[An essay towards fixing the true standards of wit, humour, raillery, satire, and ridicule : to which is added, an analysis of the characters of an humourist, Sir John Falstaff, Sir Roger de Coverly, and Don Quixote ... /

[An essay towards fixing the true standards of wit, humour, raillery, satire, and ridicule : to which is added, an analysis of the characters of an humourist, Sir John Falstaff, Sir Roger de Coverly, and Don Quixote ... /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morris, Corbyn, 1710-1779.
Associated Names: Roberts, James, 1668 or 1669-1754 (Publisher), Bickerton, Weaver (Bookseller)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for J. Roberts; and W. Bickerton, 1744.
Subjects:
Wit and humor > History and criticism > Early works to 1800.
Comedy > Early works to 1800.
Physical Description:xxxiv, [2], xxxii, 75, [1] p. ; 21 cm (8vo)
Place of Publication:
England -- London.
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General note:With a leaf of errata and advertisements included between the dedication and introduction.
Citation / References note:ESTC, T27754
Immediate source of acquisition note:Donation; Francis Wrangham; 1842.
Other copy-specific details note:Copy note: Title has been cut out and mounted onto title page, with two words incorrectly positioned: 'on the' should read 'towards fixing the'. - Text scored and annotated in MS. - The dedication is signed by the author.
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