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The People's Journal. Edited by John Saunders. Volume IV. Published in London, People's Journal Office, 69 Fleet Street. MDCCCXLVIII  (1848)   364 pages.  It appears that several authors and artists contributed to the book. Illustrations include THE FISHER BOY by R. Trossin, JENNY LIND by Edward Magnus, BELISARIUS - From the picture by Gerrard in the Louvre, THE RECONCILLIATION OF OBERON AND TITANIA by J Noel  Paton; LIEUTENANT HOLMAN, THE BLIND TRAVELLER - Drawn by  J W  Archer from a picture by J P Knight - dated October 9, 1847; THE TRAMPERS by W Hunt; THE FINDING OF MOSES by Kohler and  PETER THE HERMIT  by the German painter - De Keyser. Some topic headings are: A NEW CALENDAR by J Baxter Langley, HARRY SMITH'S COURTSHIP by Mrs. W B Hodgson, SKETCHES OF THE LIFE OF THE PEOPLE OF DENMARK, SKETCHES FROM THE FLYING SHADOW IN IRELAND by Mrs. Hoare, JAMES BROOKE - THE RAJAH OF SARAWAK by Hepworth Dixan and THE BRIDE AND THE BRIDAL - A True Story of an election - by Mary Leman Gillies. Book is in reasonably good condition for its age of 153 years. A previous owner's name is in the book - Robert Gowan. The book appears to be a first edition.

Book # 482.  $59.00 Canadian currency plus shipping.  

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