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The Celebrated Mrs. Pilkington's jests, or, The cabinet of wit and humour : to which is now first added, a great variety of bons mots, witticisms, and anecdotes of the inimitable Dr. Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin : the whole forming the most brilliant collection of quaint jokes, facetious puns, smart repartees, entertaining tales in verse and prose, epigrams, epitaphs, conundrums, &c. &c. now extant.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Teerink Collection PR3619.P442 C4 1764
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pilkington, Laetitia, 1712-1750.
Contributor:
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.
Collection of British and American Fiction, 1660-1830 (University of Pennsylvania)
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Wit and humor.
Penn Provenance:
Constitutional Club Library (bookplate)
Physical Description:
2 unnumbered pages, ii, 116 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm (12mo)
Edition:
Second edition.
Other Title:
Cabinet of wit and humour
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for W. Nicoll, 1764.
Notes:
Titlepage in red and black.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Cited in:
Teerink-Scouten 102
ESTC T139264
OCLC:
39537569

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