David Griffiths Reference Library of Token Books

Prosser, R.B. (ed), The Streets and Inhabitants of Birmingham in 1770. Reprinted from Sketchley and Adams’s Tradesman’s True Guide and Universal Directory. Birmingham, Reprinted for William Downing by Robert Birbeck, 1886. 4to, brown morocco, blue boards, a little worn. xv, 114pp. Copy no.30, signed by Sam Timmins and supplied to James Wilson. £100-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The David Griffiths Reference Library of Token Literature.

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Provenance: Spink Auction 55, 8 October 1986, lot 1020.

Edition of 50 copies, of which only 40 were for sale