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1896 American Book Co, with illustrations. Guerber's Historical Readers. Hardcover. No dust jacket. This elementary history of Greece is intended for young pupils. It is therefore made up principally of stories about persons; for, while history proper is largely beyond the comprehension of children, they are able at an early age to understand and enjoy anecdotes of people, especially of those in the childhood of civilization.

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