School books in Chirm's binding. It has long been matter of complaint, that books used in schools, ... are in general worse bound than other books, ... To remedy this evil, a method is now adopted, of binding these books ... upon bands; ..

School-books in Chirm's binding. It has long been matter of complaint, that the books used in schools, ... are in general worse bound than other books, ... To remedy this evil, a method is now adopted, of binding these books ... upon bands; ..

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School books in Chirm's binding. It has long been matter of complaint, that books used in schools, ... are in general worse bound than other books, ... To remedy this evil, a method is now adopted, of binding these books ... upon bands; ..

School-books in Chirm's binding. It has long been matter of complaint, that the books used in schools, ... are in general worse bound than other books, ... To remedy this evil, a method is now adopted, of binding these books ... upon bands; ..