Ebrietatis encomium : or, The praise of drunkenness, wherein is authentically and most evidently proved the necessity of frequently getting drunk ; and, that the practice of getting drunk is most antient, primitive, and catholic. Confirmed by the example of heathens, Turks, infidels, primitive Christians, saints, popes, bishops, doctors, philosophers, poets, free masons, and other men of learning in all ages /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oinophilus, Boniface, 1694-1723
Other Authors: Sallengre, Albert-Henri de, 1694-1723, Samber, Robert (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for E. Curl, 1723.
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Item Description:Signatures: *⁶ B-N⁶ O⁴
A translation by Robert Samber of the author's Éloge de l'yvresse. Cf. Brit. Mus. Cat. and Notes and queries, 3rd series, v. 8.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:5 unnumbered leaves, 151 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm