The home book of Western humor
By: edited, with an introduction, by Phillip H. Ault.
Publisher: Dodd, Mead
Published: 1967
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 364
Subjects: American wit and humor.
Description: The selections included here may be classified as lietary humor, anecdotal humor, and humorous comment, or all three mixed together. Some material is factual or purports to be; other selections are ficction; still others fall in the shadow land between the two. Among the contributors are Mark Twain; Bret Harte; Bill Nye; Will Rogers; Dan De Quille; Joseph T. Goodman; Artemus Ward; Dick Wick Hall; Julia Cooley Altrocchi; Charles M. Russell; Hary Oliver; Owen Wister; O. Henry; Joaquin Miller; Eugene Field; and Ambrose Bierce.