A Ramble round the world: or, The most pleasant travels, voyages, & adventures of Kainophilus throughout the habitable earth, &c

All titles
  • A Ramble round the world: or, The most pleasant travels, voyages, & adventures of Kainophilus throughout the habitable earth, &c
  • Ramble round the world; Most pleasant travels, voyages, & adventures of Kainophilus; Ramble round the world, &c. no. 2; Irish courant
People / Organizations
Imprint
London [England]: printed for Rich. Janeway, in Queen's-Head Alley, in Pater-noster-Row, 1689.
Publication year
1689
ESTC No.
P236
Grub Street ID
56045
Description
2 v. ; 1/2°.
Note
Kainophilus = John Dunton

Title from caption; titles vary slightly

Imprint from colophon; imprints include year of publication

Note below title: "Licensed and entered according to order, 1689."; Below title on no. 1: "Performed by a single sheet coming out every Friday, to each being added, The Irish courant."; Printed in two columns

Includes fables written as anecdotal accounts of journeys. The Irish Courant consists of satirical essays attacking the Irish for their religion and their support of King James II.
Uncontrolled note
Nelson and Seccombe describes The Irish courant as a "ghost" publication