THE YOUNG MAN'S COUNSELLOR or Sketches and Illustrations of the Duties and Dangers of Young Men
by Wise, Rev. Daniel
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Endicott, New York, United States
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About This Item
C.H. Pierce & Co. and W.J Reynolds & Co., Boston, 1851. 7 1/8" X 4 3/4" in blindstamped black cloth with gilt spine lettering. Spine ends badly frayed, wear at corners, front hinge cracking, owner's anme on flyleaf: FAIR, maybe a bit better. 255pp. Victorian prescription for a life of success. Heavy dose of moralizing, as one might expect.. 4th Edition. Hardcover. Fair.
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- Bookseller
- THE BOOK VAULT (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- IB152
- Title
- THE YOUNG MAN'S COUNSELLOR or Sketches and Illustrations of the Duties and Dangers of Young Men
- Author
- Wise, Rev. Daniel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Publisher
- C.H. Pierce & Co. and W.J Reynolds & Co., Boston
- Date Published
- 1851
- Keywords
- ADVICE,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion; Self improvement;
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- 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....
- Cloth
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- Fair
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- Hinge
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- 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...