Thomas Walker — The Original

London, Henry Renshaw , 1836. Leather. Second edition of Thomas Walker's one-man periodical in one volume. The second edition off this work. Thomas Walker's periodical The Original, which contains the author's thoughts on a variety of subjects including politics, morality, habits, and customs, with the intent to raise "the national tone in whatever concerns us socially or individually". Thomas Walker was an English barrister, police magistrate, and author. All numbers from I, Wednesday May 20, 1835 to XXVIII, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 1835. From the library of Rupert Alexander Alec Smith, Englishman with interest in local history, founder the Georgian Society for East Yorkshire, with his armorial bookplate to front free endpaper. Rebound in half calf over marbled boards, renewed endpapers. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only, lightly rubbed to extremities, minor scuffing to rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .