The fashionable tell-tale : containing a great variety of entertaining anecdotes and bons mots, expressive of the characters of persons of rank, Distinguished for their wit, taste, or humour. Selected from the most celebrated authors. The third edition, greatly improved. To which is prefixed, a letter from the late David Garrick, Esq. to the editor. In two volumes.

Format:

Book

Standardized Title:

Tell-tale; or anecdotes expressive of the characters of persons eminent for rank learning wit, or humour.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English wit and humor.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2v. )

Other Title:

Fashionable tell-tale

Place of Publication:

London : printed for H. Gardner, opposite St. Clement's Church, in the Strand, 1787.

Notes:

First published in 1756 as 'The tell-tale; or, anecdotes expressive of the characters of persons eminent for rank, learning, wit, or humour'.

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T190777.

OCLC:

642520965