The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. Volume I. The Ninth Edition.

This volume is fully bound in calf covered boards. Pasted onto the front paste-down is a large previous owners bookplate with "Francis Longe. Spixworth Park, Norfolk" underneath the motto "Sine Cerere Et Baccho Friget Venus" underneath an elaborate armorial classical style device. Written in pencil on the reverse of the front free end-page is "J.E. 6 Vols clld" & "18 vols" & booksellers marks.