Joe Miller's Jests: Or The Wits Vade-Mecum (1862) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437030396)

Joe Miller's Jests: Or The Wits Vade-Mecum is a classic book of jokes and humorous anecdotes compiled by the English actor and comedian, Joe Miller. Originally published in 1739, this edition from 1862 contains a collection of witty one-liners, puns, and humorous stories that were popular in the 18th century. The book is divided into various categories, such as lawyers, doctors, and politicians, and includes jokes about social classes, professions, and everyday life. The jokes are often irreverent and satirical, poking fun at the absurdities of human behavior and society. Joe Miller's Jests has been a favorite of comedians and humorists for centuries and remains a valuable resource for anyone looking for a good laugh.Being A Collection Of The Most Brilliant Jests; The Politest Repartees; The Most Elegant Bons Mots; And Most Pleasant Short Stories In The English Language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Joe Miller
ISBN-10: 1437030394
ISBN-13: 9781437030396
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 76
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.16d