Author: William Hone
Title: The Every-Day Book and Table Book
Description: London, William Tegg and Co. 1850. Leather. The complete three volumes of William Hone's anthological work. Volume I is dated 1850 whereas volumes II and III remain undated. Illustrated throughout, with numerous vignettes across all volumes. William Hone was an English writer, satirist and bookseller. This work has many anecdotes, poems, advertisements and sporting information. In half calf bindings with marbled paper boards. Externally, rubbed to the paper covered boards and to the spines. All volumes have been rebacked with original backstrips laid down and preserved. spines are lightly rubbed with fading to the gilt. Prior owner's notes to the recto of rear endpaper. Internally, all volumes are firmly bound. Pages are generally bright. Occasional light spots to pages. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Keywords: Poetry Calendar Satire Hone Calendar Pasttimes Not Stated


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