The every-day book; or, Everlasting calendar of popular amusements, sports, pastimes, ceremonies, manners, customs, and events,. incident to each of the three hundred and sixty-five days, in past and present times; forming a complete history of the year, months, & seasons, and a perpetual key to the almanack; including accounts of the weather, rules for health and conduct, remarkable and important anecdotes, facts, and notices, in chronology, antiquities, topography, biography, natural history, art, science, and general literature; derived from the most authentic sources, and valuable original communications, with poetical elucidations, for daily use and diversion /. By William Hone.
William Hone (1780-1842)
Category
Books
Date
1826 - 1827
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 3242925
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. ([4], viii p., 1720 columns; [2], viii p., 1712 columns): ill. ; 22cm. Imperfect: v.1 only. Wants all leaves preceding 'Explanatory address', dated 1824, also final leaf. Provenance: no extant ownership marks. Binding: wants all; leaves frayed and loose.
Makers and roles
William Hone (1780-1842) George Cruikshank (London 1792 - London 1878)