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The Wonderland of Knowledge: A New Pictorial Encyclopedia Vol. I 1937

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The Wonderland of Knowledge - A Pictorial Pageant. A New Pictorial Encyclopedia Volume 1. Copyright 1937. Blue decorated and embossed boards with pictorial pastedown front cover. Gilt titles on front cover. Spine sunned, faded. Titles on black. Head & heel of spine frayed, corners bumped, nick top edge of front cover, staining on boards, shelfwear, wear along edges of spine, scratches, small dent front cover. No writing inside or outside of book, binding tight and square, very legible copy with many illustrations, some in color. Pictorial endpapers. No loose or missing pages. Very good condition. Dimensions: 6 3/4" W x 9 1/2" L x 1 1/8 " H. A fascinating vintage book, definite conversation piece!

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