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R. Sherman Printer; Pawtucket, 1838. Hardcover. This sobering nineteenth century work presents the downfall of Ray Potter through a series of heartfelt letters written to his brother, offering a vivid account of moral struggle, remorse, and spiritual warning. Framed as a personal testimony, the narrative uses Potters own reflections to caution readers against destructive choices and to highlight the redemptive power of sincere repentance. Its epistolary form and earnest tone make it a striking example of religious and moral instruction literature, valued today for its insight into period beliefs about sin, reform, and personal accountability. An Acceptable, green floral design cloth binding, some discoloration spots to boards and sunning to board margins, sunned spine, chip bottom spine, creases to spine, exposed board corners, rubbing and few abrasions to board edges, markings to front pastedown, ink stamp and embossed stamp top title page, prelims up to title page missing, rear endpapers missing, scattered foxing to pastedowns, ink handwritten numbers on copyright page, age toning and some scattered foxing throughout, without Dust wrapper. 12mo[duodecimo or approx. 4.5 x 7 inches]. 192pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.
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