Third Richardson edition and advertised as a new edition in the ‘Public Advertiser’ December 18 1753. 5 copies listed in ESTC. One of two issues, catchwords on xxv, 182 and 191 being “Recom”, “MORAL”, and “le”. Engraved vignette title and 25 plates, each with 10 illustrations, a little soiled and stained, title with border at fore-edge slightly frayed and trimmed (laid down), cropped with slight loss to numbering of plates, contemporary sheep, rebacked in morocco with green morocco label, corners repaired, preserved in modern cloth drop-back box. From the collection of Eric Sweet.