Johnson – The Pleasant Conceits of Old Hobson the Merry Londoner (1649[?])

Johnson, Richard. The pleasant conceits of Old Hobson the merry Londoner : full of humorous discourses, and witt[y] merryments, whereat the quickest wits may laugh, and the wiser sort take pleasure (London : For William Gilbertson dwelling [?] Gilt-spur-street at the signe of the Bible, 1649[?])

Sotheby’s 1856 lot 106. STC R216319.

Cambridge University Library SSS.45.15. Located by Paul Morgan.

Johnson – The Golden Garland of Princely Pleasures and Delicate Delights (1620)

Johnson, Richard. The golden garland of princely pleasures and delicate delights : wherin is conteined the histories of many of the kings, queenes, princes, lords, ladies, knights, and gentlewomen of this kingdome (London : By A. M[athewes] for Thomas Langley, and are to be sold at his shop ouer against the Sarazens Head without Newgate, 1620)

Sotheby’s 1856 lot 105. STC S106558.

British Library C.39.b.36. Located by Sarah Lindenbaum.

Fidge – Wit for Mony (1652[?])

Fidge, George. VVit for mony : being a full relation of the life, actions, merry conceits, and pretty pranks of Captain Iames Hind the famous robber, both in England, Holland, and Ireland (London : Printed for Tho. Vere, and William Gilbertson and are to be sold at their shops in the Old-Baily, and Giltspur street, 1652[?])

Sotheby’s 1856 lot 102. STC R40887.

British Library 12331.aa.27. Located by Sarah Lindenbaum.