is presented in four dozen shimmering black and white photos linked to words from laureates such as Robert Frost or Dylan Thomas.

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9780971437289 | Red Rock Pr, October 1, 2004, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: The glory of snow is presented in four dozen shimmering black and white photos linked to words from laureates such as Robert Frost or Dylan Thomas.

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Product Description: "The easiest way to become a celebrity is to murder someone and put their chopped up remains in a box", said Bertrand Russell. Just in case you are not prepared to go that far, this book is a spoof guide on how to become a fully-fledged member of the glitterati without even trying...read more

Paperback:

9780091884123 | Ebury Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: "The easiest way to become a celebrity is to murder someone and put their chopped up remains in a box", said Bertrand Russell.

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Product Description: If you think that what Hollywood puts up on the big screen is melodramatic and beyond belief, it doesn't begin to rival what happens in its off-screen world. Over the years, Tinseltown has produced a Babylon of scandal—sordid pasts, wild parties, secret lovers, and tragic endings...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Paperback:

9781853754371 | Prion Books, August 1, 2001, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: If you think that what Hollywood puts up on the big screen is melodramatic and beyond belief, it doesn't begin to rival what happens in its off-screen world.

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The wisecrack is that sharp comeback or reposte that leaves those around for dead. Rosemarie Jarski's selection mixes all the classic Hollywood lines with little known gems to leave your dinner guests for dead as you wisecrack like the best of them.

Hardcover:

9780809225163 | Contemporary Books, September 1, 1999, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Although Hollywood did not invent the wisecrack, moviemakers, screenwriters, and actors have crafted pinpoint put-downs and split-second come-ons into an art form.

Paperback:

9781853753572 | New edition (Gardners Books, October 7, 2000), cover price $11.50 | About this edition: The wisecrack is that sharp comeback or reposte that leaves those around for dead.

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Product Description: A compendium of quotable humour - 800 examples of that most loved discipline of verbal gymnastics, the simile. Broken down into subject categories from the sublime (love and life) to the ridiculous (bad hair days and dieting) it features quotes from Shakespeare through to present-day "similists", such as Martin Amis, Richard Curtis, Kathy Lette, Bernard Levin and Jerry Seinfeld...read more

Paperback:

9781853752896 | Prion Books, November 1, 1999, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A compendium of quotable humour - 800 examples of that most loved discipline of verbal gymnastics, the simile.

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Product Description: A compendium of quotable humour. This collection contains 800 examples of the simile, broken down into subject categories from the sublime (love and life) to the ridiculous (bad hair days and dieting). It features quotes from the great bard himself to Martin Amis, Kathy Lette and Jerry Seinfeld...read more

Hardcover:

9781853752599 | Prion Books, November 1, 1997, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A compendium of quotable humour.

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A collection of illustrations, photographs, poetry, and literature celebrates the kiss.

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9780671886875 | Simon & Schuster, February 1, 1994, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A collection of illustrations, photographs, poetry, and literature celebrates the kiss.

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