The signature is on the blank half-title page, rather than the title page or frontispiece, which is where valuers would expect to see an autograph. |
There is no half-title in the Museum copy of this alternative First Edition. |
There is another edition of 1781 with half-title and 96 pages. |
A half-title page has been removed from the front of the book. |
It is a re-issue of the 71-page 2nd edition of 1714, with a different half-title and titlepage, p.71 reset, and the charter added. |