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4to. 11 x 7.5 inches. [65]-80, [145]-160, [257]-272, [337]-368, [465]-480, [610]-656, [740]-752, [818]-828 pp. Main text in double columns. Bound in later black buckram, gilt, with spine titles Japan and 1868. A little staining on front board and occasional traces of foxing; otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by wood engravings, including title page. This volume is a compilation of issues from the first weeks of the month to include the issues with the monthly Life in Japan series. Leisure Hour was a periodical published by the Religious Tract Society weekly, 1852-80 and monthly, 1881-1905. It was a family journal costing one penny designed for improving Sunday reading and included factual, religious and travel articles in addition to serial fiction. Well illustrated by wood engravings, including two views of the October Midnight Sky in London showing the Milky Way. PERIODICALS RELIGION PERIODICALS CHRISTIAN ASIA 19TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED PERIODICALS. Seller Inventory # 28794
Title: 1868. February 1 - July 1; September 1 - ...
Publisher: [Religious Tract Society], Paternoster Row and 164, Piccadilly., London
Publication Date: 1868
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