The Table Book [Complete in 2 Volumes, bound as 1]
by William Hone
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Hexham, Northumberland, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London. : Hunt and Clarke. , 1827. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very good. Contemporaneous half calf and marbled boards. Slightly foxed and with a little damp-staining to first couple of quires. Ownership inscription neatly penned in contemporaneous hand to front fly-leaf. Everlasting calendar of popular amusements, sports, pastimes, ceremonies, manners, customs, and events, incident to each of the three hundred and sixty-five days, in past and present times; forming a complete history of the year, months, and seasons, and a perpetual key to the almanac; including accounts of the weather, rules for health and conduct, remarkable and important anecdotes, facts, and notices, in chronology, antiquities, topography, biography, natural history, art, science, and general literature; derived from the most authentic sources, and valuable original communications, with poetical elucidations, for daily use and diversion.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ryan OHorne Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 035187
- Title
- The Table Book [Complete in 2 Volumes, bound as 1]
- Author
- William Hone
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Hunt and Clarke.
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- 1827
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 2.87 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference & Miscellaneous;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Ryan OHorne Books
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Hexham, Northumberland
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Marbled boards
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- Fly-Leaf
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...