Scoggin's Jests: Being A Preservative Against Melancholy (1866)

By Andrew Boorde and John Scogan

Book Overview

Scoggin's Jests: Being A Preservative Against Melancholy is a book written by John Scogan, originally published in 1866. The book is a collection of humorous stories and jokes, intended to provide entertainment and lift the spirits of its readers. The stories range from witty and clever to bawdy and crude, reflecting the humor of the time period in which it was written. Scogan's Jests also includes a number of satirical pieces, poking fun at various aspects of society and culture. Overall, the book is a lighthearted and entertaining read, offering a glimpse into the humor and satire of the past.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166159094
• ISBN13: 9781166159092
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"