ADVICE TO YOUNG MEN, and (incidentally) to YOUNG WOMEN in the middle and higher ranks of life: In a series of letters, addressed to A Youth, A Bachelor, A Lover, A Hisband, A Citizen or A Student
by Cobbett, William
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- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New-York: John Doyle, 1831. 1st American Edition. Leather. Very Good. 1st American edition. A Very Good copy. 16mo., unpaginated (each 'letter' numbered), approximately 200 pages. Bound in period half black calf and marbled paper over boards, with red and tan morocco title and author labels on the spine. t.e.g. Marbled end paper. Light edge wear. Text lightly age-toned. Tight. A handsome little volume.
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- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28899
- Title
- ADVICE TO YOUNG MEN, and (incidentally) to YOUNG WOMEN in the middle and higher ranks of life
- Author
- Cobbett, William
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st American Edition
- Publisher
- John Doyle
- Place of Publication
- New-York
- Date Published
- 1831
- Keywords
- Culture, marriage
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Rougemont, North Carolina
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....