Winter-evening entertainments; in two parts : Containing, I. Ten pleasant and delightful relations of many rare and notable accidents and occurences; with brief remarks upon every one. II. Fifty ingenious riddles, with their explanations, and useful observations and morals upon each. The whole enlivened with above threescore pictures, for the better illustration of every story and riddle. Excellently accommodated to the fancies of old or young, and exceeding useful to advance chearful society and conversation. By Robert Burton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

R. B., 1632?-1725?.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Riddles--Early works to 1800.

Riddles.

Genre:

Riddles.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([8],173,[11]p. ) ill. ;

Edition:

The sixth edition.

Other Title:

Winter-evening entertainments; in two parts

Place of Publication:

London : printed for A. Bettesworth, and C. Hitch, at the Red-Lyon in Pater-noster-Row; and J. Hodges, at the Looking-glass on London-bridge, 1737.

Notes:

Robert Burton = Nathaniel Crouch.

With an initial advertisement page and 11 final pages containing advertisements.

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T205512.

OCLC:

509761346