The foundling hospital for wit. Intended For the Reception and Preservation of such Brats of Wit and Humour, whose Parents chuse to Drop them. Parts 1-6
Language: English
Published by W Webb, London, 1764
- Hardcover
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Seller: Flora Books, Mears Ashby, United KingdomFlora Books
AbeBooks seller since May 26, 1998
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 247.70
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6 parts in one volume, 1763/1749/1746/1763/1764/1749, first published in 1743 (parts 1 and 2), 1746 (part 3), 1747 (part 4), 1748 (part 5) and 1749 (part 6), (iv) iv 71 [1]: (iv) 60: (ii) 62: (ii) 62: 64: (iv) 91 [1]pp, half titles to first two parts, contemporary calf (lightly worn to extremities, corners bumped, spine with slight vertical cracking, leather repair to rear board), first part foxed, tiny wormtrack in lower margin of 4 leaves, few leaves lightly toned in part 6, otherwise very good internally, 8vo (209x129mm), ESTC T64446 / 64449 / 64451 / 64453 / 64455 / 64457.
Seller Inventory # 11530
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The foundling hospital for wit. Intended For the Reception and Preservation of such Brats of Wit and Humour, whose Parents chuse to Drop them. Parts 1-6
- Author
- Silence, Timothy (pseudonym)
- Publisher
- W Webb, London
- Publication year
- 1764
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Full-Leather
- Language
- English
- Seller catalogs
- Antiquarian, Eighteenth Century
Flora Books
Mears Ashby, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since May 26, 1998
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