Five of the best books on comedy history from the past five years -
The Comedians: Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels and the History of American Comedy: Nesteroff, Kliph: 9780802125682: Amazon.com: Books
The Stand-Up Comedian's Library: 21 Books For Comics Who Care About Their Craft
Bay Area Stand-up Comedy - By Nina G & Oj Patterson (paperback) : Target
The 25 Best Stand-Up Comedians of All Time | HiConsumption
The History of Standup Comedy — Madison Ann Hartman
Stand-Up Comedy: The Book by Judy Carter | Goodreads
The Stand-Up Comedy Book: A Collection of Thoughts, Stories, Biographies, Jokes and Journals of Stand-up: Donovan, Mike: 9781686165399: Amazon.com: Books
The History of Stand-Up by Wayne Federman : Book reviews 2021 : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide
Wayne Federman's new book, “The History of Stand-Up” is out now -
Comic Insights - Silman-James Press, Inc.
Stand-up comedy | History, Artists, & Facts | Britannica
Comic insights : the art of stand-up comedy | WorldCat.org
Comic Insights: The Art of Stand-Up Comedy by Franklyn Ajaye, Paperback | Barnes & Noble®
90 Best Books for Comedy Fans
Stand-up comedy's pioneering women get their due in new book, In On The Joke | CBC Radio