1763 THE REVERIE of FLIGHT to PARADISE of FOOLS antique 2 VOLUMES

[Johnstone, Charles]

The Reverie; or, Flight to Paradise of Fools

London: T. Becket and P. A. Hondt, 1763 

2 volumes

The Reverie; or, a Flight to the Paradise of Fools is an 18th-century satirical work written anonymously by Irish author Charles Johnstone, first published in London in 1762/1763

Written in two volumes, it uses sharp allegory and social critique to target public figures, political corruption, and human vanity.

Original gilt-ruled calf; shelf-worn, stained, some occasional marginal foxing, very good interior.


Size 4 1/4 by 6 3/4"

Text in English
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