The polite repository or pocket companion : containing an almanack, the births, marriages &c of the sovereign princes of Europe ... ornamented with elegant engravings ...

Accession number: 
PML 29874
Published: 
London : Printed for W. Peacock ..., [MDCCXCIV]
Description: 
88 pages : ill.
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Case lettered: Almanac, 1794.
Contents: engraved frontispiece, p. 1-2; engraved t.p. headed MDCCXCIV, p. 3-4; address, contents and list of bankers in London, etc., p. 5-8; repository, 36 p. with views and almanac engraved, at the head of ruled pages for memoranda; tables, lists of members of the House of Lords, of Commons, other officers, baronets of England, etc., p. 37-38.
Engravings by John Peltro after drawings by Humphry Repton.

Binding: 
French 18th century mosaic binding of red morocco inlaid with blue and white morocco tooled in gold with a central vase design; enclosed in a contemporary slip case of similar design and execution; in a tan morocco case.
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