used to list dates of friends' and relatives' birthdays, come in many editions with differing covers, illustrators, and numbers of pages
THE TENNYSON BIRTHDAY BOOK padded black leather covers with gold letters
WITH 6 ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR, an account of his life followed by RING, HAPPY BELLS! followed by the dates of the year with space for a written entry, and each with a few lines from his different works. gold gilt page edges, gift inscription for 1909
