A Course of Elementary Reading in Science and Literature Compiled From Popular Writers; To Which is Added A Copious List of the Latin and Greek Primitives. By J. M. M'Culloch, Oliver & Boyd, Tweeddale Court, Edinburgh, 1859.
 
Reading in Science & Literature
High School English Department
Vintage from the 1850s

Dark blue or black dyed leather with gilt spine title. Front hinge cracked & secure, with a secure text block and a very lightly bowed-in cover. Light moderate rubbing to cover with small fray at spine head & frays to top cover corner tips. Original fancy stylish High School English Department bookplate at inside cover with fancy owner name on it and times & days of the week numbered, and another green bookplate at rear inside cover with corner chip. Mild corner crumple crease to pages. About 7-1/2 x 4-1/2 with 362 pages. Illustrations. Scarce!