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Phila.: John E. Potter and Co. Gray cloth binding stamped in gold and black. 178, 130 and 182pp. plust ads for the author's books at back. This edition is a collection of earlier works, collected here for the first time. Includes The Lady at Home, Fanny Dale: or A year After Marriage and The Young Music Teacher. Light-moderate wear, 2 leaves with irregular fore edges, a few spots of foxing, library bookplate on front endpaper. Scarce edition of Arthur's work. Photos on request. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Circa 1888.. Hardcover. Good-.
The Young Lady at Home, a Series of Home Stories for American Women by Arthur, T S - 1847
by Arthur, T S
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The Young Lady at Home, a Series of Home Stories for American Women
by Arthur, T S
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Good condition, 182 pg + ads, brown impressed cloth hardcover. Pub: 1860, Bradley, J W, Philadelphia, PA. ArthurÕs Home Library. Stories include title story, Fanny Dale or A Year after Marriage; the Unhappy Wife; the Young Music Teacher; The Gift of Beauty; FatherÕs Dream. No marks in the book, very light foxing. Binding is tight, spine square, hinges are cracking. Front endpaper is missing. Cover spine and corner ends are bumped.
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- Place of Publication PA
- Date Published 1847
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The Young Lady at Home. A Series of Home Stories for American Women. Comprising the Lady at Home, the Gift of Beauty, Etc.
by Arthur, T.S
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The Lady at Home : or, Leaves from the Every-Day Book of an American Woman; Fanny Dale, or A Year After Marriage; The Young Music Teacher, and other tales by Arthur. T.S. (Timothy Shane)
by Arthur. T.S. (Timothy Shane)
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J.W.Bradley, Philadelphia, ca.1847. Good. The Lady at Home, with the pseud. of Mary Mary Elmwood, has 178 p., clean and unmarked except for foxing; followed by A Year After Marriage as well as other stories, possibly from Godey's Lady's Book, to which the author contributed until he established Arthur's Home Magazine. He is best known for his temperance novel Ten Nights in a Barroom. The stories here comprise Fanny Dale, or A Year After Marriage, 130 p., clean and unmarked; and The Young Music Teacher, and Other Tales (The Unhappy Wife; Life's First, Best Lesson; Ups and Downs; The Gift of Beauty; A Leaf from the Book of Human Life; The Father's Dream; I'll See About It; The Sum of Trifles, or, A Penny Saved is a Penny Gained, 182 p. Page 23-24 of The Young Music Teacher is missing and p. 25-26 has a large closed tear; p.27-28, which would end that story and begin "The Unhappy Wife is missing; pp. 178-182 of "A Sum of Trifles shows chipping with small open tear at…
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