Obv: Detailed view of the entrance to an ecclesiastical building, probably the remains of the old abbey, "ABBEY GATE BURY" over the archway.
Rev: Open book, "PAYABLE AT RACKHAMS" above and "CIRCULATING LIBRAY ANGEL HILL BURY" below.
Edge: OR AT LEATHERDALES .X HARLESTON NORFOLK
Issued by John Rackham who was a bookseller, printer and the proprietor of a circulating library at Angel Hill, opposite the old Abbey Gate in Bury. Leatherdale was probably a friend with a business in nearby Harleston.
D&H 29

Sold Nov 2013