FIRST EDITION. INSCRIBED BY THE EDITOR on the front free endpaper as follows: "Margaret Marshall/ From/ George C. Merriam/ July 1903." 12mo. (20 cm.)[9]2-455p. Illustrated with two portraits of Briggs, each with tissue guard. Top edge gilt. Fore-edge untrimmed. Green cloth with gilt letters on the spine. Born in Northhampton, MA, in 1822, Briggs married Dwight Briggs, a civil engineer with the Connecticut River Railroad in 1847. They lived in Walpole and Springfield, MA. Briggs did charity work with Union Relief and with the Children's Aid Association. Very minor wear to extremities, gilt bright, portraits and tissue guards fine, else near fine/ No jacket.

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Title: REMINISCENCES AND LETTERS OF CAROLINE C. BRIGGS
Publisher: Boston Houghton, Mifflin and Company 1897(1897)
Publication Date: 1897
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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