Little Budget of wit and humour : a collection of bon mots, repartees, &c. Oliver & Boyd. Edinburgh. Circa 1840. 142 printed pages, engraved title-page and frontispiece included in pagination (ink stains to many margins; two leaves torn to the bottom corners, affecting just a few letters; lacks front free endpaper). 42 x 74 mm. Contemporary full calf. Double gilt fillet borders. Spine with hand tooling within five compartments- decorated with lettering, sunbursts, circles and three gilt zigzag lines at the bottom (corners worn; some light cracking and wear). Not in Bondy, nor Spielmann nor Welsh. OCLC, 703880033. WorldCat locates 4 copies worldwide. 168 firsts2024