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The Galaxy of Entertaining and Useful Reading

New York, Charles S. Francis & Co. 1843. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. 287pp. Brown stamped cloth, gilt spine lettering and decoration. Chipping to head and tail of spine (corner chiped at top), corners rubbed. First and last few pages most heavily foxed, most o text occasionally foxed. An uncommon copy published by Francis & Co. of their Library for School Districts and Families. Included are articles on voyages and travels, science, natural history, art, literature and religion. Illustrated with engravings. Good.

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Book number: 002910

Catalogue: Collectible, Travel and Voyages, Science

Keywords: Essays Instructive