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. In two volumes : with three hundred and twenty engravings (v.2)
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Type of record: Book
Title: 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. In two volumes : with three hundred and twenty engravings (v.2)
Classmark: YAS 0902
Creator(s): Hone, William (1780-1842)
Publisher: Published for William Hone by Hunt and Clarke
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1827
Language: English
Size and medium: 2 volumes
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/498821
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010648739705181
Collection group(s): Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society
Additional description
Half-bound in calf leather; blind tooling on spine. Spine lettered: 'Hone's Every-Day Book. Vol.II'. Printed on YAS bookplate: 'The Bequest of E.W. Crossley, F.S.A. Hon. Secretary, 1906-1942’ and inscribed: 'H. [?] Crossley' on flyleaf
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