The wits academy, or, The muses delight
Subtitle: consisting of merry dialogues upon various occasions composed of mirth, wit, and eloquence, for a help to discourse to such as have had but small converse with the critical sort of people, which live in this censorious age : as also, divers sorts of letters upon several occasions both merry and jocose, helpful for the inexpert to imitate, and pleasant to those of better judgement, at their own leisure to peruse : with a perfect collection of all the newest and best songs, and catches, that are, and have been lately in request at court, and both the theatres
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 923:8
Publisher: Printed, and are to be sold by most booksellers in London and Westminster
Published: 1677
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 168
Subjects: Dialogues; English wit and humor
Other titles: The wits academy; The muses delight; A collection of the nevvest songs, and merry catches, which are now sung either at court or theatres
Notes: Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library

Epistle dedicatory signed: W.P

Caption title: A collection of the nevvest songs, and merry catches, which are now sung either at court or theatres. Begins new pagination

Table of all the songs [i.e. index] p. [1]-[10]

Wing P139

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1978. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 923:8)

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