The Lady's Pocket Library. Containing, 1. Miss More's Essays, 2. Dr. Gregory's Legacy to His Daughter, 3. Rudiments of Taste, 4. Mrs. Chapone's Letter on the Government of the Temper, 5. Swift's Letter to a New Lady Newly Married, 6. Moore's Fables for the Female Sex. Fourth American Edition
by More, Hannah, [with] Mrs. Chapone; Dr. Gregory; Dean Swift; Edward Moore
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, 1809. Fourth Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo. 330 pages. A small book measuring 5 7/8 inches tall by 3 3/4 inches wide. Hardcover bound in original full leather. The binding is rubbed and bumped but sound. Hinges are just a little rubbed but sound and secure. Complete with flyleaves; no owner's inscriptions. Some spotting to the endpapers. The text is toned. A decent copy.
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- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 046589
- Title
- The Lady's Pocket Library. Containing, 1. Miss More's Essays, 2. Dr. Gregory's Legacy to His Daughter, 3. Rudiments of Taste, 4. Mrs. Chapone's Letter on the Government of the Temper, 5. Swift's Letter to a New Lady Newly Married, 6. Moore's Fables for the Female Sex. Fourth American Edition
- Author
- More, Hannah, [with] Mrs. Chapone; Dr. Gregory; Dean Swift; Edward Moore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Publisher
- Mathew Carey
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1809
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1809; Hannah More; Mrs. Chapone; Dr. Gregory; Dean Swift; Edward Moore; Lady's Book; Women's Interest; Rare; Collectible; Leather Binding; 19th Century; Antiquarian; Pocket Library; Manner; Advice; How to Live.
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Antiquarian & Rare; Leather Bindings;
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Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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