joke books from the 1920s

Joke Books from the 1920s

Joke Books from the 1920s is part of our historical joke book series. Here are some examples of joke books that were published in the 1920s:

  1. “The Mammoth Book of Jokes: A Comprehensive Collection of the Best Jokes and Gags” by Walter Gibson (1922)
  2. “Jest Another Book: A Book of Wit and Humor” by Albert Bigelow Paine (1923)
  3. “The Laugh Parade: A Book of Humor and Fun” by Various Authors (1924)
  4. “The Jester’s Joke Book: A Collection of Jokes and Funny Stories” by George H. McElroy (1925)
  5. “The Big Little Joke Book: A Collection of Jokes, Anecdotes, and Witticisms” by A. W. Ager (1926)
  6. “Mirthful Laughter: A Book of Funny Stories, Jokes, and Witticisms” by Albert Payson Terhune (1927)
  7. “The Funny Bone Book: A Collection of Jokes, Anecdotes, and Cartoons” by Various Authors (1928)
  8. “Hilarity: A Book of Jokes and Comic Sketches” by George W. Peck (1929)

These books offer a window into the humor and comedy styles of the 1920s and provide insight into the cultural attitudes and perspectives of that era.

Joke Books from the 1930s

Here are some examples of joke books that were published in the 1930s:

  1. “Laughing Stock: A Book of Jokes and Anecdotes” by Leonard Henry (1930)
  2. “Fun Fare: A Book of Good Humor” by David E. Lockley (1931)
  3. “Laughing Matter: An American Joke Book” by Robert Rawls (1932)
  4. “Jest for Fun: A Book of Short Jokes and Quick Quips” by G. Frederick Rodney (1933)
  5. “Wit and Humor of the Age: Comprising Wit, Humor, Pathos, Ridicule, Satire, and Mirth” by Mark Twain, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and others (1933)
  6. “Bumper Book of Jokes: A Collection of Humorous Stories, Anecdotes and Sayings” by W. Heath Robinson (1935)
  7. “Side-Splitting Jokes: A Book of Gags, Quips, and Wisecracks” by Carl Rose (1936)
  8. “The Funniest Book in the World” by Various Authors (1938)

We hope you enjoyed this nostalgic look at historical joke books from bygone eras. Remember that BestJokeBooks utilizes affiliate links so that we can occasionally purchase one of the hilarious books featured on this website.