Memoirs of the first forty-five years of the life of James Lackington, the present bookseller on Chiswell-street, Moorfields…

by James Lackington, bookseller

$650 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

London: printed and sold by the author, 1791 . First edition, 8vo, pp. xxxii, 344; engraved portrait slightly offset onto title-p. , woodcut of the branch on p. 285; uncut; contemporary calf-backed marbled boards, spine a little perished and with an early leather repair to the joints; a good, sound copy, with the bookplate of Lee Edmonds Grove. Laid in is a letter addressed to Lackington dated Salisbury, Nov. 16, 1804 from John Malham 1747-1821,

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