The every day-book : or the guide to the year : relating the popular amusements, sports, ceremonies, manners, customs, and events, incident to the three hundred and sixty-five days in past and present times; being a series of five thousand anecdotes and facts; forming a perpetual key to the almanac, ... By William Hone. With four hundred and thirty-six engravings. In two volumes. ...
William Hone (1780-1842)
Category
Books
Date
1827
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3187434.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
v. 2 ; 23 cm. (8vo). Provenance: nineteenth-century crest bookplate, after 1831, with earl’s coronet: Lichfield [i.e. Thomas William Anson, 2nd Viscount Anson, created Earl of Lichfield, 1831 (1795-1854); and also used by subsequent earls]. Binding: nineteenth-century half calf, with marbled paper over boards; gold tooled spine.
Makers and roles
William Hone (1780-1842) George Cruikshank (London 1792 - London 1878)