A helpe to discovrse: or, More merriment mixt with serious matters [[electronic resource] ] : 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

• Record Nr.: UNISA996387782103316
• Autore: E. P
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London, : Printed by M.B. for L.B. and are to be sold by Andrew Crooke ..., 1648
• Edizione: [The 13th ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: [6], 375 [i.e. 386] p
• Soggetti: Epigrams, English; Almanacs, English; Anecdotes
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: 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.
• Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0018