The Tablet of Memory, Shewing Every Memorable Event in History

A pocket-sized reference work, detailing memorable historical events from across the centuries. The fifth edition.'The Tablet of Memory' is a useful reference guide to historical events. It includes accidents, incidents, remarkable events, battles, discoveries, earthquakes, storms, sovereigns, buildings, notable men, and much more. A fascinating and concise pocket-sized guide to all important historical occurrences, from the earliest times, to the year 1783.Illustrated with a frontispiece. Collated, complete.By Philip Luckombe. In a modern rebacked quarter calf binding, with marbled paper to the boards, with renewed endpapers. Externally, smart. Boards are a little rubbed. Small tidemark to the rear endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are a little age-toned and generally clean, with scattered spots. Ink inscription to the verso of the frontispiece. Light edge wear to the first few pages. Title page is a little closely trimmed to the head. Small repair to the tail of the frontispiece. Good.…