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Title: History of Wonderful Inventions
Description: New York, Harper & Brothers, 1848. Book Hardcover , Very Good, Very good in faded cloth-covered boards with wear at the tips. Scattered foxing and offsetting on the endpapers. Separately paginated in two parts: part one, vii+120 pages; part two, 126 pages. Each part has a speparate title-page and frontispiece. The first frontispiece is titled, "Guttenberg, Schoeffer, and Fust, The Inventors of Printing"; and the second is titled, "The Marguis of Worcester's First Idea of the Steam Engine". Illustrated with woodcuts throughout.

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