Description: Letters to Young Ladies. By Lydia Huntley Sigourney and printed in New York City by Harper & Brothers. 1837, 3rd edition, 259 pp + 8 pp, 7.5” x 5”, 8vo, hardcover green cloth. In good condition, with minor rubbing and wear to boards, primarily along edges and corners. Light rubbing and loss to head and heel of spine. Hinges remain in good condition and text block remain bound well. Loss of a possible end page or frontispiece adjacent to title page. Includes a small collection of works published by Harper and Brothers at rear. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce piece manners, etiquette, religion, and more by Lydia Huntley Sigourney (1791-1865), an American poet, writer, and publisher who published over 50 books during her lifetime. An early printing by Harper and Brothers, which had begun publishing under that name in 1833, due to the inclusion of Joseph and Fletcher Harper. COLU1837ABCB-0324-aj1357
Price: 75 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York City
Language: English
Region: North America
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Topic: Historical
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1837