The club ; or, A gray cap for a green head : a dialogue between a father and son / by James Puckle
1834, 1st edition. London : Chiswick Press : Printed by C. Whittingham, sold by Charles Tilt, Fleet Street, London, and N. Hailes, Picadilly. Previous owner's inscription. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, elaborately blind-tooled cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #349827
Physical description; xvi, 128 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, tissue-guards. 18 cm. Notes; Title vignette (portrait). Edited by Samuel Weller Singer. With reproduction of t.-p of 1733. Description of the cuts, with the names of the engravers, designed and drawn by Mr. Thurston: p. 125-128. 24 pages of publisher's ads to the rear. Contents; Contains also: Description of the cuts, with the names of the engravers, designed and drawn by Mr. Thurston: p. 125-128. Subjects; Maxims. Aphorisms and apothegms, English. Courtesy books.
Eighteenth century. Nineteenth century.
Price: €175.00