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050 4 $aPR3539.J25$bC5 1766
049 $aZCUA
100 1 $aJohnstone, Charles,$d1719?-1800?
245 10 $aChrysal, or, The adventures of a guinea :$bwherein 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 ... /$cby an adept.
246 30 $aChrysal
246 30 $aAdventures of a guinea
250 $aThe fifth edition, greatly inlarged and corrected.
260 $aLondon :$bPrinted for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, at Tully's-Head, near Surry-Street, in the Strand,$cMDCCLXVI [1766].
300 $a4 v. ;$c18 cm. (12mo)
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $a"[A]n adept" is Charles Johnstone. Cf. ESTC.
500 $aA thinly-veiled chronicle of contemporary scandals in political high life, ca. 1757-1763. Touches the Sackville affair, Byng's execution, half-price riots at Drury Lane, the Essay on woman, the Hellfire Club, etc. V. 1-2 issued in 1760; those 2 vols. were expanded in 2d & 3d editions; v. 3-4 continued the enlargement and were intended to accompany 4th & later eds. of v. 1-2.
500 $aEdition statement varies: v. 1-2 each has: "The Fifth Edition, greatly inlarged and corrected." ; v. 3-4, without edition statement, is the first edition of the continuation, published in 1765. Cf. ESTC T128716.
500 $aSignatures: v. 1: A¹² b⁶ B-M¹² ; v. 2: A⁶ B-N¹² O⁶ ; v. 3: pi1 A¹⁰( -A3,A4 +A3.A4) B-M¹² O² ; v. 4: A⁴ a⁶ B-M¹² N⁸ (leaf N8 blank).
500 $aPagination: v. 1: xxxv, [1], 264 p. ; v. 2: [12], 300 p. ; v. 3: [22], 280 p. ; v. 4: [20], 277, [3] p.
500 $aWoodcut head-pieces and tail-piece.
500 $aTypographical ornaments.
510 4 $3V. 1-2$aEnglish short title catalogue,$cT119101
510 4 $3V. 3-4$aEnglish short title catalogue,$cT128716
510 4 $aRaven, J. British fiction, 1750-1770,$c1016
510 4 $aHalkett, S. Dictionary of anonymous and pseudonymous English literature (1926-62 edition),$cI, 348
600 10 $aWilkes, John,$d1725-1797.$tEssay on woman.
600 10 $aSackville, George Germain,$cViscount,$d1716-1785.
600 10 $aByng, John,$d1704-1757.
610 20 $aTheatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government$y18th century$vHumor.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xSocial life and customs$y18th century$vHumor.
600 17 $aByng, John,$d1704-1757.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00134740
600 17 $aSackville, George Germain,$cViscount,$d1716-1785.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00153494
610 27 $aTheatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01801663
650 7 $aManners and customs.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01007815
650 7 $aPolitics and government.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01919741
651 7 $aGreat Britain.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01204623
648 7 $a1700-1799$2fast
655 7 $aHumor.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01423696
655 7 $aFiction.$2lcgft
710 2 $aT. Becket and P.A. de Hondt,$ebookseller.
710 2 $aSamuel Johnson and William Samuel Johnson Libraries (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)$5NNC
752 $aEngland$dLondon.
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866 41 $80$av.1-4
541 1 $cGift;$aJohnson family;$d1914.