New York: The Christian Herald, 1896.
Price: $200.00
Hardcover. Ten volumes. Press and bindery of Historical Publishing Co. Philadelphia. 18mo. Each with an engraved title page, *The Fairy-Land of Science* illustrated in black and white throughout. Publisher's green cloth boards decoratively stamped in gilt on the spine in five compartments with the two lettered compartments colored red. Several pages are creased from being dog-eared, owner name penciled on the front free endpaper of *The Secret of a Happy Home*, rubbing to the boards and spines with the gilt faded on many volumes, some with chipping to the red on the spine, all with bumping to the corners and spine ends, over all still a very good set. Contains the following volumes: *The Land We Live In: Or The Story of Our Country* by Henry Mann, *The Fairy-Land of Science* by Arabella B. Buckley, *Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century* compiled and edited by John Clark Ridpath, *Holiday Stories for Young People* compiled and edited by Margaret E. Sangster, *The Wedding Ring* by T. De Witt Talmage, *Recitations for the Social Circle* by James Clarence Harvey, *Many Thoughts of Many Minds* compiled by Louis Klopsch, *How to Succeed: Or Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune* by Orison Swett Marden, *The Secret of a Happy Home* by Marion Harland, and *Winter Evening Tales* by Amelia E. Barr.
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