Antiquarian Book Auction
Lot 223:
Description
A Legacy for the Ladies. Or, Characters of the Women of the Age. By the late Ingenious Mr. Thomas Brown 1705. VERY RARE 1st Edition. With a Comical View of London and Westminster: Or The Merry Quack; where-in Physic is Rectified for Both the Beaus and Ladies. In Two Parts. The First Part by Mr. Tho. Brown: The Second Part by Mr. Edw. Ward, Author of the London-Spy, & c. The Character of Mr. Brown and his Writings. Written by Dr. Drake. Printed by H. Meere for S. Brifcoe and sold by J. Nutt. Condition: Very Good for its age (Almost 300yrs!) Has Corner and Edge wear. The title page has a piece torn off on the edge, other than that all pages intact. Typical browning throughout. Leather with Gold Gilt. 8 7/8" by 5 3/4"
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