Friend of Youth; or New Selection of Lessons, in Prose and Verse, for Schools and Families, to Imbue the Young with Sentiments of Piety, Humanity, and Universal Benevolence.

Noah Worcester

Published by Cummings and Hilliard, 1822

About this Item

Friend of Youth; or New Selection of Lessons, in Prose and Verse, for Schools and Families, to Imbue the Young with Sentiments of Piety, Humanity, and Universal Benevolence. By Noah Worcester and printed in Boston by Cummings and Hilliard. 1822, 300 pp, 7.25 x 4.5 , 12mo, hardcover leather binding. In good condition, with rubbing and wear to leather, predominately along the edges of spines and corners. Wear to leather on spine. Title label intact. Hinges remain in good condition with minor wear and text block remains bound well. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Light marginalia, primarily at front of book. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce piece by American Unitarian clergyman Noah Worcester (1758-1837), who was influential in the early American pacifist movement. COLU1822ABDX-0423-aj0030.

Seller Inventory # COLU1822ABDX-0423-aj0030

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Friend of Youth; or New Selection of Lessons, in Prose and Verse, for Schools and Families, to Imbue the Young with Sentiments of Piety, Humanity, and Universal Benevolence.
• Publisher: Cummings and Hilliard
• Publication Date: 1822
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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