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Daniel Gunston's jests, &c. In two parts. : Or, A new collection of in part I. diverting jests, comical bulls, smart repartees, quaint sayings, queer puns, merry adventures, in part II. whimsical epigrams, strange epitaphs, funny rebusses, puzzling conundrums, numorous riddles, comical questions. Many originals, never printed before. Part I. The whole being designed to banish sorrow, chear the heart, enliven the countenance, quicken the spirits, and procure mirth and good humour.
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- Author/Creator:
- Gunston, Daniel.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Standardized Title:
- Daniel Gunston's jests. Part 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English wit and humor--Early works to 1800.
- English wit and humor.
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages,46 pages, plate ; 12⁰
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for John Fuller, No. 35, Ludgate-Street, 1780.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- With an advertisement leaf following title-page.
- In the title contents of part I and part II are in parallel columns divided by a vertical rule.
- Price on title page: Price One Shilling, with a policy of insurance for the Irish State-Lottery, 1780.
- 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 British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T231277.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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