ABOUT US
Established in 2004, we are a very small publishing company specializing in impulse-buy humour and gift books for the adult market. Our wide range of titles includes:
* topical and fun Little Books (Chavs and Neds, eBay, Goths, Geeks, ASBOs, Stupid Drunks, Cynics, Apathy, Shag Yourself Slim, The World's Rudest Place Names...)
* books for students (101 Things to Do at University, Housemates, Students, Philosophical Enquiries,
Shite Excuses, How to Get a Shag in 59 Languages, Lazy Sod's Guide to Sex, The Joy of Pissing...)
* gift books for the older market (How to be a Happy Old Man, How to be a Ghastly Grandparent, Getting
Old is When..., Past Your Sell-By Date Yet?, The World's Funniest Proverbs)
* puzzle and indoor games books (Sudoku, Kakuro, Hashi, All Square Challenge, Strip Poker, Texas Hold 'Em)
* word books (The Mellifluous Book of Hard Words, Mark My Words: By and Large, the Most Annoying
Cliches Ever, Talking Bollocks!)
* Scottish-interest books, both humorous and reference (No' Rabbie Burns, Why Did the Haggis Cross
the Road?, Ned Jokes, Scottish Wit & Wisdom, Jockney Rhyming Slang, Great Scots, The Concise
Dictionary of Scottish Words and Phrases, The Book of Scottish Patriotism)
* cartoon books (The Saga of a Lager Lout, Mother...What a Day!, Naughty Nature, Chavland)
* plenty more for everyone to choose from... Stumped! The World's Funniest Cricket Quotes, The Arse
in Art, What Shat That?, The World's Funniest Laws, Make Your Own Sex Toys...
* a separate imprint, Queen Square Reference, devoted to modern English. The first volume in a series
of books is MODERN ENGLISH GRAMMAR. Volumes to follow include MODERN ENGLISH USAGE (September 2009) and MODERN ENGLISH IDIOMS (September 2009).
If there's anything you'd like to see us publish, we'd love to hear your ideas. Please send them to us at
admin@crombiejardine.com.
Thanks.
Catriona Jardine
David Crombie
Crombie Jardine Publishing Limited
Office 2, 3 Edgar Buildings, George Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2FJ
Registered in England and Wales: 5186505
