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The genuine edition of Joe Miller's jests : or, wits vade-mecum revived. Most humbly inscribed to all The choice spirits, Merry Souls, and facetious companions of the Age. Being a collection of the most brilliant jests, excellent bon mots, and most pleasant short stories in the English Language; many of them transcribed from the Mouth of the Facetious Gentlemen whose Name they bear. To which are added, choice collections of moral sentences, And of the most pointed and truly valuable epigrams in the British Tongue; With the Names of the Authors of such as are known.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English wit and humor--Early works to 1800.
- English wit and humor.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (191,[1]p. ) ill. ;
- Edition:
- A new edition.
- Other Title:
- Genuine edition of Joe Miller's jests
- Place of Publication:
- [London? : s.n., 1790?]
- Notes:
- Compiled by John Mottley.
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T208290.
- OCLC:
- 642530225
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