A helpe to discovrse: or, More merriment mixt with serious matters. : Consisting of witty philosophicall, grammaticall, physicall, astronomicall questions and answers. As also, epigrams, epitaphs, riddles, jests, posies, love-toyes, &c. re-added and plentifully dispersed. Together with The country-mans counsellor, and his yearly oracle and prognostication, with additions, or a helpe to preserve his health, never before printed.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed by M.B. for L.B. and are to be sold by Andrew Crooke ...,
1648.
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| Edition: | The 13th ed. |
| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Imperfect: tightly bound, cropped with some loss of text. "The Country-mans Counsellor ... by E.P." (p. [197]-251) and "Sphinx and Oedipus" (p. [267]-374) each have separate t. p., "printed for I.B. and are to be sold by Andrew Crook. 1648." Errors in pagination: pages32 misnumbered 33; pages 134-135 misnumbered 235-235; pages 199 misnumbered 991; pages 258 misnumbered 158; pages 320-386 misnumbered 318-375. Some page numbers corrected by hand; some cropped and unreadable. Variously attributed to William Basse, Edward Phillips and Edward Pond. Cf. Halkett and Laing (3rd edition). Reproduction of original in: British Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([6], 375 [id est 386] pages) |