Tom gay's comical Jester, or The wit's merry medley [electronic resource] : Being a new and most beautiful collection of brilliant jests, funny jokes, merry stories, humorous adventures, pleasant tales, smart repartees, witty quibbles, & Irish bulls, &c. &c. To which is added, a curious collection of new conundrums, rebusses and riddles, sharp epigrams, droll epitaphs, amorous, poems, songs, fables, &c. The whole being entirely freed from that dulness which infects most other jest books-and is calculated to kill care, banish sorrow, promote mirth, crack the sides, choar the heart, and prove an everlasting gordial for low spirits.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gay, Tom.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Wit and humor--Early works to 1800.

Wit and humor.

Genre:

Jestbooks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (60p.,plate )

Other Title:

Tom gay's comical Jester, or The wit's merry medley

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for J. Cooke, at Shakespear's-head in Pater-noster-Row. And sold by all other booksellers in England, [1770?]

Notes:

Tom Gay is probably a pseudonym.

Price in square brackets: (Price Six-pence.)

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T175500.

OCLC:

509240233