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The merry quack doctor : or, the fun box broke open containing an entire spick and span new and curious collection of brilliant jests, frolicksome joaks, witty quibbles ... to which is added, a choice collection of conundrums, riddles, rebuffes, jovial songs, sharp epigrams, droll epitaphs, amorous poems, &c. : the whole containing a great variety of high fun and good fellowship, calculated to promote mirth in all its entertaining branches, by laughing care out of countenance

Title
The merry quack doctor : or, the fun box broke open containing an entire spick and span new and curious collection of brilliant jests, frolicksome joaks, witty quibbles ... to which is added, a choice collection of conundrums, riddles, rebuffes, jovial songs, sharp epigrams, droll epitaphs, amorous poems, &c. : the whole containing a great variety of high fun and good fellowship, calculated to promote mirth in all its entertaining branches, by laughing care out of countenance / by Tom Killegrew, Junior (president of the Wits Club, in Piccadilly, and great grandson to the famous Killegrew, letter to King Charles the second, of Merry Memory).
Author
Killegrew, Tom, Jr.
Publication
[London?] : [publisher not identified], [1780]

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1 online resource (113 unnumbered pages) : illustrations.
Series Statement
Archives of Sexuality & Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century
Uniform Title
Archives of Sexuality & Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century.
Alternative Title
Fun box broke open containing an entire spick and span new and curious collection of brilliant jests, frolicksome joaks, witty quibbles ... to which is added, a choice collection of conundrums, riddles, rebuffes, jovial songs, sharp epigrams, droll epitaphs, amorous poems, &c. : the whole containing a great variety of high fun and good fellowship, calculated to promote mirth in all its entertaining branches, by laughing care out of countenance
Subject
  • Quacks and quackery
  • Wit and humor
  • Rebuses
Note
  • Work of fiction.
  • Reproduction of the originals from Kinsey Institute.
Local note
  • Scanned copy imperfect: this volume is marked up on pages 29 and 48.
OCLC
  • 1113883547
  • AHSI002884
Author
Killegrew, Tom, Jr., author.
Title
The merry quack doctor : or, the fun box broke open containing an entire spick and span new and curious collection of brilliant jests, frolicksome joaks, witty quibbles ... to which is added, a choice collection of conundrums, riddles, rebuffes, jovial songs, sharp epigrams, droll epitaphs, amorous poems, &c. : the whole containing a great variety of high fun and good fellowship, calculated to promote mirth in all its entertaining branches, by laughing care out of countenance / by Tom Killegrew, Junior (president of the Wits Club, in Piccadilly, and great grandson to the famous Killegrew, letter to King Charles the second, of Merry Memory).
Publisher
[London?] : [publisher not identified], [1780]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Archives of Sexuality & Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century
Archives of Sexuality & Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century.
Local Note
Scanned copy imperfect: this volume is marked up on pages 29 and 48.
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