England's jests refin'd and improv'd being a choice collection of the merriest jests, smartest repartee's, wittiest sayings, and most notable bulls, yet extant with many new ones, never before printed. To which are added, XI[V]. ingenious characters drawn to the life. The whole work compil'd with great care and exactness: and may serve as the witty-man's companion, the busy-man's diversion, and the melancholy-man's physick and recreation. The second edition with additions. Calculated for the innocent spending of the winter evenings, by H.C.
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| dc.contributor.author | Crouch, Humphrey, fl. 1635-1671. |
| dc.contributor.author | Drapentier, Jan, fl. 1674-1713, engraver. |
| dc.coverage.placeName | London |
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| dc.date.created | 1687 |
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| dc.description.abstract | H.C. = Humphrey Crowley. Frontis. plate signed at foot "I. Drapentier", i.e. Jan Drapentier. With 5 final advertisement leaves. Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books 1641-1700 reel 2427 lacks final advertisement leaf. UMI reel guide incorrectly lists this as at postion 2 on reel 2427. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library. |
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| dc.subject.lcsh | English wit and humor -- Early works to 1800. |
| dc.title | England's jests refin'd and improv'd being a choice collection of the merriest jests, smartest repartee's, wittiest sayings, and most notable bulls, yet extant with many new ones, never before printed. To which are added, XI[V]. ingenious characters drawn to the life. The whole work compil'd with great care and exactness: and may serve as the witty-man's companion, the busy-man's diversion, and the melancholy-man's physick and recreation. The second edition with additions. Calculated for the innocent spending of the winter evenings, by H.C. |
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| otaterms.date.range | 1600-1699 |
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