Winter-evening entertainments; in two parts : Containing, I. Ten pleasant and delightful relations of many rare and notable accidents and occurences; with brief remarks upon every one. II. Fifty ingenious riddles, with their explanations, and useful observations and morals upon each. The whole enlivened with above threescore pictures, for the better illustration of every story and riddle. Excellently accommodated to the fancies of old or young, and exceeding useful to advance chearful society and conversation. By Robert Burton.

Author/creator R. B.
Format Electronic
EditionThe sixth edition.
Publication InfoLondon : printed for A. Bettesworth, and C. Hitch, at the Red-Lyon in Pater-noster-Row; and J. Hodges, at the Looking-glass on London-bridge, 1737.
Description8 unnumbered pages, 173, 11 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 12⁰.
Supplemental ContentFull text online
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General noteRobert Burton = Nathaniel Crouch.
General noteWith an initial advertisement page and 11 final pages containing advertisements.
General noteReproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
References English Short Title Catalog, T205512.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formRiddles.

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