The Young Lady Or Guide to Knowledge, Virtue, and Happiness

Published by Nashua, NH, 1851

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128 pages. A miniature book, original copyright 1848 and published then in Lowell by Dayton. An address to young women by Anna Ferguson (1778-1853) of Orange County, NY, with homilies and parables, advice on conduct for women entering society. Perfect for lounging by the river under a comfortable tree with a very fancy hat. Mild wear at corners. Mild foxing. Few minor stains. Pencil notation on presentation page: "Mary Drury by her sister Jane Drury". AEG. [LINCOLN-LOWENSTEIN 788, 789, 819] - earlier edition. Needs dimensions. Black cloth-covered boards, embossed and decorated in gilt. Very Good.

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Title
The Young Lady Or Guide to Knowledge, Virtue, and Happiness
Author
Anna Ferguson
Publisher
Nashua, NH
Publication year
1851
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
Third Edition.
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