###  SUL NEWS NOTES                               Volume 2, Number 4
###                                                 January 29, 1993

MORE SILLY RECORDS: FOOLISHNESS AND NONSENSE

Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.
  Tumble-Down Dick, or, Phaeton in the suds [microform] : a dramatic
entertainment of walking, in serious and foolish characters :
interlarded with burlesque, grotesque, comic interludes : called
Harlequin a Pick Pocket : being (it is hoped) the last entertainment
that will ever be composed by the Harmonious Seignior Warblerini ;
and the scenes painted by the prodigal Mynheer van Bottomplot. --
Boston : Printed by B. True, at the Columbian Museum Printing
Office, 1808.
  19 p. ; 15 cm.

  "First acted in 1744."
  Without the music.
  Indexed by: Shaw & Shoemaker, 15013.
  Microopaque. Worcester, Mass. : American Antiquarian Society,
1969. 1 microopaque ; 23 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. Second
series ; no. 15013).

  I. Title.  II. Title: Phaeton in the suds.  III. Title: Harlequin
a Pick Pocket.  IV. Series: Early American imprints. Second series ;
no. 15013.

  ID: AEY5655
  CALL: MPRINT 3 no. 15013
  LOCATION: Green Library, Current Periodicals-Microtext
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Taylor, John, 1580-1653.
  Nonsence upon sence, or, Sence upon nonsence [microform] : chuse
you either or neither : written upon white paper, in a browne study,
betwixt Lammas day and Cambridge, in the years aforesayd / by John
Taylor. -- London : [s.n.], 1651.
  16 p.

  In verse.
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
  Indexed by: Wing, T491.
  Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1974. 1
microfilm reel, 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 516:36)

  I. Title.  II. Title: Sence, upon nonsence.  III. Nonsence upon
sence.  IV. Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 516:36.

  ID: AKK7872
  CALL: MFILM 015 4 516:36
  LOCATION: Green Library, Current Periodicals-Microtext
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Towne, Charles Wayland, 1875-
  The Foolish dictionary; an exhausting work of reference to un-
certain English words, their origin, meaning, legitimate and
illegitimate use, confused by a few pictures, executed by Gideon
Wurdz [pseud.] ...  Boston, J. W. Luce and Company, 1904.
  [157] p. front., ill. 19 cm.

  "1st edition, May 1904 ... 5th edition, December, 1904."

  I. Title.

  ID: AKP9037
  CALL: 817.4.T74f
  LOCATION: Green Library, Stacks

                          --Submitted by Brian Kunde,
                            Serials Cataloging & Copy Cataloging