No. 1. -40 of the Microcosm

by George Canning, John Hookham Frere

$2,250 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

Winsor: printed for the author and sold by C. Knight, 1786-7. A complete run of the original issues of the most important school periodical of the last part of the 18th century, produced at Eton and widely noticed in London and elsewhere. 8vo, pp. 455; together 40 numbers in 1 volume, bound in contemporary red morocco, gilt floral borders on covers, gilt-lettered direct on gilt-decorated spine, inner dentelles, a.e.g.; slightly rubbed, small ink stain on upper

• Binding: Leather

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