Lacon: Or Many Things in Few Words; Addressed to Those Who Think, Volume 1 and 2

COLTON, Reverend C.C., A.M.

Published by London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822, 1822

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Hard Cover. Good. Thirteenth Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Excerpts: 'The excesses of our youth, are drafts upon our old age, payable with interest, about thiry years after date.' 'It is only wh en the rich are sick, that they fully feel the impotence of wealth.' 'The keenest abuse of our enemies will not hurt us so much in the estimation of the discerning, as the injudiciuos praise of our fr iends.' approx 632 pp. Decorative boards with leather corners and spine that wraps around. Considerable rubbing and wear-a well-loved book well worth loving. Bright, decorative eps, front and back hin ges partially cracked but strong and very solid, foxing throughout. A warm, witty, lovely book. Professional book dealer since 1975. All orders are processed promptly and packaged with the utmost care. Satisfaction guaranteed.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lacon: Or Many Things in Few Words; Addressed to Those Who Think, Volume 1 and 2
• Publisher: London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822
• Publication Date: 1822
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket