The Wand’ring Spy: or the Merry Travellers. Part II. To which is added, The Contending Candidates: or, the Broom-staff Battles, dirty Skirmishes, and other Comical Humours of the Southwark Election. By the Author of the Cavalcade.

Ned Ward,

The Wand’ring Spy: or the Merry Travellers. Part II. To which is added, The Contending Candidates: or, the Broom-staff Battles, dirty Skirmishes, and other Comical Humours of the Southwark Election. By the Author of the Cavalcade.

London Printed; And are to be Sold by A. Bettesworth and J. Batley in Paternoster-Row, J. Hook against St. Dunston’s Church, Fleetstreet; S. Briscoe at the Bell-Savage Inn upon Ludgate-Hill; M. Hotham upon London-Bridge; and at the Bacchus Tavern in Finsbury against the middle of Middle-Moorfields. Where also may be had most of the same Author's Writings. MDCCXXII

Two Parts in One, each with separate pagination and collation.

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Two Parts in One, each with separate pagination and collation.

Two Parts in One, each with separate pagination and collation.

The volume(s) measure about cm. by cm. by cm.

Each leaf measures about 191 mm. by 120 mm.

The Wand’ring Spy: or the Merry Travellers. Part II. To which is added, The Contending Candidates: or, the Broom-staff Battles, dirty Skirmishes, and other Comical Humours of the Southwark Election. By the Author of the Cavalcade. London Printed; And are to be Sold by A. Bettesworth and J. Batley in Paternoster-Row, J. Hook  against St. Dunston’s Church, Fleetstreet; S. Briscoe at the Bell-Savage Inn upon Ludgate-Hill; M. Hotham upon London-Bridge; and at the Bacchus Tavern in Finsbury against the middle of Middle-Moorfields. Where also may be had most of the same Author’s Writings. MDCCXXII (1722)

Paginates; [TP], 1-3, 6-71, [1]; 40 p.

Collates; A-I4, A-E4

Complete. 2 parts in 1, First Edition. With the Whipping-Tom Advertisement at the end of Part II. Foxon W122.

 

Lightly water-stained, occasional spotting, light browning. Paper still supple and in very good condition.  20th C  wrappers. Dis-bound, in Wraps. The leaves measure 191 x 120 mm.

Ned Ward (1667-1731), satirical writer and publican at the Bacchus Tavern in Moorfields. He was a target of Alexander Pope.

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