A Political and Satirical History of the Years 1756 and 1757 [Part I of Political and Satyrical History] in a Series of Seventy-Five Humorous and Entertaining Prints

London: E. Morris. 1758. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. F First Edition. H Hard Cover. Fair. First edition [1758]. Part one, covering 1756 & 1757 (part II contains later years). Contains 70 of the 75 plates, with plates 19-23 absent (appear never bound in) and an old, expert repair to a hole in plate 5. Approximately 5.75 inches tall, three quarter calf over brown boards, gilt lettered black spine label, raised spine bands, fifteen pages of text plus plates. Unidentified armorial bookplate by Perkins & Heath on front pastedown. Covers worn, remains of old label near lower portion of spine, tiny surface split to front joint but cover very secure, spine head chipped, plates generally very good with the aforenoted repair plus a few darkened spots on plates 1 and 2.