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Antique “The Beautiful, Wonderful, & Wise” Book – L.N. Chapin – 1887

Written by L.N. Chapin

This unique, antique book is a compilation of some of the most notable things such as:

Poetic Literature, Science, Art, History & Biography, Earth, Sea & Sky, Philosophy & Music

Beautiful, nicely illustrated, early 20th century anthology of poetry, music, science, history, and more.

Table of contents :

I.      The Best Poems, Old Favorites and New  

II.   Some Notable Works of Man 

III.  Some Notable Things in History and Biography  

IV.   Some Notable Things in Nature, including the Reigning Beauties of the Sea, and Wonders in the Starry Heavens 

V.   The Best Department of All  

VI.  Problems, Paradoxes, Puzzles, and Plays 

VII.  Songs

The book is in good condition, tight, sound and well-preservd condition overall.  A leather binding, the cover is embossed and in good condition, it appears to have sat on a shelf since the early 20th century.

Book measures approximately - length 9inches, width 7 inches, depth 2 inches

It is rare to purchase this book, libraries and many antique collectors know that a unique and stunning collection of information from many subjects and time in one book is not often available for sale and the most recent price for this edition was $175.00 to start. 

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to add this to a collection or a perfect Holiday Gift for a friend, client, and loved one.

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