Title: Chrysal: Or, The Adventures of a Guinea. With Views of Several Striking Scenes,...in America, England, Holland, Germany, and Portugal Author: [Johnstone, Charles] An Adept Place: London Publisher: T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt Date: 1768 Description: 4 volumes. (8vo) 18x10.5 cm (7x4¼") period full calf, spines gilt, red leather labels. Seventh Edition of Volumes 1 & 2; Second Edition of Volumes 3 & 4. The first and second volumes had been written during a visit to George Edgcumbe, 3rd Baron Edgcumbe in Devon. The book, a succès de scandale, claimed to reveal political secrets, and to expose the profligacy of well-known public characters. A best-seller in its day. Lot Amendments Condition: Bindings worn, two covers detached; some foxing; good. Offered as is. Item number: 250565
Title: Chrysal: Or, The Adventures of a Guinea. With Views of Several Striking Scenes,...in America, England, Holland, Germany, and Portugal Author: [Johnstone, Charles] An Adept Place: London Publisher: T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt Date: 1768 Description: 4 volumes. (8vo) 18x10.5 cm (7x4¼") period full calf, spines gilt, red leather labels. Seventh Edition of Volumes 1 & 2; Second Edition of Volumes 3 & 4. The first and second volumes had been written during a visit to George Edgcumbe, 3rd Baron Edgcumbe in Devon. The book, a succès de scandale, claimed to reveal political secrets, and to expose the profligacy of well-known public characters. A best-seller in its day. Lot Amendments Condition: Bindings worn, two covers detached; some foxing; good. Offered as is. Item number: 250565
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