The Merry Andrew : Being the smartest collection every yet published, of elegant repartees, brilliant jests, ridiculous bulls, comical tales, facetious epigrams, humorous epitaphs, droll jokes, profound riddles, and second hand conundrums. This book is the quintessence of wit, the source of fun, the original of laughter, and the perfection of true humour. By Ferdinando Funny, Esq; M.M. and professor of Drollery in the University of Humbug.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed for I. Pottinger, in Pater-noster Row, and sold by all the booksellers in the Universe,
MDCCLIX. [1759]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Ferdinando Funny is a pseudonym. P. 142 is misnumbered 141. In the title "elegant repartees" to "profound riddles" are in two parallel columns, separated by a vertical line of type ornaments. Reproduction of original from British Library. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages, 141 [id est 142] pages) : plate ; |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain -- England -- London. |