"American Reissue from the English Plates." Reprint of the 1832-1833 London edition. Contains the four part series describing the Commerical History of the Penny Magazine. Includes illustrations in each section. Section One - Papermaking (pages 377-384), Section Two - Wood-cutting and Type-Founding (pages 417-424), Section Three - Compositors' Work and Stereotyping (pages 465-472), Section Four - Printing Presses and Machinery - Bookbinding (pages 505-511). With the bookplate of Gavin Bridson. Bridson has added textual descriptions of the contents to the cover label.

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