THE LITTLE CLASSIC, AND CHRONOLOGICAL COMPANION, 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.
Published by Printed and published by W. S. Johnson, 60, St. Martin's Lane Charing Cross. No date but 1836, London, 1836
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Seller: Marrins Bookshop, Folkestone, Kent, United KingdomMarrins Bookshop
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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. Bound in maroon cloth, decorated gilt. All edges gilt. A little wear to extremities, but otherwise in fine condition. Illustrated by frontispiece and engraved title page. 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. ART / LITERATURE MINIATURE DICTIONARIES 19TH CENTURY ART / LITERATURE.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE LITTLE CLASSIC, AND CHRONOLOGICAL COMPANION, 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.
- Author
- MAUNDER, SAMUEL.
- Publisher
- Printed and published by W. S. Johnson, 60, St. Martin's Lane Charing Cross. No date but 1836, London
- Publication year
- 1836
Marrins Bookshop
Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom
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Founded by Patrick Marrin's father George in 1946, Marrin's Bookshop has been based in its current Folkestone location since 1963. Patrick has worked in bookselling since 1970. As well as rare antiquarian books, maps and prints, the stock includes a wide range of literature, library sets, travel, history and illustrated books in all fields. We also offer a bookbinding and restoration service. Visitors to the shop are welcome and we exhibit at UK book fairs. A large proportion of our stock can be searched on this website, or at http://www.marrinbook.co.uk.…
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science and medicine, Natural history, maps and prints, Antiquarian books, History of Kent and English topographyAssociation member
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Marrins Bookshop
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Marrin's Bookshop is a member of PBFA. All entries have been thoroughly researched using the relevant bibliographies and British Library catalogue, DNB, COPAC etc. Any item found to vary from the described state may be returned within 2 weeks of receipt. Postage is extra and overseas customers please state your preference as to air or surface mail. Payment may be made by cheque, Visa or Mastercard or any debit card, Credit or Debit is preferred, or by Sterling transfer to our UK bank account.
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