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 |
| Edition | The sixth edition. |
| Publication Info | London : 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. |
| Description | 8 unnumbered pages, 173, 11 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 12⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| General note | Robert Burton = Nathaniel Crouch. |
| General note | With an initial advertisement page and 11 final pages containing advertisements. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford). |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, T205512. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Genre/form | Riddles. |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |