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xxxvi, 387, [1]p; [2], 395, [1]p, wood engraved frontispiece, and 7 engravings in the text. 8vo. A few leaves a little dusted, some foxing to titlepages. Contemporary half calf, marbled boards, gilt banded spine, red morocco labels, gilt volume numbers within circular flower head frames; hinges rubbed, spines a little dry, sl. chipping to one headcap. Armorial bookplate of Ralph Creyke of Marton, Yorkshire. 'Especially to students in divinity and law, [this work] will be an invaluable acquisition; and we hesitate not to declare that, in proportion as its merits become known to the public, it will find its way to the libraries of every gentleman and scholar in the kingdom.' (The London Quarterly.) This second edition, published the same year as the first, now contains a lengthy list of subscribers, bearing witness to the work's popularity. Seller Inventory # 58753
Title: Clavis Calendaria; or, A Compendious ...
Publisher: Printed for the Author, and sold by Longman [and others]. 1812
Publication Date: 1812
Binding: Hardcover
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