The benefit of farting explain'd : or, the fundament-all cause of the distempers incident to the fair sex inquir'd into: Proving à posteriori most of the disordures in-tail'd on 'em are owing to flatulencies not seasonably vented. Wrote in Spanish, by Don Fartinhando Puff-Indorst, Professor of Bum bast in the University of Craccow. And translated into English, at the request and for the use of the Lady Damp-Fart, of Her-Fart-Shire. By Obadiah Fizle, Groom of the Stool to the Princess of Arse-Mini in Sardinia.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Puff-indorst, Fart in hando.

Contributor:

Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Flatulence--Early works to 1800.

Flatulence.

Physical Description:

12 pages ; 4⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, [1722]

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Sometimes attributed to Jonathan Swift, attributed by him ('Correspondence' 2:121) to "one Dobbs a surgeon".

Price from imprint: Price Three Pence.

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Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T189778.

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