A Most Pleasant, Fruitful, and Witty Work of the Best State of a Public Weal, and of the New Isle Called Utopia

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Overview:

Title: A Most Pleasant, Fruitful, and Witty Work of the Best State of a Public Weal, and of the New Isle Called Utopia
Author: Sir Thomas More
Year: 1808
Publisher: Wm. Miller
Pages: clxxx+464+[1]
Binding: unknown
Type: Novel
Title Reference: A Most Pleasant, Fruitful, and Witty Work of the Best State of a Public Weal, and of the New Isle Called Utopia
Notes:
- "Written by Sir Thomas More; and translated into English by Raphe Robinson; with copious notes, including the whole of Dr. Warner's, and a biographical and literary introduction by T.F. Dibdin." "Raphe Robinson" is listed elsewhere as "Ralph Robinson".
- "First Dibdin edition".
- Published in 2 volumes, "More's Utopia" on the spine.
- The "+[1]" page in the page count is the errata sheet.
- The image on the left is of the title page. We do not know if it was published bound, or in wrappers expecting the buyer to bind it.
- Data from PBA Auctions and from WorldCat.
- This standard edition is 19 cm tall, 8vo. This also exists in a limited editions of 150 copies on quarto large paper copies. The limited edition included additional engravings, totaling 83 single page, 20 double page, and five fold-out plates.