The art of memory, reduced to a systematic arrangement, exemplified under the two leading principles, locality and association : with a specimen of a mnemonic dictionary

by J. R. Murden

$300 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

New York: printed for the author, by T. J. Murden, 1818. First edition, 8vo, pp.xi, 1 , 13 -113, 1 , 2 , xxxvi mnemonic dictionary ; 3 folding engraved plates 1 quite torn but without loss , tables in the text; a rough but complete copy in original blue paper-covered boards, cream paper shelfback, binding partially split, front cover nearly loose. American Imprints 44926. Item #54145

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