Item #423180 Historical tablets and medallions illustrative of an improved system of artificial memory for the more easy remembrance of remarkable events and dates : exhibiting in a series of tinted engravings (including more than one hundred medallic portraits) a connected outline of historical and biographical chronology, the complete succession of all the Roman Emperors, and of the sovereigns of England and France, down to the present time ; together with an appropriate introduction, appendix, and vocabulary / designed and arranged by John Henry Todd. John Henry Todd.

Historical tablets and medallions illustrative of an improved system of artificial memory for the more easy remembrance of remarkable events and dates : exhibiting in a series of tinted engravings (including more than one hundred medallic portraits) a connected outline of historical and biographical chronology, the complete succession of all the Roman Emperors, and of the sovereigns of England and France, down to the present time ; together with an appropriate introduction, appendix, and vocabulary / designed and arranged by John Henry Todd

1827, 1st edition. London : Printed for Samuel Leigh, 18, Strand. Poor copy in paper-covered boards; edges nicked, stained, dust-dulled and rubbed as with age (with some loss). Most of the spine torn. Creased and cracked pages with some browning. Item #423180

Physical description; viii, [2], 43, [1], 4, [2], 2, 3, [1] pages, 22 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 33 cm. Subjects; Mnemonics. Mnémotechnique. Kings and rulers ; Portraits. Chronology Study and teaching. Kings and rulers ; Portraits.

Price: €325.00

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