The miseries of human life : or The groans of Samuel Sensitive, and Timothy Testy. With a few supplementary sighs from Mrs. Testy. In twelve dialogues
1806, First Edition. London : printed for William Miller, Albemarle-Street, by W. Bulmer and Co. Cleveland-Row. Good copy in the original half leather over marble boards, with marble edges and raised spine bands. Gilt-tooling to spine, now worn. Spine ends and panel edges somewhat rubbed from age, with the expected scuffs and wear to the boards. There is a small, closed burn to p.197 with minor loss. Preliminary and final leaves slightly foxed, with the text on the whole tight and clean. The copy remains well-preserved overall. Item #453849
Physical description; viii, 361 pages ; 17 cm. Subjects; English wit and humor -- 19th century. Conduct of life -- Humor. Satire, English -- 19th century. Everyday life -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Humor.
Price: €125.00