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The youthful jester, or, Repository of wit and innocent amusement : containing, moral and humorous tales, merry jests, laughable anecdotes, and smart repartees : the whole being as innocent as it is entertaining.

Accession number
PML 85660
Creator
Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734-1793.
Published
London : Printed for E. Newbery ... , [1790?].
Credit line
Gift of Elisabeth Ball, 1965.
Notes
"Embellished with cuts".
At foot of t.p.: Price six-pence.
Dedication signed: Little Momus.
PML copy: p. 57-72 misbound following p. 88.
Written by Richard Johnson, in 1789; see Weedon.
Description
[8], 120 p. : ill. (wood engravings) ; 12 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Ms. inscription on front fly-leaf: March 25. 1790 Reading.
Provenance
Frances Laetitia Earle; Elisabeth Ball.
Binding
Dutch floral boards.
Classification
Department