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Title The Academy of pleasure : furnished with all kinds of complementall letters, discourses and dialogues : with variety of new songs, sonets and witty inventions : teaching all sorts of men, maids, widows, &c. to speak and write wittily and to bear themselves gracefully for the attaining of their desired ends : how to discourse and demean themselves at feasts and marry-meetings at home and abroad in the company of friends or strangers : how to retort, quibble, jest or joke and to return an ingenious answer upon any occision whatsoever : also a dictionary of all the hard English words expounded : with a poeticall dictionary : with other concests very pleaiant and delightfull, never before extant.
Publication Info London : Printed for John Stafford ... and VVill. Gilbertson ..., 1656.



Descript [4], 128, [10] p.
Note Added engr. t.p.
Imperfect: frontispiece and engr. t.p. lacking on film.
Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library.
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Series Early English books online.
Subject Songs, English -- England -- Early works to 1800.
London (England) -- Social life and customs.
Descript [4], 128, [10] p.
Note Added engr. t.p.
Imperfect: frontispiece and engr. t.p. lacking on film.
Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Songs, English -- England -- Early works to 1800.
London (England) -- Social life and customs.

Subject Songs, English -- England -- Early works to 1800.
London (England) -- Social life and customs.
Descript [4], 128, [10] p.
Note Added engr. t.p.
Imperfect: frontispiece and engr. t.p. lacking on film.
Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library.

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