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What a wonderful bird the frog are; an assortment of humorous poetry and verse.
- Text
- New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich [1973]
- 1973
- 1 Item
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Nothing solemn: an anthology of comic verse, compiled by Kenneth Agar; illustrated by Graham Round.
- Text
- London, Evans Bros., 1973.
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFC 74-2176 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Where the sidewalk ends : the poems & drawings of Shel Silverstein.
- Text
- New York : Harper and Row, [1974]
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 76-1401 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Six humorous recitations, written or selected by G. H. Snazelle.
- Text
- London, New York, French [189-]
- 1890-1899
Poets' wit and humour / selected by W.H. Wills ; illustrated with one hundred engravings from drawings by Charles Bennett and George H. Thomas.
- Text
- London : Bell and Daldy, 1861
- 1861
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Arents SA 1207b (Bennett) Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Heiterkeit in vielen Versen. Eingeleitet und gesammelt von Erich Kästner, illustriert von H. E. Kohler und Günther Simon.
- Text
- Hannover, Fackelträger-Verlag [1965]
- 1965
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 91-445 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Mahatalot : ḳovets-hatulim metsuyar, ʻarukh be-śafah ḳalah ṿe-noḥah li-yeladim.
- Text
- Ṿarshah : "Ha-or", c1921.
- 1921
I limericks di Edward Lear / nella versione di Ottavio Fatica ; con uno scritto di Mario Praz.
- Text
- Roma : Edizioni Theoria, 1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFC 96-1094 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Say it my way : how to avoid certain pitfalls of spoken English together with a decidedly informal history of how our language rose (or fell) / by Willard R. Espy.
- Text
- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1980.
- 1980
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 96-4484 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 81-406 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Canto al humor : antología imperfecta del humor poético.
- Text
- [Buenos Aires] : Ediciones Puma, [1968]
- 1968
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text C-14 2178 no. 1-3 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Everybody ought to know; verses selected and introduced by Ogden Nash. Illus. by Rose Shirvanian.
- Text
- Philadelphia, Lippincott [1961]
- 1961
- 1 Item
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The fireside book of humorous poetry. With the original illus. by Tenniel [and others]
- Text
- New York, Simon and Schuster, 1959.
- 1959
- 3 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 99-1146 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text E-12 9061 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
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Oh, what nonsense! / poems selected by William Cole ; drawings by Tomi Ungerer.
- Text
- New York : Viking, 1966.
- 1966
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text E-12 7893 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Peter Newell's pictures and rhymes.
- Text
- New York ; London : Harper & Brothers, 1903, c1899.
- 1903-1899
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NAS (Newell, P. Peter Newell's pictures and rhymes) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Gotham ambrotypes, or, Sketches from life : a satirical poem, in three cantos / by W. W. Jarvis.
- Text
- New York : Printed by C. A. Alvord, 1860.
- 1860
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NBI (Wetmore, W. J. Gotham ambrotypes) Offsite The collected verse of Lewis Carroll [pseud.] with an introduction by John Francis McDermott.
- Text
- New York, E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc. [c1929]
- 1929
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NCM (Dodgson, C. L. Collected verse of Lewis Carroll [pseud.]) Offsite The cream o' Scottish humour skimmed from many sources and garnished with some Wee bits o' poems ; also a series of rural sketches = The pleasures of the farm / by William J. McKenzie.
- Text
- London : John Lane the Bodley Head, 1933.
- 1933
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NDP (McKenzie, W. J. Cream o' Scottish humour) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Ruthless rhymes of martial militants / by Nelson Harding.
- Text
- Brooklyn, N.Y. : Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 1914.
- 1914
Brilliants. A setting of humorous poetry in Brilliant types.
- Text
- New-York, The De Vinne press, 1888.
- 1888
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KVM (Brilliants) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
New friends of Mother Goose/ Royal Murdock.
- Text
- New York : Fine Editions Press, [1958]
- 1958
- 1 Item
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Chuquisaqueñadas : aires festivos, pesares espirituales y realizaciones : todos, tan sólo, realidades / Felipe Medina Espada (Mandingo).
- Text
- Sucre, Bolivia : [s.n.], 2003
- 2003
- 1 Item
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The nose / poem, Samuel Goldstein ; drawing, Cy Hungerford.
- Text
- [Pittsburgh] : Three Rivers Press, C.M.U., c1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Berg Coll+++ Poetry on the Buses P64 1975 Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Around the world in 80 ways [sound recording] / Rae Bourbon.
- Audio
- [New York] : UTC, [195-?]
- 1956-1959
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 46069 [Disc] Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Don't call me madame [sound recording] / Ray Bourbon.
- Audio
- [New York] : UTC, [195-?]
- 1954-1959
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 46068 [Disc] Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Short takes.
- Text
- [New York?] : Donald Oresman, 2003
- 2003
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KP (Koch, Peter) 05-310 Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
I am the greatest! [sound recording] / Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. [i.e. Muhammad Ali].
- Audio
- Australia : CBS, [196-?]
- 196
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 53358 [Disc] Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Gipfelkonferänz : Monatslieder / Charles Lewinsky ; Jacob Stickelberger ; mit Zeichnungen von Ruth Lewinsky.
- Notated music
- [Zürich] : Nagel & Kimche, c2007.
- 2007
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music JMD 07-34 Offsite The tigers brought pink lemonade : poems / by Patricia Hubbell ; illustrations by Ju-Hong Chen.
- Text
- New York : Atheneum, c1988.
- 1988
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 811 Hubbell Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
If eggs had legs; nonsense and some sense / by Lisl Weil.
- Text
- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, [c1976]
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 811 W Offsite Ballpoint bananas and other jokes for kids. Illustrated by David Barrios.
- Text
- Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, [c1973]
- 1973
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 793.7 K Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 793.7 K Offsite Something sleeping in the hall : poems by Karla Kuskin.
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- New York : Harper & Row, c1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 811 Kuskin Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Doctor Knickerbocker, and other rhymes / selected by David Booth ; illustrated by Maryann Kovalski.
- Text
- New York : Ticknor & Fields, c1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 811.08 D Offsite Jelly Belly / Dennis Lee ; illustrated by Juan Wijngaard.
- Text
- Toronto, Canada : Macmillan of Canada, c1983.
- 1983
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 398.8 L Offsite A hippopotamusn't and other animal verses / by J. Patrick Lewis.
- Text
- New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 811 Lewis Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
What a wonderful bird the frog are; an assortment of humorous poetry and verse.
- Text
- Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [c1973]
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 821.08 L Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
My tang's tungled and other ridiculous situations; humorous poems collected by Sara and John E. Brewton and G. Meredith Blackburn III. Illustrated by Graham Booth.
- Text
- Crowell, [c1973]
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 821.08 B Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Custard and company : poems / by Ogden Nash ; selected and illustrated by Quentin Blake.
- Text
- Boston : Little, Brown, c1980.
- 1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 811 Nash Offsite A boy named Mary Jane, and other silly verse / by William Cole ; illustrated by George MacClain.
- Text
- Watts, c1977.
- 1977
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 811 Cole Offsite Humorous poetry for children. Illustrated by Ervine Metzl.
- Text
- Cleveland : World Pub. Co., [c1955]
- 1955
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 821.08 C Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 821.08 C Offsite Roald Dahl's Revolting rhymes ; lustrations by Quentin Blake.
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- New York : Knopf, 1983, c1982.
- 1983
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 821 Dahl Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.Smelly jelly smelly fish / by Michael Rosen ; illustrated by Quentin Blake.
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- New York : Prentice-Hall Books for Young Readers, c1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 821 Rosen Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Toes in my nose : and other poems / by Sheree Fitch ; illustrated by Molly Bobak.
- Text
- Toronto : Doubleday ; Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, c1987.
- 1987
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 811 Fitch Offsite Nonsense book : a collection of limericks / illustrated by Susan Hale.
- Text
- Boston, Mass. : Marshall Jones company, 1919.
- 1919
- 3 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 817 N Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 817 N Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 817 N Offsite Egg thoughts and other Frances songs / by Russell Hoban ; pictures by Lillian Hoban.
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- [New York] : HarperCollins, 1994, c1972.
- 1994-1972
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 811 H Offsite Poetry for chuckles and grins. Drawings by Tomie de Paola.
- Text
- Champaign, Ill. : Garrard Pub. Co., [c1968]
- 1968
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 811.08J Offsite Where the sidewalk ends : the poems & drawings of Shel Silverstein.
- Text
- New York : HarperCollins, [2004]
- 2004-2004
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 811 SILVERSTEIN Offsite Oh, such foolishness! : Poems / selected by William Cole ; pictures by Tomie de Paola.
- Text
- Philadelphia : Lippincott, c1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 811.08 O Offsite Bubble trouble & other poems and stories / written and illustrated by Margaret Mahy.
- Text
- New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, c1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J FIC M Offsite What witches do / by Shelagh McGee.
- Text
- Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1980.
- 1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 821 McGee Offsite Blackberry ink : poems / by Eve Merriam ; pictures by Hans Wilhelm.
- Text
- New York : William Morrow, c1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 811 Merriam Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
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