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[Jones, Erasmus]

A Trip through London: Containing Observations on Men and Things … by a Berkshire Gentleman … London: Printed, and sold by J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane, J. Shuckburgh between the two Temple Gates, Fleet-street, J. Pote at the Golden Door near the Hay-Market; and S. Jackson near St. James’s House

1728

8vo (216 x 133 mm, uncut)). Woodcut headpiece and initial; title-page, verso of terminal leaf and most edges dust-soiled. Rebound in quarter biscuit calf over red Dutch combed marbled boards, spine letter gilt. 

The fifth edition, corrected.

REFERENCE:

ESTC T57531

PROVENANCE:

Job Lousley, Hampstead Norris, Berks. (lengthy commentary and signature dated 1847 on title-page and ownership inscription on p. 60)