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The American jest book : containing a choice selection of jests, anecdotes, bon mots, stories, &c.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online II (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Wyeth, John, 1770-1858, printer.
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839, publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American wit and humor.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (118,[2]p., [1]leaf of plates ) ill. ;
Other Title:
American jest book
Place of Publication:
Harrisburgh [Pa.] : Printed [by John Wyeth] for Mathew Carey, M.DCC.XCVI. [1796]
Notes:
Ascribed to the press of John Wyeth by Evans. Wyeth printed The Merry fellow's companion; or American jest book (sometimes found bound with the present title) for Carey in 1797.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 29971
English Short Title Catalog, W25717.
OCLC:
511133218

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