The pedants, or, The Jests of Hierocles
By: [translated] by Samuel Johnson ; edited and introduced by O M Brack, Jr
Contributors: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Brack, O M.; Samuel Johnson Society of Southern California; Almond Tree Press
Publisher: Samuel Johnson Society of Southern California
Published: 1999
Place of publication: [Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: Greek wit and humor; Pedantry; Humor
Other titles: Jests of Hierocles
Work titles: Philogelos
Notes: Cover title.

"Published on the occasion of the annual dinner of the Samuel Johnson Society of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1999."

Johnson's translation originally published in the Gentleman's magazine, 11 Sept. 1741, p. 477-79.