Second Edition. Early book of etiquette for the growing number of women in New England who were beginning to work outside the home, by an early member of the Massachusetts Anti-Slave Society and abolitionist. Octavo, original brown embossed cloth with gilt illustration to front cover and spine, spine with gilt letteirng. Very Good with modest to moderate foxing, ink ownership inscription to front endpaper, cloth worn at spine ends. Seller Inventory # 19230

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Title: The Operative s Friend, and Defence: Or, ...

Publisher: Charles H. Pierce, Boston

Publication Date: 1850

Binding: Hardcover

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We strive to provide a large, high quality, and diverse collection of fiction published primarily before the Second World War and with their original dustjackets. With over 12,000 such titles in our inventory, it is one of the largest �for sale� collections of such material in the world. While our specialty is Jazz Age and Depression Era literature, we also maintain a growing collection of Children's and 19th Century Literature. We pride themselves on providing accurately described, high grade, and difficult to locate titles in all fields of literature.

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