1810 Boswell's Edinburgh, or the Ancient Royalty; A Sketch of Manners

Edinburgh, or the Ancient Royalty; A sketch of former manners with notes

By Simon Gray (pseudonym of Sir Alexander Boswell, the eldest son of James Boswell)

Edinburgh: printed for Manners & Miller by J. Johnstone, 1810. First Edition. Half-leather binding, Small 8vo, pp. 48; First edition of one of the earliest publications by James Boswell's eldest son: a farmer and a townsman discuss 'the almost forgotten manners of the metropolis of Scotland'.

CONDITION
A very good copy. Small hole to the leather spine but otherwise binding very good. Endpapers good. All contents present and pages good throughout. One page has its bottom corner missing but this doesn't intrude on any text (see last image provided). A good copy.

(Shelf: Edinburgh)