The present state of wit by Gay, John Published in 1947, Augustan Reprint Society ([Los Angeles]) The present state of wit Gay, John Change Cover Contributions: Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729. Other titles: The English Theophrastus. By statement: [by] John Gay (1711), with an introd. by Donald F. Bond and a bibliographical note; and excerpts from The English Theophrastus; or, The manners of the age (1702), with an introd. by W. Earl Britton. Series: Augustan Reprint Society. [Publication, no. 7] Ser. 1: Essays on wit, no. 3 Language: English Pagination: 5, 7, 5 p., facsims.: 27, 282-285 p. LCCN: a 49004138 Dewey: 820.903 LC: PR448.P4 G3 1947 OCLC: 785127 Subject: English literature — 18th century — History and criticism. Conduct of life. Characters and characteristics.
description edit Notes: The English Theophrastus is usually ascribed to Abel Boyer. Cf. Introd. With reproductions of original title pages. Table of contents edit No table of contents available Add it!
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