Buy this book on-line Richardson, W. publisher : Mr. Hobson, died 1630London: Richardson, W., early 19th cent.
Etching of Thomas Hobson by an unknown artist. Hobson was a seventeenth-century carrier from Cambridge who was known as the perpetrator of "Hobson's choice," an expression that derived from his habit of offering customers "either this one or none." Image: 168 x 118 mm. Sheet: 306 x 253 mm. Pasted down. Printed script below image (octet). From scrapbook compiled by noted 19th c. British collector T. Purland in 1845. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Richardson, W. publisher : Mr. Hobson, died 1630. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including used books, fine bindings, rare books, atlases and collectables. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |