Item #59842 The new Bath guide; or memoirs of the B-N-R-D family, in a series of poetical epistles ... A new edition, with a biographical and topographical preface, and anecdotal annotations, by John Britton ... Embellished with engravings. Christopher Anstey.
The new Bath guide; or memoirs of the B-N-R-D family, in a series of poetical epistles ... A new edition, with a biographical and topographical preface, and anecdotal annotations, by John Britton ... Embellished with engravings

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The new Bath guide; or memoirs of the B-N-R-D family, in a series of poetical epistles ... A new edition, with a biographical and topographical preface, and anecdotal annotations, by John Britton ... Embellished with engravings

London: Hurst, Chance, & Co. St. Paul's Churchyard, 1830. First edition thus, 8vo (approx. 7¾" x 4¾"), pp. [5], x-lxxxvi, 176, [4] ads; a separately printed 24-page publisher's catalogue dated May 1830 is bound in at the front; inserted frontispiece and engraved title page by S. Williams, plus 5 etched plates by George Cruikshank; original maroon muslin, printed paper label on spine; joints neatly renewed, spine and top of front board faded. "In early copies a 24-pp. numbered catalogue dated May 1830 ... is found at the commencement of the book" (Cohen). Cohn 34. Item #59842

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