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Trivia: or, the Art of Walking the Streets of London.

Trivia: or, the Art of Walking the Streets of London.

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Trivia: or, the Art of Walking the Streets of London.

by Gay, Mr. [John],

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Gay, Mr. [John], Trivia: or, the Art of Walking the Streets of London. London, Bernard Lintott, [1716]. First edition, first issue, one of 250 fine paper copies. 8 5/8 in x 5 1/2 in. [initial blank; title-page A1; advertisement A2; 80 pages; index G1-6; concluding blank] Foxon G82. Rebacked, original backstrip preserved, gilt-trimmed all around, full tan calf. Signed binding of J. Larkins. Large, magnificent book plate of Arthur & Magdalen F. Bruan 1870, with the motto: "Non sine industria." Hard slipcase. An untrimmed copy.

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Title
Trivia: or, the Art of Walking the Streets of London.
Author
Gay, Mr. [John],
Book Condition
Used - Very Good +
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Edition
First edition, first issue.
Publisher
Bernard Lintott
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1716
Weight
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Keywords
John Gay

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