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Wit and mirth; or pills to purge melancholy; : being a collection of the best merry ballads and songs, old and new. ... having each their proper tune

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Publication date: 1719-20.
Call number: 105737 v.6
Provenance: With bookplate of Beverly Chew.
Dimensions: (12mo)
Associated people: Chew, Beverly, (1850-1924,); Playford, Henry, (1657-); D'Urfey, Thomas, (1653-1723,)
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