Mother midnight's comical pocket-book : Or, A bone for the criticks. Being a sure and certain cure for the hip. Containing the nicest and largest dish of novelties, that ever was seen-heard-smelt-or tasted; carefully cook'd-up by mother midnight's merry grandson; containing nothing but originals, all very humorous, prodigious satyrical, and quite uncommon; informing the publick, that this dish of dishes was wrote in an uncommon place, at an uncommon time, by an uncommon hand, Humphrey Humdrum, Esq.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Humdrum, Humphrey.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Wit and humor.

Physical Description:

63 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 8⁰

Edition:

The fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for J. Dowse, opposite Fountain Court in the Strand, [1754?]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Humphrey Humdrum is a pseudonym.

Variously attributed to Joseph Lewis and to Christopher Smart.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T169606.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.