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001 $ 23/520
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20230711135209.8
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
100 1 # $a Nash, Richard
245 1 0 $a The jests of Beau Nash, : $b late Master of the Ceremonies at Bath. Consisting of a variety of humorous sallies of wit, smart repartees, and bons mots; which Passed between Him and Personages of the First Distinction, and the most celebrated for true Wit and Humour. Dedicated to the Right Honourable the earl of Chesterfield.
260 # # $a London $b printed for W. Bristow; and sold by the booksellers at Bath $c MDCCLXIII $c [1763]
300 # # $a [2],iv,1,[1],iii,[1],83,[1]p.; $c 185 mm.
500 # # $a This copy lacks any cover or title-page, lacks the portrait plate and lacks some others of the preliminary pages. It starts with 'The copy of a letter which was sent to the publishers with these jests' (p. 1-2), then the dedication (p. i-iv), followed by the 83 pages of text.
510 0 # $a ESTCT148537
700 1 # $a Bristow, Whiston $e publisher/bookseller
700 1 # $a Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of $e dedicatee