Things not generally known, familiarly explained. :
A book for old and young. /
By John Timbs, F.S.A. Author of Curiosities of London, and editor of the Year-book of facts..
| Main Creator: | Timbs, John, 1801-1875. |
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| Contributors: | |
| Format: | BOOK |
| Language: | English |
| Published / Created: |
London : David Bogue, Fleet Street, MDCCLVII. [1857] |
| Edition: | New edition. |
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| Notes: |
"London: Printed by Robson, Levey, and Franklyn, Great New Street and Fetter Lane."--verso of t.p.
"This edition has been corrected throughout; and several new articles have been substituted for others of minor interest."--preliminary p. [5].
Illustrations consist of frontispiece (prelim. p. [2]) of "House in Tavistock Street in which Mr. Baily weighed the earth..." and t.p. vignette "King Arthur's round table, at Winchester", with notes to each printed on prelim. p. [7]-[8].
Includes index.
Publisher's advertisement for Curiosities of London, p. [248].
Vign.
Physical description:
[8], 247, [1] p. :
ill ;
18 cm.
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| Call Number | View in | Collection |
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| J 08 | Manuscripts Reading Room Special Access | Joly |
| J 904 | Manuscripts Reading Room Special Access | Joly |
