Lucina Sine Concubitu. A Letter Humbly Address'd to the Royal Society.
Johnson, Abraham, [Hill, John]
From Georg Schneebeli :: Rare Books & Prints, Zürich, Switzerland
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From Georg Schneebeli :: Rare Books & Prints, Zürich, Switzerland
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 08 January 2019
About this Item
Written and published in 1780 by Hill as a hoax upon the Royal Society, in revenge for his rejection as a candidate for membership. For this edition Hesther Sainsbury provided three copper-engravings and a wood-engraved repeat pattern for the binding. Limited Edition of 500 copies, this being No. 163. ¶ Description: Quarter vellum with special patterned paper covered boards, gilt title on spine. Octavo 18 × 10.5 cm; pag.: [2]ll., 40pp., [2]ll. With 3 full-page copper engravings (recto only). Printed from Caslon Old Face on English hand-made paper. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. ¶ Ref.: Cave/Manson 70; Chanticleer 70 ¶ Condition: Externally excellent with just some minor shelfwear to the corners. Free endpapers lightly browned. Fore edge of pages with light age tanning. Otherwise bright and clean. A clean, near fine copy. ¶. Seller Inventory # 000313
Bibliographic Details
Title: Lucina Sine Concubitu. A Letter Humbly ...
Publisher: Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham St Larence
Publication Date: 1930
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Sehr gut
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