Author: Reverend C C Colton
Title: Lacon or Many Things in Few Words Addressed to Those Who Think.
Description: London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1823. Leather. A popular collection of observations and comments on society and life by the Reverend C. C. Colton. Sixteenth edition. Reverend Colton was a Fellow of King's College, Cambridge, and author of Hypocrisy: A Satire; Moscow, A Poem and many others. With his Remarks on Don Juan and Moscow bound to the rear of volume II. Complete in two volumes. Bookplate of John Waldie to front pastedowns. In full calf bindings. Externally rubbed, with marks to the boards and some loss to the backstrips and spine labels. Front joint of volume I has failed, and board is detached. Front joint of volume II is very tender, and board may detach in transit. All other joints starting. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and mainly clean, with just the odd spot. Overall: GOOD ONLY with a very good interior. Good Only . Ill.: None. Good Only .

Keywords: Colton King's College Hypocrisy Poems King's College None


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