Author: William Romaine Govett
Binding: Hardback
Published: John William Parker, 1836

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Rebound copy.

This mid nineteenth century periodical volume presents a rich compendium of popular nonfiction, assembling instructive essays, moral commentary, scientific summaries and historical sketches intended to educate a broad reading public. It illustrates the Committee’s commitment to accessible learning by uniting practical knowledge, cultural observation and literary miscellany in a format that reflects the intellectual ambitions of early Victorian publishing.