The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information; concerning remarkable men and manners, times and seasons, solemnities and merry-makings, antiquities and novelties, on the plan of the Every-Day Book and Table Book, or everlasting calendar of popular amusements, sports, pastimes, ceremonies, customs and events,
by William Hone
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Plus
- Seller
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Milton, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
London: Thomas Tegg, 1832. First printing. Hardcover. Good Plus. One-half leather binding, corners rubbed to the board, heaD of spine chipped, black leather label partially chipped Heel of spine has three small paper dots, for some sort of reference although the interior is unmarked except for a penciled number on the title page. Leaves are pleasingly bright, which make the 114 engraved illustrations that much more attractive and interesting. Double columned with each column counting as a page, 1644 columns (or about 820 normal paging), plus two regular pages unnumbered.
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- Bookseller
- North Country Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005364
- Title
- The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information; concerning remarkable men and manners, times and seasons, solemnities and merry-makings, antiquities and novelties, on the plan of the Every-Day Book and Table Book, or everlasting calendar of popular amusements, sports, pastimes, ceremonies, customs and events,
- Author
- William Hone
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Publisher
- Thomas Tegg
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1832
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian;
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North Country Books
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About the Seller
North Country Books
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Milton, Vermont
About North Country Books
General used, collectible and antiquarian books. Also paper, ephemera and posters. I am now in my 14th year of full-time book selling.
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