Recreation for ingenious head-peeces, or, A pleasant grove for their wits to vvalk in
Subtitle: of epigrams, 700, epitaphs, 200, fancies, a number, fantasticks, abundance : with their new addition, multiplication and division
Contributors: Smith, James, 1605-1667; Mennes, John, Sir, 1599-1671
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 608:5
Publisher: Printed for John Stafford ...
Published: 1663
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 432
Subjects: Epigrams; Epitaphs; English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700
Other titles: A pleasant grove for their wits to walk in
Work titles: Wit's recreations
Notes: Added t.p. engraved and illustrated (by William Marshall): Witt's recreations refined & augmented with ingenious conceites for the wittie, and Merrie Medicines for the melancholie. Printed by M. Symmons and S. Symmons, 1663

Earlier editions 1640 and 1641 appeared under title: Wits recreations ..

Another 1663 edition has printed t.p.; by S. Simmons, in Aldersgate Street, 1663

Has been ascribed to Sir John Mennes and James Smith, but includes the work of others. Cf. NUC pre-1956, and DNB

Reproduction of original in Huntington Library

Wing M1715

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1976. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 608:5)

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