[Constable, John]. The Conversation of Gentlemen. Considered in most of the Ways, that make their Mutual Company Agreeable, or Disagreeable, 1st edition, printed by J. Hoyles, 1738, engraved frontispiece, woodcut head- and tailpieces and initials, a few small holes in title-page affecting one letter, a few minor stains in lower margins, contemporary speckled calf gilt, 12mo (Quantity: 1) Provenance: 'Ld Stourton', contemporary ownership inscription to title-page: probably Charles Stourton, 15th Baron Stourton (1702-1753), or his brother and heir William, 16th Baron Stourton (1704-1781). ESTC T96735 (five copies in UK libraries). Constable (1676/8-1743) was a Jesuit priest and chaplain to the Fitzherbert family of Swynnerton, Staffordshire; the Stourtons are a prominent recusant family.
[Constable, John]. The Conversation of Gentlemen. Considered in most of the Ways, that make their Mutual Company Agreeable, or Disagreeable, 1st edition, printed by J. Hoyles, 1738, engraved frontispiece, woodcut head- and tailpieces and initials, a few small holes in title-page affecting one letter, a few minor stains in lower margins, contemporary speckled calf gilt, 12mo (Quantity: 1) Provenance: 'Ld Stourton', contemporary ownership inscription to title-page: probably Charles Stourton, 15th Baron Stourton (1702-1753), or his brother and heir William, 16th Baron Stourton (1704-1781). ESTC T96735 (five copies in UK libraries). Constable (1676/8-1743) was a Jesuit priest and chaplain to the Fitzherbert family of Swynnerton, Staffordshire; the Stourtons are a prominent recusant family.
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