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Ben Johnson's Jests, or, The wit's pocket companion. [electronic resource] : Being a new collection...

Ben Johnson's Jests, or, The wit's pocket companion. [electronic resource] : Being a new collection...

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Ben Johnson's Jests, or, The wit's pocket companion. [electronic resource] : Being a new collection of ingenious jests, diverting stories, pleasant jokes, smart repartees, excellent puns, wise sayings, witty quibbles, and ridiculous bulls. To which is added, a choice collection of the newest conundrums, satirical epigrams, humourous epitaphs, facetious dialogues, merry tales, jovial songs, fables, &c. &c. &c.

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Ben Johnson's Jests, or, The wit's pocket companion. [electronic resource] : Being a new collection of ingenious jests, diverting stories, pleasant jokes, smart repartees, excellent puns, wise sayings, witty quibbles, and ridiculous bulls. To which is added, a choice collection of the newest conundrums, satirical epigrams, humourous epitaphs, facetious dialogues, merry tales, jovial songs, fables, &c. &c. &c.

Publisher

London : Printed for, and sold by the booksellers of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1789.

Date

1789.

Record Identifier

74VK2PZMlZ3l

MMS ID

991017924069702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

[2],108p. : ill. ; 12°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for, and sold by the booksellers of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1789.

Edition

A new edition, with alterations and additions.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1789.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Ben Johnson's Jests, or, The wit's pocket companion. [electronic resource] : Being a new collection of ingenious jests, diverting stories, pleasant jokes, smart repartees, excellent puns, wise sayings, witty quibbles, and ridiculous bulls. To which is added, a choice collection of the newest conundrums, satirical epigrams, humourous epitaphs, facet...

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Notes

General note

A large proportion of the material is not by Ben Jonson.

Price on title page: (Price One Shilling.)

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Citation / References Note

ESTC N31900.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VK2PZMlZ3l

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK2PZMlZ3l

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991017924069702626