An Entertaining story book for little boys and girl's [sic]
Subtitle: containing a number of jests, and diverting stories, together with some pleasant jokes for the amusement of children. : Adorn'd with cuts
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 43626
Publisher: Printed and sold by N. Coverly in Newbury-Street.
Published: 1779
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Wit and humor
Other titles: Be merry and wise, or The cream of the jests.
Notes: Running-title: Be merry and wise, or The cream of the jests. For most of the work "or The cream of the jests" appears on the recto, and "Be merry and wise" on the verso of each leaf, causing the running title to read backwards.

Signatures: [A]¹⁶.

Bristol B4874

Shipton & Mooney 43626

Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 366.1