8vo. [203 x 133 x 10 mm]. xxiv, 132 pp. Original binding of blue paper covered boards, with a large printed pink paper label on the front, rebacked with cream paper, plain endleaves, uncut edges. An amusing satire on fashionable life in Bath by the Rector of Claverton, first published in 1807. This is a very good copy, uncut, in boards, with the printed label, priced at 5s. It also has a loosely inserted folded leaf, with the real names of 35 of the featured characters in manuscript, with a postscript: "this was all that I really can find out, but will do my best to find the rest". N° de ref. del artículo ebc7568

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Título: Bath Characters: or, Sketches from Life. By ...

Editorial: printed [by T. Davison] for G. Wilkie and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, London

Año de publicación: 1808

Encuadernación: Hardcover

Condición: Fine

Edición: Second Edition.

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