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Antique 1830 Murray English Grammar Abridgment Alger Boston School Book
Early American school book from 1830 titled Alger’s Abridgment of Murray’s English Grammar with Appendix. Adapted by Israel Alger and published in Boston by Lincoln & Edmands.
Condition:
Well worn antique condition. Covers show heavy wear, staining, and edge damage. Spine shows wear and separation. Interior pages have foxing, staining, and writing/inscriptions. Binding intact but fragile. Please review all photos carefully.
Size:
Approx small pocket size (confirm if needed)
Era:
1830
Maker:
Lindley Murray / Israel Alger
Published by Lincoln & Edmands, Boston
Extra essential info:
• Original 1830 printing (not a reprint)
• Early American educational grammar book
• Commonly used in schools during the early 1800s
• Great display or primitive decor piece
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