The Laughing philosopher
Subtitle: being the entire works of Momus, jester of Olympus; Democritus, the merry philosopher of Greece, and their illustrious disciples, Ben Jonson, Butler, Swift, Gay, Joseph Miller, Esq. Churchill, Voltaire, Foote, Steevens, Wolcot, Sheridan, Curran, Colman, and others
By: Translated into our vernacular English tongue, by John Bull, Esq. ; with numerous additions, interpolations, and improvements, by the editor, and different branches of the Bull family
Publisher: Published by Sherwood, Jones, and Co. ... John Anderson, Jun. Edinburgh; J. Cumming, Dublin; and to be had of all dealers in classical literature.
Published: 1825
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 767
Subjects: Wit and humor
Notes: Attributed by Walter Jerrold to Thomas Hood with the assistance of Charles Lamb. Cf. Cornhill magazine, Nov. 1924.

This work is known to exist in at least two states: in state 1, t.p. verso has imprint "London: Printed by A. Applegath, Stamford-street"; in state 2, t.p. verso is blank.

Gathering E unsigned; page 65 misnumbered 5.

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