
Description
A mid-19th-century essay collection on aspects of social development, from advertisements and food adulteration to lunatic asylums and public institutions. It opens by treating old newspaper advertisements as records of a society's wants and amusements.
About this book
Curiosities of Civilization is an ebook by Andrew Wynter (1819–1876). This edition runs to roughly 615 pages, about 12.5 hours of reading at a typical pace.
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About the Author
Andrew Wynter (1819–1876) has one book in the BigBookHub catalogue: Curiosities of Civilization.



