The present state of wit
By: [by] John Gay (1711), with an introd. by Donald F. Bond and a bibliographical note; and excerpts from The English Theophrastus; or, The manners of the age (1702), with an introd. by W. Earl Britton.
Contributors: Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729.
Series: Augustan Reprint Society. [Publication; no. 7] Ser. 1: Essays on wit, no. 3
Publisher: Augustan Reprint Society
Published: 1947
Place of publication: [Los Angeles]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
Subjects: English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.; Conduct of life.; Characters and characteristics.
Other titles: The English Theophrastus.
Notes: The English Theophrastus is usually ascribed to Abel Boyer. Cf. Introd.
With reproductions of original title pages.