The Gentle Life: Essays in Aid of the Formation of Character
Published by Sampson Low, Son, & Marston, London, 1864
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 130.90
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A smartly bound second edition of this collection of essays from English writer James Hain Friswell. Second edition. Very scarce work. A collection of essays on the gentle life, with titles including: the difference between leading the gentle life and being genteel, upon the alleged equality of man, luck in life, the disappointments of life, and regarding the company we keep, amongst others. Written by James Hain Friswell, an English essayist and novelist. Bound in full morocco. Externally, smart with light wear to the extremities and minor fading to the spine. A small mark to the rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting predominantly to the first and last few pages and minor age toning to the extremities. Very Good.
Seller Inventory # 937T31
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Gentle Life: Essays in Aid of the Formation of Character
- Author
- James Hain Friswell
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Son, & Marston, London
- Publication year
- 1864
- Condition
- Very Good
- Book Type
- book
- Binding
- Leather
- Illustrator
- None
- Item weight
- 0.75 kilograms
- Dimensions
- 7" by 5"
Rooke Books PBFA
Bath, United Kingdom
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The Dispensary, 8 Cleveland Pl, 8 Cleveland Place East
Bath, United Kingdom BA1 5DJ
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