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London,: Hunt and Clarke,, 1827. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Half leather worn, splitting at lower spine with slight chipping, contents slightly foxed otherwise very good. Name to endpaper.

London: PUblished for William Hone by Hunt and Clarke, 1827. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, contemporary dark brown half calf, marbled boards, good to very good, light general rubbing and wear of boards, black gilt spine label, light foxing and small occasional stains to text. With 70 engravings, some large.

London: Thomas Tegg, 1840. Quarter Cloth. Very Good. Professionally rebound in quarter black cloth and handmade marble paper (globule design in green, black, pale mauve and white on a pale maroon background)cloth-paper interface covered with an onlaid narrow green ribbon, black endpapers,black leather label, b/w frontis, " Bona Dea - The Earth ", 435 b/w engravings (in the 3 volumes of the work), 1719 pp. (in this volume alone). Contains entries of incidents which took place in each of the 365 days of the year in past and present times. Many entries are about saints but others are about customs etc., for example, the entry for February, 22nd., " Stoning Jews in Lent - A Custom " or, the entry for August, 25th. " Printers " - journey-men at printers businesses made paper windows and the master printer made a feast called a "way-goose". He invited the founders, smith, ink-makers etc. who gave money to the workers to spend in the tavern. Condition of binding is… Read More

London : Published for William Hone, by Hunt and Clarke, York-Street, Covent-Garden, 1827. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 860 columns. : fronts., illus. (incl. music) ; 24 cm. Subjects; Days. Great Britain � Social life and customs.

William Tegg & Co.. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1827. No Edition Stated. Leatherbound. Blue leather w/gilt designs to spine and edges of covers, gilt top page ends, marbled endpapers; possibly rebound as "Bound by J. Larkins" is stamped very tiny on verso of front endpapers; all 3 volumes have rubbing to edges of covers w/some tears, pages toning, some cracking to exterior hinges at spine, little bit of foxing and soiling, tiny tears to some page ends; Vol. 1 has 2 pages that are starting to detach; Vol. 2 has 1/4" x 1" tear to top spine edge, 2 pages have 4-1/2" tear; Vol. 3 has some small scratches to page ends .