Memorials of early genius and achievements in the pursuit of knowledge
Contributors: Hindle, Jane Elizabeth, former owner; Block, David M., former owner; Block, Shiu-min, former owner
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Published: 1852
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
Subjects: Heroes; Biography
Other titles: David and Shiu-min Block Collection of Bookbindings (Houghton Library)
Notes: Added engraved title page.

Engravings by T.G. Flowers.
Table of contents: title: Philosophic spirit; title: Genius in the fine arts; title: Poetic gift; title: Scientific genius; title: Inventive faculty.