The gold-headed cane.
Contributors: Rivi`ere & Son
Publisher: John Murray ...
Published: 1827
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
Subjects: Radcliffe, John, -- 1650-1714.; Mead, Richard, -- 1673-1754.; Askew, Anthony, -- 1722-1774.; Pitcairn, David, -- 1749-1809.; Baillie, Matthew, -- 1761-1823.
Notes: Anonymous.  By William Macmichael.  Cf. Halkett & Laing.

Story of a cane successively carried by John Radcliffe, Richard Mead, Anthony Askew, David Pitcairn, and Matthew Baillie, and presented by Mrs. Baillie to the College of Physicians.  Cf. Pref.

Fisher copy: The text is laminated and extra-illustrated with 40 plates (2 fold.), maps (1 fold.) and ports. Bound in 2 vols. in tan goatskin by Rivi`ere & Son. Vol. 2 has specially printed t.p.: "The gold-headed cane / by W. Carmichael. Extra-illustrated. Part II. ..."