[Kidgell (John)] The Card,
vol. I only of 2, hand-coloured engraved frontispiece, 1 engraved plate, frontispiece and front free endpaper loose, slightly browned, ink signature of H Pennington at head of title, ink inscription at tail of title, contemporary calf, gilt, slightly rubbed, upper cover detaching, 12mo, for the Maker and Sold by J. Newbery, 1755. ***Ink inscription reads: "by the Rev. Mr. Kidgell By Dr. Elwes & Mrs. Tusby, Kidgell, (who was Curate to ye Doctor) meant to ridicule Dr. Young, Author of ye. Night Thoughts, & his Housekeeper.".
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Bibliophile Sale
4:00 AM PT - Mar 6th, 2008
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Bloomsbury Auctions
Bloomsbury House
Mayfair, London, W1 S1PP
Mayfair, London, W1 S1PP
