Title
Bath Characters or Sketches from Life (1st)
Book Publisher
Biography Subject
Book Author
Author
Warner R
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Date
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Category
UK Topography
Subject
Bath
Topo Subcat
Literature
Books Series
Series Sequence No,
Natural History
Art Reference
Transport
Buildings
Country
County
Bath
Town
Bath
Dept
Departement
Purchase Date
06/01/2007
Bookseller
Bonhams
Source
Bath Bonhams
Cost
$13.00
Category
County
Town
BOOK
WAM Off-print
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Volume
Format
Octavo
Pagination
Pp.viii,80
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Internet?
Funding
Estimated Value
$40.00
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Original buff boards. Plainly rebacked to match
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ABE 200206:
PALLET, Peter Paul. [pseud.Richard Warner]. Bath Characters; or Sketches from Life.
Second edition
with many additions. Amongst which are A Poetical Pump-Room Conversation; a new preface; and an appendix containing a defence of the work and a castigation of its persecutors.
G. Wilkie & J. Robinson,.
1808
. Pp.xxiv,132; old signature partially erased from title, some light soiling but generally well preserved in 19thC binder's cloth, morocco label, a little worn but sound. B.M. Cat lists only this edition and a third of the same year. Price:
£ 45.00
Presented by Claude Cox Old & Rare Books, Ipswich, SFK, United Kingdom
Ambra 179 June 2005
303. [Warner (R)] BATH CHARACTERS; or Sketches from Life. by Peter Paul
Pallet.
Second Edition
with many additions amongst which are a poetical
pump room conversation: A New Preface; and an Appendix, containing a
defence of the work, and a castigation of its persecutors. xxiv + 132pp,
uncut in early marbled boards, rubbed, paper label on top board, later
paper spine with paper label. 1808.
£75.00
* Warner had settled in Bath for 12 years before he wrote this work in
which he thinly disguises his parishioners and their folies and vices.
ABE 200206:
PALLET, Peter Paul. [pseud.Richard Warner]. Bath Characters; or Sketches from Life. Second edition with many additions. Amongst which are A Poetical Pump-Room Conversation; a new preface; and an appendix containing a defence of the work and a castigation of its persecutors.
G. Wilkie & J. Robinson,. 1808. Pp.xxiv,132; old signature partially erased from title, some light soiling but generally well preserved in 19thC binder's cloth, morocco label, a little worn but sound. B.M. Cat lists only this edition and a third of the same year. Price: £ 45.00 Presented by Claude Cox Old & Rare Books, Ipswich, SFK, United Kingdom
Ambra 179 June 2005
303. [Warner (R)] BATH CHARACTERS; or Sketches from Life. by Peter Paul
Pallet. Second Edition with many additions amongst which are a poetical
pump room conversation: A New Preface; and an Appendix, containing a
defence of the work, and a castigation of its persecutors. xxiv + 132pp,
uncut in early marbled boards, rubbed, paper label on top board, later
paper spine with paper label. 1808. £75.00
* Warner had settled in Bath for 12 years before he wrote this work in
which he thinly disguises his parishioners and their folies and vices.