The benefit of farting explain'd: or, the fundament-all cause of the distempers incident to the fair sex inquir'd into: Proving à posteriori most of the disordures in-tail'd on 'em are owing to flatulencies not seasonably vented. Wrote in Spanish, by Don Fartinhando Puff-Indorst, Professor of Bum bast in the University of Craccow. And translated into English, at the request and for the use of the Lady Damp-Fart, of Her-Fart-Shire. By Obadiah Fizle, Groom of the Stool to the Princess of Arse-Mini in Sardinia.

People / Organizations

• Fart in hando Puff-indorst (Author)

Imprint

London: printed and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, [1722]

Publication year

1722-1722

ESTC No.

T189778

Grub Street ID

225122

Description

12p. ; 4⁰

Note

Sometimes attributed to Jonathan Swift, attributed by him ('Correspondence' 2:121) to "one Dobbs a surgeon".

Price from imprint: Price Three Pence.