being one of the legends which converted the daughters and niece of Douglas Loveday, Esq. Under the reign of Louis XVIII. in 1821.
London, Printed for W. Hone, 1822
Starring the bleeding piece of bread. An old anti-semitic tale, featuring a fierce money lending Jew and a bleeding piece of sacramental bread, richly illustrated. Scarce.
Fourth Edition, 8vo; ten woodcut illustrations within the text; modern half calf, marbled boards, with printed paper label to upper, very light staining. vi, 32 pp. A very good copy.
Fourth Edition, 8vo; ten woodcut illustrations within the text; modern half calf, marbled boards, with printed paper label to upper, very light staining. vi, 32 pp. A very good copy.
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