Chrysal, or, The adventures of a guinea : wherein are exhibited views of several striking scenes with curious and interesting anecdotes of the most noted persons in every rank of life, whose hands it passed through in America, England, Holland, Germany, and Portugal / by an adept.

Accession number

PML 144840-41

Creator

Johnstone, Charles, 1719?-1800?

Published

London : Printed for T. Becket at Tully's Head near Surry Street in the Strand, 1760.

Credit line

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes

"An adept" = Charles Johnstone. Cf. ESTC.
Woodcut head- and tailpieces.
Table of contents at head of each volume.

Description

2 v. (xxvi, [12], 234 p.; [12], 275 p.) ; 17 cm.

Provenance

Signature of J. Dixon Dyke on front flyleaf; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.

Binding

Sprinkled calf.

Classification

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