Cl.4.25(02)
A philosophical dialogue concerning decency. To which is added a critical and historical dissertation on places of retirement for necessary occasions, together with an account of the vessels and utensils in use amongst the ancients, being a lecture read before a society of learned antiquities. By the author of the Dissertation on barley wine.
Oxford : Printed for James Fletcher; and sold by J. and J. Rivington, 1751.
47, [1]p ; 4to.
Previously Gea.4.1, Cp.5.24, and Ca.4.1.
"Author of the Dissertation on barley wine ..." usually thought to be Benjamin Buckler, though sometimes thought to be Samuel Rolleston (cf. Halkett & Laing).
[Bound with:] [B. Buckler] "Oinos krithinos. A dissertation concerning the origin and antiquitiy of barley wine.", 1750.
Bookplate of Eton College.
Bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799?
?18th century half calf and marbled paper.
Manners and customs Early works to 1800.
Etiquette Early works to 1800.
England Oxford.
B14427