The compleat universal jester: or, Pocket companion for the wits. [electronic resource] : Being a choice collection of merry conceits, facetious droileries, humorous waggeries, smart repartees, pleasant jokes, bon mots, comic stories, notable puns, witty quibbles, and ridiculous bulls. To which are added, a great number of out-o'th'-way conundrums, diverting rebusses, poignant epigrams, odd and uncommon epitaphs, &c. &c. The whole calculated to divert and promote inoffensive mirth, and good company. Containing more in number, and greater variety, than any book of the kind yet published. By Ferdinando Killigrew, Esq; the world's a jest.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Killigrew, Ferdinando.

Standardized Title:

Universal jester

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English wit and humor--18th century.

English wit and humor.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (iv,156p. )

Other Title:

Compleat universal jester

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by H. Hart, in popping's court, Fleetstreet: and sold by C. Pakker, upper part of New Bond street; R. Blamire, corner of Craven-street in the Strand; and I. Fell, at No. 14, in Pater Noster Row, MDCCLXIX. [1769]

Notes:

Price in square brackets: (Price One Shilling and Sixpence, sewed.)

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T194472.

OCLC:

509563952