Young Lady's Counsellor
by Wise, Daniel
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good -/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lyndonville, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Carlton & Porter, 1857. Decorative Cloth. Good -/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Subtitled "Outlines and Illustrations of the sphere, the duties, and the dangers of young women."Faded blue cloth cover is decorated with an imprint. Spine has gilt lettering and vines. Cover is faded and soiled. Beginning of and end of book are spotted with age, pages have some bleeding. Copy is tight."Designed to be a guide to true happiness in this life, and to glory in the life which is to come." An interesting book with chapter headings such as "The True Sphere of Woman" and "Loveliness of Spirit.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Green Mountain Books and Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004101
- Title
- Young Lady's Counsellor
- Author
- Wise, Daniel
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Carlton & Porter
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1857
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Green Mountain Books and Prints
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About the Seller
Green Mountain Books and Prints
Biblio member since 2022
Lyndonville, Vermont
About Green Mountain Books and Prints
Located in the center of Lyndonville Vermont we have served our community for over 45 years. Our in store stock is around 35,000 titles and we list about 1,000 books online. Customer satisfaction is our first priority.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....