Historic ninepins : a book of curiosities, where old and young may read strange matters / by John Timbs.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Timbs, John, 1801-1875 (Author)
Language:English
Published: London : Lockwood & Co., MDCCCLXIX [1869]
Series:William D. and Helen M. Chase Collection.
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Ownership and Custodial History:
"W D Chase, Ann Arbor, 9 Feb 1986" inscribed on title page. "Xmas 1949" penciled on title page verso.
Material laid in: Newspaper article titled "A crusader's tomb" by Ailsa Rushbrooke regarding the tomb of Sir Philip d'Aubigné. "Times [of London] 18 November 1977" written across bottom in pen. Small scrap of paper, with fragment of writing in pencil. Both available in MSS 466, Box 7, Folder 199.
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Physical Description:xii, 348 pages : illustration (frontispiece) ; 19 cm
Also available in digital form on the Internet Archive Web site.
Format: Book
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Note:Includes index.
"Containing characters and chronicles, doubts and difficulties, dictions and fabulous histories, ifs and incredibilia, legendary stories, marvels and misrepresentations, myths and mythologies, parallels and periods, popular errors, prophecies and guesses, pre-historic times, reckonings and refutations, tales and traditions, universal history: readings, with new lights." --Title page.
Call Number:D10 .T5 1869
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Also available in digital form on the Internet Archive Web site.