Chrysal; : or, The adventures of a guinea: / by an Adept.
Charles Johnstone (1719-1800)
Category
Books
Date
1821
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3124607
Summary
Bibliographic description
3 v. : col. ill. ; 8vo. Large paper copy. Pencil note on front pastedown of vol. 1: "Large Paper 3 vols.". Pencil number "9646" on rear pastedown of vol. 1. Ink number "300G" on front free endpaper of vol. 3. Occasional pencil text marking. Ephemera: typescript description of this copy loosely inserted in vol. 3. Provenance: Twentieth-century pictorial crest bookplate: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Urban Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Original boards: quarter green cloth, buff paper over boards; red morocco spine labels: 'Adventures of a guinea 1[-3]'. In quarter green morocco, green cloth-covered case; gilt lettered spine: 'Adventures of a guinea Johnston 1821'.
Makers and roles
Charles Johnstone (1719-1800), author