Ben Johnson's Jests; or, The wit's pocket campanion. Being a new collection of the most ingenious jests, diverting stories, pleasant jokes, smart repartees, excellent puns, wise sayings, witty quibbles and ridiculous bulls. To which is added, a choice collection of the newest conundrums, best riddles, entertaining rebusses, satirical epigrams, humorous epitaphs, facetious dialogues, merry tales, jovial songs, fables, &c. &c. &c

People / Organizations

• Jacob Robinson ("printed for")

Imprint

London: Printed for J. Robinson at the Golden Lion in Ludgate-Street; and F. Stamper and E. Downham in Pope's-Head-Alley, Cornhill, 1751. The second edition.; ..

Added name

Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637.

Publication year

1751

ESTC No.

N31898

Grub Street ID

20773

Description

[4],140p.,plate ; 8°.

Note

Dedication signed: Ben Johnson, Junior

A large proportion of the material is not by Ben Jonson

Price in square brackets: (Price One Shilling and Sixpence.)