Sold for:
$375
$375
[Caufield, James]. Anecdotes of Remarkable Characters. Old Harry The Raree-Show Man. London: J. Bysh, ca. 1810. Blue pictorial wraps. Pictorial title page. Pp. [1-2], 3-12. 8vo. Wraps chipped and with closed tears; good. Uncommon. Apparently an extract from Caufield’s famous multi-volume work, this re-paginated and bound in wraps. Old Harry was a well-known British peep-show operator who performed on the street. The chapbook includes several other profiles from Caufield’s book, as well.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-02-02
