Haydn's Dictionary of dates relating to all ages and nations: for universal reference
Joseph Timothy Haydn (1786/7-1856)
Category
Books
Date
1871
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3149356
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], vii, [5], 856, [2], 56, [2] p. ; 8vo. Provenance: armorial bookplate of William Henry Fox Talbot, 1800-1877, with crest depicting a lion statant with tail extended, inscription “W.H.F. Talbot” and the Talbot motto "Prest d'accomplir" on front pastedown. Binding: nineteenth century publisher's binding in textured green cloth over boards small centrepiece vignette tooled in gilt on upper board and blind tooled on lower board; gilt tooled title label reading "Haydn's Dictionary of dates, relating to all ages and nations. B. Vincent" and gilt tooled edition statement "Thirteenth edition" on spine.
Makers and roles
Joseph Timothy Haydn (1786/7-1856), editor Benjamin Vincent (1818-1899), editor