The benefit of farting explained: or, the fundament-al cause of the distempers incidental to the fair sex, inquired into: ... Wrote in Spanish, by Don Fart-in-hando Puff-indorst, ... translated into English, ... By Obadiah Fizle, ...

All titles

• The benefit of farting explained: or, the fundament-al cause of the distempers incidental to the fair sex, inquired into: ... Wrote in Spanish, by Don Fart-in-hando Puff-indorst, ... translated into English, ... By Obadiah Fizle, ...
• Benefit of farting explain'd

People / Organizations

• Fart in hando Puff-indorst (Author)
• A. Moore (pseud.) ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for A. Moore, 1722.

Publication year

1722-1722

ESTC No.

T191090

Grub Street ID

226105

Description

11,[1]p. ; 8⁰

Note

Sometimes attributed to Jonathan Swift, attributed by him ('Correspondence' 2:121) to "one Dobbs a surgeon".

The bookseller's name in the imprint is fictitious.

Uncontrolled note

Verify imprint. - See Treadwell, M.: 'Of false and misleading imprints'. In: 'Fakes and frauds', 1989, pp. 41-43