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Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo and Co, 1853. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1853, an uncommon edition. 286 pp. + 30 pages of ads. Hardcover, short 8vo., in original green cloth with gilt title on spine. Illustrated. Very Good copy: previous owner's pencil marks to endpapers; clean contents. Light soil and rubbing to covers.
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THE AMERICAN CHESTERFIELD, OR WAY TO WEALTH, HONOUR, AND DISTINCTION
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Philadelphia: John Grigg. Fair/NONE. 1828. First Edition Thus. Full-Leather. Fair; 32mo ; Apparent first edition thus of this adaptations of the sayings and observations of Lord Chesterfield adapted to an American audience. Book is extremely scarce in this printing. Full leather has been rubbed and corner bumped. Upper third of leather on spine missing. Front hinge starting. Priced according to faults. .
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- Date Published 1828
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The American Chesterfield, or Way to Wealth, Honour and Distinction; being selections from the Letters of Lord Chesterfield to his Son
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The American Chesterfield, or Way to Wealth, Honour, and Distinction; Being Selections From the Letters of Lord Chesterfield to His Son: And Extracts from Other Eminent Authors, on the Subject of Politeness: With Alterations and Additions, Suited to the Youth of the United States
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Philadelphia: John Grigg, 1828. Full calf. Fair. 24mo. (Approx. 5" x 3"). 236 pages, [2] pages of advertisements. Illustrations in the 'Art of Carving' section in back. Full brown calf leather binding with brown leather title label on the spine. Edge wear to the boards with lightly rubbed covers. Book is missing the front and rear end papers. The first 14 are dog eared, edge worn with the pages starting to pull loose. Light toning and foxing to the contents. A fair copy only.
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Philadelphia: John Grigg. Good. 1827. Hardcover. This specific leather hardback book is in good condition with some wear to the cover or edges, corners and binding. The pages are yellowed with age but are suprisingly clean, unmarked and non brittle. The title and decoration on the spine is intact but with chipping and rubbing along both top and bottom segments. This book is remarkably good condition considering it is going on 188 years old. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; 32mo 4" - 5" tall; 272 pages .
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