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The comical fellow : or wit and humour for town and country. Containing the newest, drollest, laughable, funny, and compleatest collection of diverting jests Funny Jokes Lively Bon Mots Keen Repartees Excellent Puns Wholesome Stories Humourous Sayings Entertaining Tales Pleasant Adventures Agreeable Humbugs Curious Bulls Smart Quibblzs Witty Gibes Odd Whims Queer Fables and other Flashes of Merriment. The Whole being freed from the old, stale, and insipid Jests, which are in most other Collections, and contain more real Wit and Fun than any thing of the kind every yet published, though at more than treble the Price. By Tim. Gape, grin-master general.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gape, Tim., Grin-master General.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English fiction--18th century.
English fiction.
Wit and humour--Early works to 1800.
Wit and humour.
Genre:
Fiction.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (72p.,plate )
Other Title:
Comical fellow
Place of Publication:
London : printed for W. Lane, Leadenhall-Street, [1795?]
Notes:
Tim Gape is a pseudonym.
Dated approximately on internal evidence.- The first gathering, sig. B, (pp. [1]-24) was also issued as the first gathering, sig. F, (pp. 1-24) of 'Quick's whim', with only the signatures altered.
Price from imprint: price Six-Pence.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T94211.
OCLC:
642753936

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