NOVEL. POTTER (John) - The History of the Adventures of Arthur O'Bradley, &c. A Novel.

Printed for T. Beckett, and P.A. de Hondt. 1771. Second Edition, 2 vols., [x],226; [ii],262pp., without half-titles, some light foxing and staining to text, lower blank portion of F1 of vol. II torn away with old paper repair (just affecting the signature), armorial bookplate of John Waldie of Hendersyde Park near Kelso with engraved shelf label "Novels and Romances No. 559", bookbinders ticket of Lubbock, Newcastle, cont. straight grained diced green morocco, gilt decorative borders to covers, hinges lightly cracked, spines tooled in gilt, red morocco labels. A nice set of this novel narrating the adventures of a touring theatrical group. First published in 1769 with a Dublin edition appearing in 1770, all editions are rare. ESTC locates 3 copies of this second edition, all in North America (Dfo, PU, CtY).

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