1885 Haydn's Dictionary of Dates and Universal Information Relating to All Ages and Nations
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Description
Publishers' Original Binding, Rebound
The eighteenth edition of this work.
A concise reference work, noting a wide range of notable dates throughout history.
This edition containsĀ a history of the world, up to the summer of 1885. This eighteenth edition is also considerably larger than the first edition, being almost double the number of pages.
Compiled by Benjamin Vincent, who was the librarian of the Royal Institution of Great Britain.
Four pages of publisher's adverts to the rear.
Prior owner's ink inscription to the head of the title page.
Condition
Rebacked with the original cloth boards and spine restored. Externally, smart. Light discolouration to the boards and spine. A little bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Very small crack to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with some spotting, mostly to the first and last few pages. Prior owner's ink inscription to the head of the title page.
Very Good
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