213 pp. Half leather with marbled paper boards and speckled edges. Gold bands and lettering on spine. Leather is rubbed but title is bright and clear. Toning along the boundaries of the leather. Interior is remarkably clean and tight throughout. Gift inscription and the date January 1, 1827 on second free end paper. An Austenesque novel for young women. Some sources say the author is Jane Taylor, writer of the poem "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star." Size: 12mo.

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Title: Prudence and Principle: A Tale. By the Author of "Rachel" and "The Authoress."
Publisher: Taylor and Hessey, London
Publication Date: 1823
Binding: Half Leather
Edition: Second Edition.
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Book Type: Book

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The Chatham Bookseller has been in historic Madison, NJ for more than forty-five years. Ours is a general shop which emphasizes good literature, art and scholarly books in many different fields. We also sell rare books, first editions, ephemera, and classical and jazz CDs. The shop is open six days a week and we encourage browsing. We are happy to bring out books listed online upon request. We also do book searches and appraisals. Since February 2015, The Chatham Bookseller has been owned and operated by Richard Chalfin and Kathy Rodgers who have decades of experience in bookselling prior to taking over the shop. The store hours are 9-5:30 Tuesday through Friday except 6:30 on Thursday, 10:00 to 5:00 on Saturday and 12-5 on Sunday. The business is owned and operated by Richard Chalfin and Kathy Rodgers

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8 Green Village Road, Madison, NJ, 07940, U.S.A.

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