vii, [8], 213, 3 ad pp. Engraved initials, head pieces and tail pieces. (12mo) 17x11.2 cm (6¾x4½"), contemporary sheep. Third edition, preceded by the first edition of 1728, the second of 1740 and succeeded by a fourth edition of 1763. Stranger's guide to London, with parallel texts in French and English, that covers the primary attractions, with architectural and historical details, descriptions of the best streets, methods of transit, suggestions for walking tours, etc. Joseph Pote (1704-1787) was a well known bookseller and printer in Eton, about who students would chant: "Joseph Pote of Eton, a man of great renown / Buys a book for sixpence, and sells it or a crown." Ownership signature of Ellis Iles dated 1760 on the ffep, with paid price of 2/6.
vii, [8], 213, 3 ad pp. Engraved initials, head pieces and tail pieces. (12mo) 17x11.2 cm (6¾x4½"), contemporary sheep. Third edition, preceded by the first edition of 1728, the second of 1740 and succeeded by a fourth edition of 1763. Stranger's guide to London, with parallel texts in French and English, that covers the primary attractions, with architectural and historical details, descriptions of the best streets, methods of transit, suggestions for walking tours, etc. Joseph Pote (1704-1787) was a well known bookseller and printer in Eton, about who students would chant: "Joseph Pote of Eton, a man of great renown / Buys a book for sixpence, and sells it or a crown." Ownership signature of Ellis Iles dated 1760 on the ffep, with paid price of 2/6.
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