4373 Jenkins. Account of the Commons House voting D. Jenkins a Welch Judge, and Sir F. Butler guilty of High Treason, &c. zencut 1719 4374 Jennings (J.) on the Somersetshire Dialect, with Glossary 1825 Jenyns (Soame) Free Inquiry into the Nature and Origin of 4375 4376 1757 Evil 1790 4377 Jerdan (W.) Autobiography, 4 vol. portraits and vignette title pages 4378 Jeremie (J. A.) Office and Mission of St. John the Baptist 4379 1852-53 Camb. 1824 Jesse (J. H.) Memoirs of the Court of England during the Reign of the Stuarts, including the Protectorate, 4 vol. frontispieces 1840 4380 Jessé (J. H.) George Selwyn and his Contemporaries, 4 vol. 1. 8. portraits JEST-BOOKS. 1843-14 4381 A Banquet of Jests, new and old, full-length portrait of "Archee P. P. the Kinges Jester," by T. Cecill, red morocco, leather joints, g.e. by Hering, very rare **Daniel's copy sold for £12. R. Royston, 1657 4382 Amusements Serious and Comical; or a new Collection of BonsMots, keen Jests, ingenious Thoughts, pleasant Tales, and comical Adventures (in French and English) Hague, 1719 Avenioni, 1605 4383 Arnaudi (A.) Joci, Epistolæ, &c. 4384 Board (A.) Scogin's Jests, portrait 1796 4385 Bons Mots et Maximes des Orientaux avec des Remarques par A. Galland, uncut Paris, 1730 4386 Brisonii (D.) Facetia Exemplaque Opera et Studio C. Lycosthenis, fine copy in the original binding Lugduni, 1560 4387 Budget of Momus T. Simpson, n. d. 4388 Cabinet of Momus and Caledonian Humorist, frontispiece 1786 4389 Collectanea; or an Assemblage of Anecdotes, Aphorisms and Bon-Mots 1802 4390 Colman's Jests, by G. Colman the Younger, front. uncut 1802 4391 Court and City Jester, frontispiece, calf extra, g. e. by Clarke and Bedford 1770 4392 Crispin Anecdotes, with other Matters illustrative of the History of the Gentle Craft, view of Cordwainers' Hall Sheffield, 1827 4393 Cunningham (P.) New Jest Book, droll frontispiece calf extra, g. e. by F. Bedford Printed for Funny Joe, n. d. 4394 Cure for Melancholy (Anecdotes, Bon Mots, &c.) Edinb. 1809 4395 Delight and Pastime; or Pleasant Diversion for both Sexes, by G. M. calf extra, g. e. by F. Bedford, very rare 4396 Democritus ridens cum Exorcismo Melancholia, frontispiece red morocco, g. e. 1697 Amst. 1655 4397 Docte Nuga Gaudentii Jocosi ad fallendum Tempus, frontis piece, scarce Solisbaci, 1710 4398 Doctor Kill Grief's Guide to Old Age; or Read, Laugh, and Live, frontispiece and woodcuts, uncut n. d. n. d. 4399 Doctor Merryman, or Nothing but Mirth; being a Poesy of pleasant Poems and witty Jests, uncut, scarce LL JEST BOOKS-continued. 4400 Ecclesiastical Transactions; or a Collection of Reverend Jokes scarce 4401 Edinburgh Medley of Entertainment, 2 vol. frontispieces uncut 4102 Encyclopædia of Wit 1742 Edinb. 1800 Crosby & Co. n.d. 1734 лб 4404 4405 Fragmenta Aulica; or Court and State Jests in noble Drollery, frontispiece, calf 10.5. 16.5. England's Witty and ingenious Jester; with Collection of new Fielding (Sir John) Jests, frontispiece half green morocco, uncut, top edge gilt 1718 n. d. 1662 A very amusing collection, comprising Anecdotes of Lord Bacon, Sir R. Dymock, Sir T. Gresham, R. Hackluyt, Sir W. Rawleigh, Ben Jonson, &c. &c. The only copies known to Lowndes was that of Inglis, which sold for £3., and Thorpe's marked £5. 5s. 4107 Gratis ludentes. Jests from the Universitie, by H. L. Oxen fine copy in green morocco, g. e. T. Cotes for H. Mosley, 1638 "Excessively rare. I know of only one other copy, which Mr. Daniel bought of Lilly for £7. 78."-MS. note. Mr. Daniel's сору, "believed to be UNIQUE," sold for £9. 12s. 4408 GRAVES-END TILT BOAT, a curious Collection of Tales and Jests, 1699 ** "I never saw another copy of this curious volume, which was evidently sold at the water-side to beguile the tediousness of a voyage to Gravesend in the Olden Time, before the happy invention of steam boats."-MS. note in Mr. G. Daniel's copy, which sold for £8. 158. 4409 Humorous Jester, frontispiece, n. d.-Witty Exploits of George Buchanan, the King's Fool, woodcut, Edinb. n. d.-Yankee Notions, or American Joe Miller, 1839 Joe Miller's Jests FIRST EDITION, very scarce, but title a reprint (3) n. d. Joe Miller's Jests S.. 4412 4413 4414 SECOND EDITION, rare, but imperfect at end 1739 1739 1745 S. Crowder, n. d. 4415 FOURTEENTH EDITION, portrait, calf gilt Joe Miller's Jests, FIFTEENTH EDITION, portrait 4416 Joe Miller's Jests, portrait half morocco, uncut, top edge gilt 4417 Joe Miller's Jests, as originally edited by J. 4418 Joe Miller's Jests, uncut W. Nicol, n. d. John Lever, n. d. Mottley, portrait J. Barker, n. d. W. Lane, n. d. JEST BOOKS-continued. ⚫ 4419 Joe Miller's Jests, n. d.-The new Ben Jonson's Jester, frontis piece, n. d. 4420 Joe Miller's Jest Book, half morocco, uncut 4421 Joe Miller in Doggerel Rhyme 4422 (2) n. d. Stafford, 1814 Johnson (S.) Witticisms, Anecdotes, Jests and Sayings, collected by J. Merry, frontispiece, with plate of Dr. Johnson at a Highland Change added 4423 Jonson (Ben) Jests, portrait, wants pp. 77-80 4424 Kett (H.) Flowers of Wit, 2 vol. 1791 n. d. 1814 4425 Killigrew Junior (Tom) Merry Quack Doctor; or the Fun Box S. Smith, n. d. broke open, frontispiece, half calf ** A scarce collection, but the jokes are generally offensive by their grossness. Lowndes mentions a copy with the name of J. Cooke as the publisher in 1778, which sold in Harward's sale for 16s., but not this edition. 4426 La Gibecière de Mome ou le Thresor du Ridicule contenant tout ce que la Galanterie, l'Histoire facetieuse, et l'Esprit égayé ont jamais produit de subtil et d'agréable pour le Divertissement du Monde, fine copy in vellum, rare Paris, 1644 4427 L'Ambigu-comique ou le véritable Remede à l'Ennui ; Etrennes récréatives aux jolies Femmes qui aiment à rire, Paris, s. d. -La Bigarrure embellie, ib. s. d. uncut 4428 Laugh and be Fat; or the Merry Companion half morocco, uncut, top edge gilt in one vol. n. d. 4429 Le Boufon de la Cour ou Rémede préservatif contre la Melan colie, frontispiece, vellum 4430 Le Libertin de bonne Compagnie half brown morocco, uncut, top edge gilt, scarce Paris, 1695 ib. 1801 4431 Le Passe-Tems agréablo ou Nouveau Choix de Bon-Mots, de 4433 London Budget of Wit a scarce Wit-Book 1817 T. Norris on London Bridge, 1720 4435 Lovefun (A. G.) New Cure for the Spleen, calf, scarce 1778 4436 Luscinii (Ottomazi, i. e. O. Nachtgall) Joci ac Sales mire festivi, Aug. Vind. 1524-Jocorum veterum ac recentium Centuriæ duæ cum Scholiis, par H. Barlandum, imperfect, Lovanii, 1524 in one vol. 1812 4437 Marottes à vendre ou Triboulet Tabletier Smalcaldia, 1611 4439 Nash (Beau R.) Jests, portrait, scarce, but portion of pp. 47-48 old calf, g.e. cut off, uncut 1763 4440 New Help to Discourse, or Wit and Mirth; with the Country man's Guide, by W. W. calf extra, g. e. 1696 4441 New Joe Miller, or the Tickler, 2 vol. frontispieces half green morocco, uncut, top edges gilt 1801 4442 Nonpareil (The), or Quintessence of Wit and Humour 1757 JEST BOOKS-continued. 4443 Nugæ venales sive Thesaurus ridendi et jocandi, plates uncut 1810 Apud Neminem sed Tamen Ubique, Anno 1720 4444 Original Jests selected from Shakespeare, Garrick, Ben Jonson (Old Joe Miller), half morocco, uncut, top edge gilt Pilkington (Mrs.) Jests; to which is now first added a great variety of Bon Mots, Witticisms, and Anecdotes of the inimitable Dean Swift, frontispiece 4445 4446 calf extra, g. e. by F. Bedford 1764 Polissoniana ou Recueil de Turlupinades, Quolibets, Rebus, Jeux de Mots, &c. scarce 4447 Polite Jester, or Theatre for Wit, frontispiece half red morocco, uncut, top edge gilt 4448 Polly Peachum's Jests, half calf, uncut, scarce Amst. 1722 1796 1728 4449 Praxis jocandi hoc est Jocorum sive Facetiarum Via ac Ratio, &c. Francof. 1602 4450 Quin (James, Comedian) Life, portrait, 1766-Complete London Jester, frontispiece, 1764-Book of Oddities, by Jack Strange, in one vol. n. d. 4451 Quin's Jests, or the Facetious Man's Pocket Companion, portrait half green morocco 1766 1793 4452 St. James's Repartee, frontispiece 4454 Edinb. 1838 Scrapeana. Fugitive Miscellany; or a Medley of Choice Bon Mots, Repartees, &c. To which is added a large Collection of Yorkshire Anecdotes calf extra, g. e. by Clarke and Bedford York, 1792 4455 Spirit of English Wit, coloured frontispiece by George Cruik shank 4456 Swift's Jests, or a Compendium of Wit and Humour n. d. olive morocco extra, g. e. by C. Lewis 1759 1.3. 4457 Teagueland Jests, or Bogg Witticisms, 2 parts in 1, frontispiece calf extra, g. e. by F. Bedford, rare 4459 The Bon Ton Jester, or Road to Hymen, frontispiece C. Stalker, n. d. 4460 The Complaisant Companion, or new Jests; Witty Reparties; Bulls; Rhodomontados; and pleasant Novels fine copy in calf extra, g. e. by F. Bedford, very rare 1674 *** This copy, before binding, sold for £3. 3s. at these Rooms in 1852. 4461 The Complete London Jester, frontispiece 4462 The Covent Garden Jester, by the Earl of Funsborough 1765 n. d. calf gilt by O. Hering calf extra, g. e. by Clarke and Bedford 4463 The Cream of the Jest, coloured frontispiece by G. Cruikshank Derby, n. d. 4464 The Goodfellow's Calendar, or Almanack of perpetual Jocularity, frontispiece, calf extra, g. e. by F. Bedford 1826 4465 The Nut-Cracker, by F. Foot, frontispiece 1751 JEST BOOKS-continued. 4466 The Punster's Pocket-Book, by Bernard Blackmantle, portrait of George IV, and numerous original designs by R. Cruik shank, calf gilt 4467 The Royal Jester, frontispiece and engraved title half red morocco, uncut, top edge gilt 4468 The Tell-Tale, or Anecdotes, 2 vol. 1826 J. Roach, 1792 1756 1804 1788 Sunderland, 1788 4169 The Youthful Jester, woodcuts by Bewick, scarce 4472 Vade Mecum für lustige Leute, 10 vol. plates uncut Berlin, 1774-92 4473 W. (W.) New Help to Discourse, or Wit and Mirth, &c. frontisT. Norris, on London Bridge, 1721 4474 Wewitzer (R.) School for Wits (Bon-Mots, Anecdotes, &c.) 1815 4475 Wit and Humour for Town and Country, plates piece calf extra, uncut W. Smith, n. d. 4176 Wit for the Ton! the Convivial Jester, or Sam. Foote's last Budget Opened, frontispiece, 1779-Collier (Joel) Musical Travels through England, with the Appendix, 1776—ABC Dario Musico, names filled up in MS. but imperfect at end, sold with all faults, Bath, 1780 in one vol. 1783 4477 Yorick's Jests, portrait of Sterne, uncut 4478 Yorick's Jests, half red morocco, uncut, top edge gilt 4479 Yorick's Budget, or Repository of Wit, Humour, and Sentiment Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1810 4480 The Merry Philosopher, or Thoughts on Jesting, by G. F. Meier calf QUARTO. 4481 Leland (T.) History of Ireland, 3 vol. uncut 4482 Le Loyer (P.) IIII Livres des Spectres ou Apparitions calf extra, g. e. by J. Clarke 1764 Angers, 1586 1808 4483 Lemon (G. W.) English Etymology, calf extra by J. Clarke, 1783 4484 Lempriere (J.) Universal Biography, uncut 4485 Lempriere (J.) Classical Dictionary, calf extra by J. Clarke, 1826 4486 Lens (A.) Le Costume, ou Essai sur les Habillements et les Usages de plusieurs Peuples de l'Antiquité, prouvé par les Momuments, plates, uncut Liège, 1776 4487 Leopold (Emperor) Letter to King James, setting forth the Occasion of his Fall, &c. 1689-Laick (W.) Continuation of the Answer to the Scots Presbyterian Eloquence, 1693 4188 Le Sage (A. R.). Aventuras de Gil Blas de Santillana, robadas a España y adoptados en Francia, por M. Le Sage, restituidas a su Patria y a su Lengua nativa por un Español zeloso que no sufre se burlen de su Nacion (Isla), con Adicion o Historia galante del Joven Siciliano, 7 vol. uncut 4489 Lester (W.) Economy of the Barn, plates Valencia, 1791 1811 4490 L'Estrange (Sir (R.) Citt and Bumpkin, in a Dialogue over a Pot of Ale, 2 parts, 1680-Dialogue between Citt and Bumpkin answered in another betwixt Tom the Cheshire Piper and Capt. Crackbrains, 1680 (2) |
