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Roach's London Pocket Pilot or Stranger's Guide through the Metropolis. London: J. Roach, 1796 — Fortnights Ramble through London … London: J. Roach, 22 May 1795

2 works in one volume, 12mo (162 x 102 mm). Pocket Pilot: Engraved frontispiece by Barlow, engraved title-page, text printed on tinted paper, publisher's 6-page advertisement at the end; frontispiece and title lightly browned with trimmed fore-edges and lower corners clipped. Fortnights Ramble: Engraved frontispiece by G. Murray after G. Cruikshank, engraved title-page, publisher's 2-page advertisement at the end; frontispiece and title toned with some marginal staining, fore-edges trimmed, occasional marginal spotting in text. Contemporary calf, sympathetically rebacked and lettered gilt.

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Pocket Pilot: ESTC T110095; Fortnights Ramble: ESTC T57539 (94 pp.)