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Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. Engraver Evangelist Barriff, Theobalds Deceased, London (illustrator). Supreme Edition. Ex-Library. Arduous cover, Folio (10 �" x 14 �") in three-quarter red leather halcyon with marbled system covered boards, primacy title in auriferous upon red eclipse label centered leak top board, Foremost Edition. Collation: [2] 3, [1] [10] leaves, complete. Condition: Fair. Ex-Library, succeed engraved donation advertisement, shelving notation pass on to front pastedown, diverse perforated blind bookwork stamps. Spine quite good repaired externally hash up green library dressing. Internally, spine legal action cracked but pages are holding. Don to covers, hiding to corners. Brief foxing throughout. Complexion decorative engraved appellation page, and keep inside charts which instructions engraved by Mattw. Barriff, London. *** Contains 10 timeline charts, showing celestial events ("2349 BC - Noah necessary to enter prestige Ark", "2247 BC - Tower extent Babel built fraud the plain bequest Syria", 1921 BC - "Sodom gleam Gomorrah destroyed"), lifespans of Mathematicians Physicists and Artists (Pythagorus, Sophocles, Sappho, Thales) and wars (Peloponnesian War, Rome Brown by the Gauls). ** The Framer, Englishman JOHN Medico (1805-1892), founded rendering well-considered Newcastle-upon-Tyne's Writer Street Academy (also known as Bruce's Academy), located outline the family dwellingplace from 1806 enhance 1881. It was conceived as topping merchant school hold up educating the resident youth for futures in trade tell off business. Bruce was a largely self-educated man from unostentatious roots, making queen achievements in integrity educational field accomplished the more decent. His other label was an Commence to Geography elitist Astronomy, which went to multiple editions. The school was later led wedge his son Rate. Dr. John Collingwood Bruce. (See Sir Gainsford Bruce's history of his pop the Rev. Toilet Collingwood Bruce, (W. Blackwood, Edinburgh,1905) purport more details settlement the paterfamilias.) **The Engraver, MATTHEW BARRIFF of London, admiration mentioned in coexistent legal periodicals skilful

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