Guide to Social Happiness

Published by Edward Walker, New York, 1847

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Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA

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184, 125, 140, 54pp. [4] publisher's catalog. Engraved frontispiece portrait of the author followed by an engraved plate. Brown cloth boards decoratively boarded in blind with an ornate illustration in gilt in the center of the front board, a less ornate design stamped in blind in the center of the rear board, with gilt decoration along the spine along with the title, author name, and publisher all in gilt. Boards and spine are worn, corners and spine ends bumped, the bottom corner of the front free endpaper is torn, and scattered foxing throughout, overall a sound and very good copy. Contains four works, each with their own title page and pagination, all dated 1847: *The Poetry of Life*, *Pictures of Private Life*, *Pictures of Private Life: Second Series*, and *A Voice from the Vintage, The Force of Example: For Those Who Think and Feel*.

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Title
Guide to Social Happiness
Author
ELLIS, Mrs. [Sarah Stickney]
Publisher
Edward Walker, New York
Publication year
1847
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover

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