Pawnbroker's [pawn] ticket

Author: 
Thomas Benn Sowerby, pawnbroker, of 78 Chiswell Street [London]
Publication details: 
Aug 1834.
£120.00
SKU: 16642

Card, c.6 x 5cm, irregularly cut. Printed words, "Thomas Benn Sowerby | 78, Chiswell street || Unpaid Letters refused". In manuscript a list of sets of books, British Essayists (45 vols), Johnson's works, Locke's, Shakespeare's (12 vols.), and Fielding's. On reverse is written "I think you can polish the covers by a clean Rag."