Books in which material of the Marx Brothers is quoted
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Baker, Russel (ed.): Russell Baker's Book of American Humor
Reprints letters from Groucho to Irving Hoffman and Harry Kurnitz
Brallier, Jess M.: Medical Wit and Wisdom : The Best Medical Quotations from Hippocrates to Groucho Marx
Gonzalez, Luis Anthony: Wisdom of the Marx Brothers: Life Lessons from Groucho, Chico, and Harpo
The author takes scenes from the movies and applies the "morale" to our normal life.
Green, Joey: Marx & Lennon : The Parallel Saying
a collection of 400 quotes by Marx and Lennon.
(Groucho and John)
Gribetz, Jessica (ed.): Wise Words : A Treasury of Jewish Wisdom from the Bible to Groucho Marx
- William Morrow and Company, New York, NY, 1997, ISBN: 0 688 15108 6 (ISBN-13: 9780688151089) Check availability (amazon*): |
Hofmarcher, Arnaud (Series Ed.): Les Marx Brothers: Pensées, répliques et anecdotes
Preface by Pierre Drachline. Quotes, mostly from Groucho.
- (français) le cherche midi éditeur, Paris, France, 1995, ISBN: 2 86274 400 X (ISBN-13: 9782862744001) Check availability (amazon*): - (français) le Grand livre du mois, Paris, France, 1995, ISBN: 2 286 07189 6 (ISBN-13: 9782286071899) Check availability (amazon*): - (français) J'ai lu, France, 1999, ISBN: 2 290 05334 1 (ISBN-13: 9782290053348) Check availability (amazon*): - (français) Le Cherche Midi, 2010, ISBN: 2 7491 1663 5 (ISBN-13: 9782749116631) Check availability (amazon*): |
Jarski, Rosemarie: Wisecracks : Great Lines from the Classic Hollywood Era
Publisher's description: "Rosemarie Jarski's selection mixes all the classic Hollywood lines with little known gems"
- Contemporary Books, 1999, ISBN: 0 8092 2516 6 (ISBN-13: 9780809225163) Check availability (amazon*): |
MacHale, Des: Wit
There are several books of quotes with "Wit" in the title by this author. It appears here because some Spanish editions have Groucho on the cover
Marx, Groucho: (no title)
A short article about Groucho's childhood, seems to an excerpt from "Groucho and me". This bi-monthly magazine was given away for free, if you bought a Procter & Gamble product
Menchin, Robert; Kohl, Joe (Illustrator): 101 Classic Jewish Jokes : Jewish Humor from Groucho Marx to Jerry Seinfeld
Muir, Frank: The Oxford Book of Humorous Prose: From William Caxton to P.G. Wodehouse
Muir makes several references to Groucho Marx in his section on S.J. Perelman. He also reprints Groucho's correspondence with Warner Bros. regarding the release of "A Night In Casablanca."
- Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK / New York, NY, 1990, ISBN: 0 19 214106 6 (ISBN-13: 9780192141064) / (hardcover) Check availability (amazon*): - Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK / New York, NY, 1990, ISBN: 0 19 282959 9 (ISBN-13: 9780192829597) / (paperback) Check availability (amazon*): |
Richler, Mordecai (ed.): The Best of Modern Humor
Reprints Groucho's correspondence with Warner Brothers regarding the release of "A Night in Casablanca," as well as a letter Groucho wrote to Gummo
Rosten, Leo: Leo Rosten's Carnival of Wit; From Aristotle to Groucho Marx
Scully, Frank (ed.): Bedside Manna: The third fun in bed book
Texts by Groucho Marx, W.C. Fields, S.J. Perelman, Robert Benchley and others
Spagnoli, Marco: Se mi sposi non guarderò mai più un altro cavallo. Battute e pensieri
I think this is a collection of Groucho quotes
- (italiano) Nuovi Equilibri, Italy, 1998, ISBN: 88 7226 412 X (ISBN-13: 9788872264126) Check availability (amazon*): |
White, Daniel R.: Trials & Tribulations
includes a drawing of Groucho and the YBYL duck, reprints Groucho's letters to the Warner Brothers
Winokur, John (ed): The Portable Curmudgeon
"... [has quotes from Groucho] (along with a very short biography and a very nice drawing)" (TFG)
Zéboulon, Richard: Petite Anthologie De L'Humour Juif. Opus 2
Citations De Karl à Groucho Marx en passant par
- (français) Le Bord de l’eau, Lormont, France, 2006, ISBN: 2 915651 45 0 (ISBN-13: 9782915651454) Check availability (amazon*): |
The Marx Brothers - Los Hermanos Marx - האחים מרקס - マルクス兄弟 - Les Freres Marx - 마르크스형제 - Братья Маркс - Bröderna Marx - برادران مارکس - I Fratelli Marx - Братята Маркс - Bracia Marx - Germans Marx - الأخوة ماركس - 馬克思兄弟 - Αδελφοί Μαρξ - Irmãos Marx