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The American jest book [electronic resource] : containing a curious variety of jests, anecdotes, bon mots, stories &c. Part I[-II].

Eighteenth Century Collections Online II (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Taylor, Henry, 1756-1791, printer.
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839, bookseller.
Spotswood, William, 1753?-1805, bookseller.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American wit and humor.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (96,96p., [2]leaves of plates ) ill. ;
Other Title:
American jest book
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed [by Henry Taylor] for M. Carey, and W. Spotswood, M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]
Notes:
Printer's name supplied by Evans.
"The merry fellow's companion; being the second part of the American jest book. Containing a choice selection of anecdotes, bon mots, jests, repartees, stories, &c. &c."--96 p., 2nd count, with separate title page. Half-title: The merry fellow's companion. Part II.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Cited in:
Evans, 21642
Evans, 21643
English Short Title Catalog, W27241.
Contains:
Merry fellow's companion; being the second part of the American jest book.
OCLC:
511145618

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