The laugher; or, The art of jesting: shewing every man in his humour, from the throne to the cottage; in particular of kings, queens and princes. Of noblemen and ambassadors. Of Gentlemen and Ladies. Of Gallants and Upstarts. Of Soldiers. Of Travellers. Of Politicians. Of Gamesters. Of Popes and Prelates. Of Poets and Musicians. Of Physick and Physicians. Of Lawyers. Of Love and Lovers. Of Husbands and Wives. Of Women. Of Dress. Of Jesters. Of Servants. Of Fools. Of Countrymen and Clowns. Of Thieves. Of Sharpers. Of Beggars. Of drunkards. Of noses, &c. &c.
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- Imprint
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London: printed for W. Reeve, in Fleet-Street; A. Dodd, in the Strand; and E. Cook, at the Royal-Exchange, M.DCC.LV. [1755]
- Publication year
- 1755-1755
- ESTC No.
- T179882
- Grub Street ID
- 216588
- Description
- 168,[4]p.,plate : port. ; 12⁰
- Note
- With two final advertisement leaves.
Braces in title.
Price from imprint: price One Shilling and Six-Pence sew'd.
- Uncontrolled note
- Frontis = port