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Wakefield (Priscilla) Sketches of Human Manners delineated in storiesintended to illustrate the Characters, Religion, and Singular Customs of the Inhabitants of Different Parts of the World, first edition, engraved frontispiece, four page catalogue at end with contemporary reviews, contemporary ownership inscription on front endleaf, original roan-backed marbled boards, [G1003 (1)], 12mo, Darton and Harvey, 1807.

***The earliest copy of this title in the British Library catalogue is the fourth edition dated 1814. No copy appears to have been sold at auction..