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Cricket's Greatest Characters by Geoff Tibballs
$29.99 NZD
Category: Sport & Recreation
From the Grace brothers via Denis Compton, Keith Miller and Fred Trueman to Shane Warne, Andrew Flintoff and Kevin Pietersen, cricket has produced a stream of memorable characters over the past 150 years."Cricket's Greatest Characters" chronicles the exploits of around seventy-five of the game's most po ...Show more
Just Like Dad Says: A Book of Dad's Wit by Geoff Tibballs
$32.99 NZD
Category: Humour
'I won't lie to you, fatherhood isn't easy like motherhood' Homer Simpson Fathers come in many guises - wise or silly, strict or kind. They can make you laugh and they can make you cringe. They can drive you home and they can drive you mad ...In Just Like Dad Says, wise and witty words from the lies of ...Show more
Listed! by Geoff Tibballs
$24.99 NZD
Category: Humour
Many of us are slaves to lists - the shopping list, the 'to-do' list, packing lists...the list literally goes on and on. And if we're not making them we're reading lists compiled by other people - seeing who's top of the batting averages, winning at the box office or which school comes out on top come e ...Show more
Motor Racing's Strangest Races: Extraordinary But True Stories from Over a Century of Motor Racing by Geoff Tibballs
$24.99 NZD
Category: Sports & Activity | Series: Strangest Series
In 1894, when the motley assortment of steam and petrol-powered vehicles lined up at the start of the trial from Paris to Rouen, motor-racing's colourful history was launched. Many of the pioneering events were death-defying, trans-continental marathons, in which the competitors were obliged to negotiat ...Show more
No-Balls and Googlies: A Cricket Companion by Geoff Tibballs
$24.99 NZD
Category: Photography
Provides a refreshingly amusing insight into many aspects of the 'elegant game' of cricket, exploring its origins, traditions, records, milestones, memorable moments, and remarkable facts. Did you know that cricket was classified as one of several illegal pastimes in the 14th century?
No-Balls and Googlies: A Cricket Companion by Geoff Tibballs
$18.99 NZD
Category: Humour
Cricket is undoubtedly the elegant game, occupying a long-established and distinguished position in the annals of sporting history. Played by gentlemen the world over, the word cricket may derive from the Anglo-Saxon word cricc, meaning a staff or crutch - giving us a game played with a long wooden impl ...Show more
Ripley's Believe It or Not! by Geoff Tibballs
$45.00 NZD
Category: Humour
An encyclopedia of oddities offers a wealth of amazing stories and features showcasing unexpected and unimaginable people, places, and creatures from around the world, and is accompanied by photographs, trivia boxes, and more. 700,000 first printing.
Ripleys Believe It or Not! the Remarkable... Revealed by Geoff Tibballs
$52.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
This fantastic All-New book in the Ripley's Believe It or Not! Series is guaranteed to freak you out with its amazing bizarre facts, stories, interviews, and features. Take an unbelievable journey across the globe and meet weird creatures, find strange places, undertake extraordinary adventures! Are you ...Show more
The Bowler's Holding, The Batsman's Willey by GEOFF TIBBALLS
$27.99 NZD
Category: Sport & Recreation
'He dribbles a lot and the opposition doesn't like it - you can see it all over their faces'- Ron Atkinson.'Rugby is a good occasion for keeping thirty bullies far from the city centre'- Oscar Wilde.Whether over the moon or sick as a parrot, sportsmen and women can invariably be relied upon to come out ...Show more
The Customer's Always Wrong: Stupid Things Shoppers Say by Geoff Tibballs
$9.99 NZD
Category: Humour
Customers do say the dumbest things, and this hilarious book contains a whole host of crass, stupid and just plain odd requests and queries heard on the high street. Featuring laugh out loud remarks from coffee shops and supermarkets to bars and bookshops, read safely in the knowledge that you would nev ...Show more
The Mammoth Book of Insults by Geoff Tibballs
$29.99 NZD
Category: Humour | Series: Mammoth Book of S.
Here is the biggest and best ever collection of insults and sharp retorts for when you just wish you could have thought of something faster. Editor Geoff Tibballs presents over 5000 come-backs, put-downs, snaps, insults, unadmiring quips and quotes, for every occasion.From the most elegant of studied in ...Show more
The Mammoth Book of Jokes by Geoff Tibballs
$19.99 NZD
Category: Humour | Series: Mammoth Books
A compendium of humour that includes over 7500 entries of jokes. It offers coverage ranging from Birthdays and Dogs to Mothers-in-Law and War, as well as epigrams, limericks, misprints and howlers, shaggy dog stories, politically incorrect jokes, toasts, pick-up lines and put-downs.