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

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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.

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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
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Antiquarian, Eighteenth Century

Flora Books

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