The Friend Of Progress, Monthly

The Friend Of Progress, Monthly

Harry Houdini Collection

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104913489
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''The Friend of Progress'' is a monthly publication that was released between November 1864 and August 1865. This book is a collection of all the issues of the magazine during that time period. The magazine was focused on promoting progress and innovation in various fields, including science, technology, and industry. It featured articles on topics such as new inventions, discoveries, and advancements in different areas of study. The book is part of the Harry Houdini Collection, which is a collection of books and manuscripts that belonged to the famous magician and escape artist. This book provides a fascinating insight into the mindset and interests of people in the mid-19th century and their eagerness to embrace progress and change.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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