Author: The Boys' and Girls' Magazine (Mark Forrester, ed.)
Title: The Boys' and Girls' Magazine, and Fireside Companion. Vol. 5 (January to June, 1850) [Bound Together with] Vol. 6 (July to December, 1850)
Description: Boston, William Guild, 1850. Hardcover. Marbled boards over leather. Top layer rubbed from backstrip, and bottom end frayed; corner tips rubbed; boards split at bottom and outside edges of front cover; endpapers foxed and partially browned; penciled notations on front pastedown endpaper; embossed ownership stamp and previous owner's penciled notation on front free endpaper; dampstain at outside margin of p. 60-75; light foxing throughout; otherwise very good condition. Two volumes in one, separately paged. Illus. Many woodcuts and two colored plates (an elephant attacked by a tiger, and "The Varied Monkey"). .

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