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Todd's Historical Tablets and Medallions
Todd's Historical Tablets and Medallions
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Author: Todd, John Henry
Title: Historical Tablets and Medallions, Illustrative of an Improved System of Artificial Memory for the More Easy Remembrance of Remarkable Events and Dates
Place Published: London
Publisher:Samuel Leigh
Date Published: 1827
Description:


viii, [2], 43 pp. Additional engraved title page, engraved dedication leaf, and 20 engraved plates with hand-tinted backgrounds. (4to) 30x24 cm (11¾x9½") period full dark green morocco, elaborately gilt borders, spine gilt, gilt paneled doublures, red silk endleaves, all edges gilt. Bound by Robbins & Wheeler, Winchester. First Edition.



A scarce and rather complicated system for remembering dates, events and names. The plates include a timeline of history and biography, Roman Emperors, and the Sovereigns of England and France.

Condition
Front cover detached, some wear at edges, spine ends chipped, rear cover scuffed; light foxing; internally very good.
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Todd's Historical Tablets and Medallions

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