A Universal Biographical Dictionary editor Charles Baldwin
$110.00Price
Containing the Lives of the Most Celebrated Characters of Every Age and Nation to Which is Added, a Dictionary of the Principal Divinities and Heros of Grecian and Roman Mythology. Leather bound octavo (19 x 11mm) with title on spine and gilt decorated panels. 444 age toned pages with text block edges in yellow. Frontis is full page of thumb nail sized b/w portraits. Published for subscribers, New York 1825.
"This work embraces every article in Lempriere...it also contains many of the articles found in the Biographical works of Jones, Watkins, Allen & Co., not included in Lempriere..."