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Recreation for ingenious head-peeces, or, A pleasant grove for their wits to walk in : of epigrams 700, epitaphs 200, fancies a number, fantasticks abundance : with their addition, multiplication, and division.

Van Pelt - Microtext STC II Reel 1508:9.
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Format:
Microformat
Author/Creator:
Mennes, John, Sir, 1599-1671.
Contributor:
Smith, James, 1605-1667.
Series:
Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1508:9.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English wit and humor.
Epigrams.
Epitaphs.
Physical Description:
approximately 400 pages : illustrations
35 mm
monochrome
service copy
positive
Other Title:
Pleasant grove for their wits to walk in.
Witt's recreations refined.
Place of Publication:
London : Printed by M. Simmons ..., 1654.
Notes:
Added t.p. engr. and illus.: Witt's recreation refined, augmented with ingenious conceites for the wittie, and merry medicines for the melancholie.
"Has been ascribed to Sir John Mennes and James Smith, but includes the work of others"--NUC pre-1956 imprints.
Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1984. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1508:9)
Cited in:
Wing M1714.
OCLC:
12272443

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