JEST BOOKS.—The Nut-cracker: containing An agreeable and great Variety Of Well-ſeaſoned Jeſts, Epigrams, Epitaphs, &c. . . . A New Edition, with many very delightful Additions and charming Improvements. Publiſh'd with the Approbation of The Learned in all Faculties, By Ferdinando Foot, Eſq; London: Printed for T. Carnan, . . . M. DCC. LX. 12mo, green straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery.
Frontispiece. The first edition was printed in 1751.
JEST BOOKS.—The celebrated Mrs. Pilkington's Jests: Or the Cabinet of Wit and Humour. To which is now firſt added, A Great Variety of Bons Mots, Witticisms, and Anecdotes Of the inimitable Dr. Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin . . . The Second Edition. . . . London, Printed for W. Nicoll, . . . M DCC LXIV. 12mo, blue straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery.
Frontispiece of Swift.
JEST BOOKS.—Wilkes's Jests, or the Patriot Wit. being a collection of bonmots, puns, repartees, and other witticisms, respecting John Wilkes, Eſq. and the Ever-Memorable Number Forty-five.. . To which is added the Freeborn Muse; or Select Pieces of Poetry, by Mr. Wilkes, and other Gentlemen diſtinguiſhed for their Wit and Patriotiſm. . . . London: Printed for T. Evans, . . . [Price One Shilling.] MDCCLXX. 12mo, green straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery.
Second edition: with portrait.
JEST BOOKS.—Sir John Fielding's Jeſts; or, New Fun for the Parlour and Kitchen: being The Smarteſt, Wittieſt, and Drolleſt Collection of Original Jests, Jokes, Repartees, &c. ever yet publiſhed. . . .
Among which are particularly noticed all thoſe Jokes that have paſſed upon various Examinations at the Public Office, before the late Sir John Fielding and other Magistrates, and which have occaſioned even Justice itſelf to relax and give Countenance to a Smile. Compiled by a Justice of the Peace. London: Printed for the Editor; and ſold by Alex. Hogg, . . . T. Lewis. . . . [1771] 12mo, red straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery.
Frontispiece of "the Worshipful Author and his Companions."
JEST BOOKS.—The Court Jester; or, Museum of Entertainment; to which is added, a collection of the most fashionable songs, toasts, sentiments, &c. &c. &c. London: printed for A. Hamilton, . . . Price 1s. 6d. [1771] 12mo, red straight-grain morocco, Janseniste, gilt edges, by The Club Bindery.