England's jests refin'd and improv'd
Subtitle: being a choice collection of the merriest jests, smartest repartee's, wittiest sayings, and most notable bulls, yet extant with many new ones, never before printed. To which are added, XI[V]. ingenious characters drawn to the life. The whole work compil'd with great care and exactness: and may serve as the witty-man's companion, the busy-man's diversion, and the melancholy-man's physick and recreation. The second edition with additions. Calculated for the innocent spending of the winter evenings, by H.C
Contributors: Drapentier, Jan, fl. 1674-1713, engraver
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 2427:1
Publisher: printed for John Harris, at the Harrow against the Church in the Poultrey
Published: 1687
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 173
Subjects: English wit and humor -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Notes: H.C. = Humphrey Crowley

Frontis. plate signed at foot "I. Drapentier", i.e. Jan Drapentier

With 5 final advertisement leaves

Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books 1641-1700 reel 2427 lacks final advertisement leaf

UMI reel guide incorrectly lists this as at postion 2 on reel 2427

Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) C7277A

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1997. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2427:1).