Author: TIMBS, JOHN.("HORACE WELBY").
Title: Predictions Realized in Modern Times. (Things Not Generally Known).
Description: London: Crosby Lockwood and Co, 1880. New Edition, Revised and Corrected. "The comprehensive term 'Prediction' has been applied, in the title of the work, in its widest sense, of Prophecy (or sacred prediction), Prognostication, Foreboding, and Divination." Contents include: Days and Numbers; Prophesying Almanacs; Omens; Historical Predictions, Predictions of the French Revolution; The Bonaparte Family; Discoveries and Inventions Anticipated; Scriptural Prophecies; plus Miscellaneous. 17cms x 11cms x 2cms. Pp.xii/276/20(publisher's catalogue), frontispiece, toning to endpapers, dampstaining to inside rear board. Brown blind-stamped cloth, gilt decorated title to spine, bleached spots and discolouration to rear board. G+.

Keywords: John Timbs Predictions Realized Modern Times Days Numbers Prophesying Almanacs Omens Historical Predictions French Revolution Bonaparte Discoveries Inventions Scripture 49890 Miscellaneous


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