Stephen Jones — A New Biographical Dictionary
London, T. Bensley for G. and J. Robinson, 1802 . Leather. A very smart early nineteenth century biographical pocket dictionary. The fourth edition of this work by Stephen Jones.A charming biographical dictionary, containing information on all manner of influential and important characters from across the globe and centuries. This fourth edition presents for the first time the birth places of the persons recorded.Offering insight into the education and knowledge at the turn of the nineteenth century. In a full calf binding. Rubbing to joint heads and tails and board perimeters. Internally, firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .