ASTROLOGER AND ALMANAC-MAKER
Anecdotes of John Partridge, the Almanack-Maker, 1785. WITH Anecdotes of Andrew Jackson, an intelligent Dealer in Old Books, 1785. With Biographical Anecdotes of Ephraim Chambers, 1785. An original article from Walker's Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, published 1814.
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, London, 1814. Disbound. Very Good Condition. 10 pages. Partridge's obtrusive methods of advertisement led Swift to use him as a fitting scapegoat for the sins of the charlatans who were in London at the time. This is the entire article, but there is no binding or covers, and all the pages are loose and neatly trimmed on all four edges. THERE IS MORE THAN ONE PICTURE OF THIS ITEM TO SHOW YOU MORE DETAILS. Size: 12 x 21 cms. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Gentleman's Magazine; New Arrivals; Inventory No: 368932.
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