LACONICS OR THE BEST WORDS OF THE BEST AUTHORS

Categories: Fiction

Verse

Year: 1826

Publisher: T. Boys, Ludgate Hill

Pagination: [ii], [1]-352, [353]-358 p.

Dimensions: 15.5 x 9 cm

Illustrations: Frontispiece blank verso: Indiscernable signature [in black ink]; title-page: 'HOLYOKE PUBLIC LIBRARY' [in puncture marks].

City: London

Document Type: Book

Language: English

Printer: Taylor, Green, and Littlewood, 15, Old Bailey

Marginalia: Front free endpaper '2 vols in 1'. Front blank page '(signature)'. title-page [hole-punched] 'HOLVOKE | PUBLIC | LIBRARY'. [ii] '151268 | MAR 15 1941 | aYBA | L11'. [1] [hole-punched] 'HOLVOKE | PUBLIC | LIBRARY'.

Index: [353]-358 p.

Binding: Brown, half calf (corners missing). Front and back covers marbled board, badly worn. Front cover [book-plate] '(?)'. SPINE: (badly worn) '3'.

Edges: Trimmed

Notes:

Two volumes in one. Collection of writing extracts from prominent authors. Summary: p. i title-page and publisher's imprint. p. 1-352 text. p. 353 'INDEX.' p. 358 printer's imprint.