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Author E. P.
Title A helpe to discovrse: or, More merriment mixt with serious matters. : Consisting of witty philosophicall, grammaticall, physicall, astronomicall questions and answers. As also, epigrams, epitaphs, riddles, jests, posies, love-toyes, &c. re-added and plentifully dispersed. Together with The country-mans counsellor, and his yearly oracle and prognostication, with additions, or a helpe to preserve his health, never before printed.
Running Title Help to discourse
Alternative Title More merriment mixt with serious matters
Related title Country-mans counsellor.
Sphinx and Oedipus.
Publication Info London : Printed by M.B. for L.B. and are to be sold by Andrew Crooke ..., 1648.
Edition The 13th ed.



Descript [6], 375 [i.e. 386] p.
Edition The 13th ed.
Note Imperfect: tightly bound, cropped with some loss of text.
"The Country-mans Counsellor ... by E.P." (p. [197]-251) and "Sphinx and Oedipus" (p. [267]-374) each have separate t. p., "printed for I.B. and are to be sold by Andrew Crook. 1648."
Errors in pagination: p.32 misnumbered 33; p. 134-135 misnumbered 235-235; p. 199 misnumbered 991; p. 258 misnumbered 158; p. 320-386 misnumbered 318-375. Some page numbers corrected by hand; some cropped and unreadable.
Variously attributed to William Basse, Edward Phillips and Edward Pond. Cf. Halkett & Laing (3rd ed.).
Reproduction of original in: British Library.
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Author E. P.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Epigrams, English -- Early works to 1800.
Almanacs, English -- Early works to 1800.
Anecdotes -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Basse, William, -approximately 1653.
Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?
Pond, Edward, -1629.
Running Title Help to discourse
Alternative Title More merriment mixt with serious matters
Related title Country-mans counsellor.
Sphinx and Oedipus.
Descript [6], 375 [i.e. 386] p.
Edition The 13th ed.
Note Imperfect: tightly bound, cropped with some loss of text.
"The Country-mans Counsellor ... by E.P." (p. [197]-251) and "Sphinx and Oedipus" (p. [267]-374) each have separate t. p., "printed for I.B. and are to be sold by Andrew Crook. 1648."
Errors in pagination: p.32 misnumbered 33; p. 134-135 misnumbered 235-235; p. 199 misnumbered 991; p. 258 misnumbered 158; p. 320-386 misnumbered 318-375. Some page numbers corrected by hand; some cropped and unreadable.
Variously attributed to William Basse, Edward Phillips and Edward Pond. Cf. Halkett & Laing (3rd ed.).
Reproduction of original in: British Library.
Author E. P.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Epigrams, English -- Early works to 1800.
Almanacs, English -- Early works to 1800.
Anecdotes -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Basse, William, -approximately 1653.
Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?
Pond, Edward, -1629.
Running Title Help to discourse
Alternative Title More merriment mixt with serious matters
Related title Country-mans counsellor.
Sphinx and Oedipus.

Subject Epigrams, English -- Early works to 1800.
Almanacs, English -- Early works to 1800.
Anecdotes -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [6], 375 [i.e. 386] p.
Note Imperfect: tightly bound, cropped with some loss of text.
"The Country-mans Counsellor ... by E.P." (p. [197]-251) and "Sphinx and Oedipus" (p. [267]-374) each have separate t. p., "printed for I.B. and are to be sold by Andrew Crook. 1648."
Errors in pagination: p.32 misnumbered 33; p. 134-135 misnumbered 235-235; p. 199 misnumbered 991; p. 258 misnumbered 158; p. 320-386 misnumbered 318-375. Some page numbers corrected by hand; some cropped and unreadable.
Variously attributed to William Basse, Edward Phillips and Edward Pond. Cf. Halkett & Laing (3rd ed.).
Reproduction of original in: British Library.
Alt author Basse, William, -approximately 1653.
Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?
Pond, Edward, -1629.

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