First Edition. Octavo. Green pebbled cloth, blindstamped boarder on front and back covers, gilt lettering and design on spine. Told in the first person by Tommy, this is a book about a boy learning to educate himself with an emphasis on science and natural history, with forthy-six illustrations, engraved by J. D. Cooper, and others. Very good, bump on head and foot of spine and corners, text block cracked at table of contents page, light foxing to pages.

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Title: Tommy Try and What He Did in Science
Publisher: D. Appleton and Company, New York
Publication Date: 1869
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition.

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