Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists by Irving, Washington, 1783-1859

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Peck's Compendium of Fun Comprising the Choicest Gems of Wit, Humor, Sarcasm and Pathos of America's Favorite Humorist by Peck, George W., 1840-1916 (George Wilbur)

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Among the Humorists and After Dinner Speakers, Vol. I A New Collection of Humorous Stories and Anecdotes

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The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists.

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Chapters from My Autobiography by Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

Subjects: “…Humorists, American -- 19th century -- Biography…”
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Chapters from My Autobiography by Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

Subjects: “…Humorists, American -- 19th century -- Biography…”
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Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume III, Part 1: 1900-1907 by Paine, Albert Bigelow, 1861-1937

Subjects: “…Humorists, American -- 19th century -- Biography…”
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Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges by Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863

Subjects: “…Humorists, English…”
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Waifs and Strays Part 1 by Henry, O., 1862-1910

“…The red roses of Tonia -- Round the circle -- The rubber plant's story -- Out of Nazareth -- Confessions of a humorist -- The sparrows in Madison Square -- Hearts and hands -- The cactus -- The detective detector -- The dog and the playlet -- A…”
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Methods of Authors by Erichsen, Hugo, 1860-1944

“…Eccentricities in composition -- Care in literary production -- Speed in writing -- Influence upon writers of time and place -- Writing under difficulties -- Aids to inspiration; Favorite habits of work -- Goethe, Dickens, Schiller, and Scott -- Burning midnight oil -- Literary partnership -- Anonymity in authorship -- System in novel writing -- Traits of musical composers -- The hygiene of writing -- A humorist's regimen.…”
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