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Winter's wit; or, Fun for cold weather. [electronic resource] : Being a new and valuable collection...

Winter's wit; or, Fun for cold weather. [electronic resource] : Being a new and valuable collection...

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Winter's wit; or, Fun for cold weather. [electronic resource] : Being a new and valuable collection of stories, songs and jests. Calculated for general entertainment, and adapted to the taste of both sexes, and all ages. Comprizing, I. A select collection of authentic historical narratives of interesting events, and many very laughable stories. II. A great number of the most celebrated songs including those lately sung at the theatres and public gardens. III. A variety of brilliant jests, witty reporting queer sayings, comic jokes, and droit remarks together with Bulls, Blunders and Humbugs of English, Scotch, and Irish manufacture.

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Full title

Winter's wit; or, Fun for cold weather. [electronic resource] : Being a new and valuable collection of stories, songs and jests. Calculated for general entertainment, and adapted to the taste of both sexes, and all ages. Comprizing, I. A select collection of authentic historical narratives of interesting events, and many very laughable stories. II. A great number of the most celebrated songs including those lately sung at the theatres and public gardens. III. A variety of brilliant jests, witty reporting queer sayings, comic jokes, and droit remarks together with Bulls, Blunders and Humbugs of English, Scotch, and Irish manufacture.

Publisher

London : Printed for C. Pine, in Pater-Noster Row, and F. Richards, in Bell-Savage Yard, Ludgate-Hill, [1780?]

Date

[1780?]

Record Identifier

74VKDrmXr4Jy

MMS ID

991019013549702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

[4],68p. ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for C. Pine, in Pater-Noster Row, and F. Richards, in Bell-Savage Yard, Ludgate-Hill, [1780?]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1780?]

Access and use

Access Conditions

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

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

Winter's wit; or, Fun for cold weather. [electronic resource] : Being a new and valuable collection of stories, songs and jests. Calculated for general entertainment, and adapted to the taste of both sexes, and all ages. Comprizing, I. A select collection of authentic historical narratives of interesting events, and many very laughable stories. II....

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

With a half-title.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T220194.

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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Record Identifier

74VKDrmXr4Jy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKDrmXr4Jy

Other Identifiers

MMS ID

991019013549702626