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..
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London :
David Bogue, Fleet Street,
MDCCLVII. [1857]
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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. more |