The Little Classic, And Chronological Companion,.
Bound in maroon cloth, decorated gilt. All edges gilt. A little wear to extremities, but otherwise in fine condition.
£110.00
Publisher
Printed and published by W. S. Johnson, 60, St. Martin's Lane Charing Cross.,
Place
London
Date
No date but 1836.
Synopsis
Being a guide to the study of mythology, ancient history, and ancient geography; with the leading events of general history, alphabetically arranged. to which is added, the miniature law dictionary. the whole extracted from maunder's treasury of knowledge. [by samuel maunder]. [spine title:] maunder's little treasury.
Item Description
Miniature 8vo. 2 x 3 inches. v + 256 pp. + 155 pp. + [1] + 84 pp. Separate titles and pagination for each part but register continuous throughout.
Illustrations
Illustrated by frontispiece and engraved title page.
Notes
This miniature is in three parts, a classical dictionary, a chronology and history of the world and a law dictionary. Samuel Maunder (1785-1849) was a prolific compiler of reference works, from 1825 onwards and also a publisher. An attractive and scarce little volume.
[Stock No. 21676]
