12mo, pp. 57, plus ads. Blue cloth, blind stamped and with gilt. Cover rubbed along the extremities, VG. Title printed in red. Gardner, "Horatio Alger, pp. 443 4 for detailed discussion of this title. A satirical poem illustrated by the author ("a lady") about a spoiled, indolent and foppish young man who lives off his parents until there is no money left and he has no way of earning any. A rebuttal, evidently, to a volume about frivolous young women by William Allen Butler.

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NOTHING TO DO:; An accompaniment to "Nothing to Wear." by a Lady

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Wiley & Halstead, NY

Publication Date

1857

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J. H. Howard Illustrations, Engraved by J. W. Orr.

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