Croft, Herbert Love and Madness A Story Too True in a Series of Letters Between Parties Whose Names Would be Mentioned Were They Less Known or Less Lamented , London: G. Kearsly, 1780.Fourth Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Small 8vo. 1780. 4th ed. 'possibly a reissue of the third edition with a cancel title-page' see note at p 17. 200pp, last page unnumbered. Ink inscription. 13 small library ink stamps to lower margins and class mark to verso of t.p. Owner's armorial bookplate. Pages very lightly browned otherwise good in full calf gilt and black morocco label. Spine and corners a little worn but overall good and sound. Based on the true story of Martha Ray, the mistress of Lord Sandwich. ESTC T120850. (Book ref. 20756) £195.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Tombland Bookshop , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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