[Facsimile] Joe Miller's Jests: or, the Wits Vade-Mecum. Being a collection of the most brilliant jests; the politest repartees; the most elegant bons mots, and the most pleasant short stories in the English language. / First carefully collected in the company, and many of them transcribed from the mouth of the facetious gentleman, whose name they bear; and now set forth and published by his lamentable friend and former companion, Elijah Jenkins, esq. [pseud.] London, Printed and sold by T. Read, 1739
by JOE MILLER'S JESTS
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[London: H. J. Bellars?, 1861?.]. 8vo, 70pp., calf-backed marbled boards, rubbed. Compiled by John Mottley. Probably the Lithographic facsimile by H. J. Bellars. London, reprinted 1861.
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- [Facsimile] Joe Miller's Jests: or, the Wits Vade-Mecum. Being a collection of the most brilliant jests; the politest repartees; the most elegant bons mots, and the most pleasant short stories in the English language. / First carefully collected in the company, and many of them transcribed from the mouth of the facetious gentleman, whose name they bear; and now set forth and published by his lamentable friend and former companion, Elijah Jenkins, esq. [pseud.] London, Printed and sold by T. Read, 1739
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- JOE MILLER'S JESTS
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- [London: H. J. Bellars?, 1861?.]
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