Description

Title:
Life and Adventures of Peter Porcupine with Other Records of His Early Career in England & America Viz: Life & Adventures; Talleyrand: A Spy; The Scarecrow; Farewell to America; Remarks of the Pamphlets; A Court-Martial; A Retrospect
ISBN: No ISBN
Book #: 001642

Author: Cobbett, William
Illustrator: n/a
Publisher: The Nonesuch Press
Place: London
Year: 1927
Edition: First Edition

Book Cond.: Very Good
Jacket Cond.: No Jacket
Binding: Hardcover
Size: 8vo – over 7¾” – 9¾” tall
Book Type: n/a
Signed: n/a

Description / Comments:
Special Limited Edition, first issue in this format. Size: 8vo – over 7¾” – 9¾” tall. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Previous owner’s signature, pencil. Copy number 636 of 1800. Brown cloth spine with gilt lettering, marbeled paper over boards, color frontispiece “after the cartoon by Gillray, is coloured through stencil,” Introduction by G.D.H. Cole, 163 pages, Notes. Spine ends bumped, rubbed along edges of boards and at corners. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 lb 14 oz. Category: History; Inventory No: 001642.