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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 287, December 15, 1827

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Travel back in time to witness a world of steam-powered innovation, royal gossip, and a London in the making.

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2004-06-01
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"The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 287,…" is a captivating glimpse into early 19th-century Britain. This magazine-style book combines entertaining literature, amusing stories, and educational information all into a single volume. It dives into a range of subjects, like exploring the nuts and bolts of Mr. Goldsworthy Gurney's groundbreaking steam-powered carriage and comparing the machine's design to the wonders of nature. It also offers a peek into historical moments, discussing London's evolution from messy beginnings to a sprawling city. Sprinkled with tales of royalty and humorous looks at English society, it paints a picture of the era's personalities, trends, and conversations.

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