Learning better than house and land : as exemplified in the history of Harry Johnson and Dick Hobson

"Price Half a Crown"--t.p. Engraved presentation leaf with pictorial vignettes precedes the frontispiece. Plates dated "6.Month 29.1824." Preface to the first edition dated July 1, 1808; foreword to 4th edition dated October 15, 1823; signed J.C. [John Carey]. Publisher's advertisements, including "Opinions of reviewers" dated December, 1808, on [5] p. at end of text. Undated. Date from Osborne catalogue and Gumuchian, cited below.