Young, Arthur, 1741-1820.
Observations on the present state of the waste lands of Great Britain. Published on occasion of the establishment of a new colony on the Ohio. By the author of the Tours through England
London : printed for W. Nicoll, 1773.
The author of the Tours through England = Arthur Young.
With a half-title.
Adams 72-16
HSP in LCP.
Benjamin Franklin's copy.
Bound with Mansfield, Lord Mansfield’s speech, q.v.; item 3 in volume. Modern half sheep over contemporary marbled boards; bound with other items. MS table of contents on flyleaf in William Temple Franklin’s hand; purchased from Dufief, 1801– 03, by Col. William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia (109): sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885 to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner. Provenance
Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823, annotator. Provenance
Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner. Provenance
Dufief, N. G. (Nicolas Gouin), 1776?-1834, bookseller. Provenance
Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner. Provenance
ENG. London. 1773. Imprint
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