The Pennyworth of wit. : Here's a choice pennyworth of wit, for all that stand in need of it.

Saved in:

Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	[Boston] : Sold at the Bible & Heart, in Cornhill, [not before 1780 and not after 1806]
Description:	1 sheet : ill. (relief cut) ; 25 x 22 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Love -- Anecdotes. Wit and humor. Women -- Poetry. Love. Wit and humor. Women. Single sheet verse. Broadsides. Ballads. Anecdotes. Poetry.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10285329

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors:	Lane, William, 1744- Lane, William, 1744- Fleet, Thomas, 1732-1797, printer. Fleet, John, 1734-1806, printer. Fleet, Thomas, 1768-1827, printer.
Notes:	Verse in three parts; first line: Here is a penny-worth of wit. Author from ninth and tenth lines of the first part: As in this verse you may behold, set forth by Mr. William Lane. Possibly by William Lane, b. 1744, the English poet. The Bible & Heart, Boston, was the sign of Thomas (1732-1797) and John Fleet from 1780 to 1797, of John and Thomas (1768-1827) Fleet from 1797 to 1803, and of Thomas Fleet (1768-1827) from 1803 to 1806. Text in three columns; relief cut to the left of title. Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library. Evans, 30990 Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 3162 English Short Title Catalog, W2397. Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Similar Items