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Author Poor Robin.
Title Poor Robin's jests: or, The compleat jester : Being a collection of several jests not heretofore published. Now newly composed and written by that well-known gentleman, Poor Robin, knight of the burnt island, and well-willer to the mathematicks. Together with the true and lively effigies of the said author. Licensed Feb. 2. 1666. Roger L'Estrange.
Alternative Title Compleat jester
Publication Info London : printed for Francis Kirkman and Richard Head, [1667]



Descript [16], 150+ p., [1] leaf of plates
Note William Winstanley is usually credited with authorship of the Poor Robin pamphlets (cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints).
Publication date from Wing.
Imperfect; stained and tightly bound; all after p. 140 lacking; pp. 141-150 appear from a different work entirely; caption title reads: The universal jester: or, A compeat book of jests.
Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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Author Poor Robin.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Wit and humor -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
Alternative Title Compleat jester
Descript [16], 150+ p., [1] leaf of plates
Note William Winstanley is usually credited with authorship of the Poor Robin pamphlets (cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints).
Publication date from Wing.
Imperfect; stained and tightly bound; all after p. 140 lacking; pp. 141-150 appear from a different work entirely; caption title reads: The universal jester: or, A compeat book of jests.
Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
Author Poor Robin.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Wit and humor -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
Alternative Title Compleat jester

Subject Wit and humor -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [16], 150+ p., [1] leaf of plates
Note William Winstanley is usually credited with authorship of the Poor Robin pamphlets (cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints).
Publication date from Wing.
Imperfect; stained and tightly bound; all after p. 140 lacking; pp. 141-150 appear from a different work entirely; caption title reads: The universal jester: or, A compeat book of jests.
Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
Alt author Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.

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