Historical and entertaining anecdotes, or, The pocket remembrancer
Subtitle: being a new and elegant assemblage of the most ingenious sallies of wit, lively effusions of fancy, interesting portraits of virtue and vice, humourous adventures, whimsical expedients, wise sayings, pleasing stories, memorable actions, &c. of poets, generals, statesmen, and philosophers, which occur in the annals of ancient and modern history.
Contributors: Lane, William, d. 1814.
Edition: The second edition.
Publisher: Printed for W. Lane ...
Published: 1775
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 132
Subjects: Anecdotes
Other titles: Pocket remembrancer; Historical companion and agreeable entertainer.
Notes: "The whole calculated to reflect, in their proper colours, the various effects of virtue and of vice, of wisdom and of folly, as they have from time to time been displayed on the grand theatre of the world; to store the mind with a variety of useful and agreeable knowledge; and thereby, without trouble or expence, to qualify the reader to converse with care and propriety, and to shine in the politest companies.

Also published under title: The historical companion and agreeable entertainer (printed for T. Axtell, 177-?)