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The touch-stone

Author:
Ralph, James, d. 1762.
Title:
The touch-stone: or, Historical, critical, political, philosophical, and theological essays on the reigning diversions of the town ... In which everything antique, or modern, relating to musick, poetry, dancing, pantomimes, chorusses, cat-calls ... circus, bear-garden, gladiators, prize-fighters ... is occasionally handled. By a person of some taste and some quality. With a preface, giving an account of the author and the work.
Publisher:
London, 1728.
Call Number:
PN 2036 .R3 

Full leather binding with a panel design, also called a Cambridge panel. Other characteristics show this is an early 18th century binding: edges sprinkled in red, red labels on spine and the red and yellow handsewn endbands.