[Rarebooks] FS: "...the Adventures of a Guinea" w/15 hand-colored plates. London: 1821
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[Johnstone, Charles]. CHRYSAL; OR THE ADVENTURES OF A GUINEA: by an Adept. A
New Edition, to Which Is Now Prefixed a Sketch of the Author’s Life.
Embellished with Plates. In Three Volumes. London: Printed for Hector M’Lean by Howlett
and Brimmer. 1821. viii,320;(2),322;(2),326pp. Illustrated with 15
hand-colored engraved plates. Cont. diced calf, rebacked, orig. gilt tooled spines laid
down. A bit rubbed but an attractive set. $375.00 (trade discount allowed)
Chrysal is the spirit of a gold coin whose progress from hand to hand links
the many scandalous & satirical stories.
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