7pp (prospectus), describes the forthcoming book: "12mo, Cloth. pp. 350. Price, $1.50. For Sale by the Author, 11 Summer Street, Boston, and by Booksellers Generally." 8.5" x 5.5", folded into original envelope addressed to Hon. Philander Tolman, Harrison, Maine. Ugly brown stain on left side throughout, not affecting legibility. Salem Wilder (1823-1910) was born at Sterling, Massachusetts, and died at Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Philander Tolman (1818-1896) began his career at Worcester, Massachusetts, and moved to Harrison, Maine in 1848 as a manufacturer of iron and steel wire. In 1870, he built the mansion Greenwood Villa. An ardent Republican and temperance advocate, he was elected state senator in 1878, &c., &c. (See Thomas Tolman Family Organization.) This prospectus quotes a number of published reviews of Salem Wilder's book.

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PROSPECTUS: "NEW BOOK. LIFE: ITS NATURE, ORIGIN, DEVELOPMENT, AND THE PSYCHICAL RELATED TO THE PHYSICAL."

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Press of Rockwell & Churchill, Boston

Publication Date

1886

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Advance Prospectus.

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Good

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R & A Petrilla, Booksellers We have been selling books and ephemera by mail and at retail locations since 1970, online since 1995. We are generalist antiquarians with some depth in Americana and travel, although our interests are broad. ~~ We appraise libraries and documents for purposes of tax-deductible gifts, insurance coverage, and settling estates.

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