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Author: [Ellis, Sarah Stickney]
Title: Family Secrets, or Hints to Those Who Would Make Home Happy
Place Published: London; Liverpool; Paris
Publisher:Fisher, Son, & Co.
Date Published: [1841]
Description:

3 volumes. Illustrated with plates including frontispieces and additional title pages. 21x13 cm (8¼x5¼"), full period diced calf ruled in gilt, raised bands, morocco spine labels, spines tooled in gilt; all edges gilt, gilt dentelles; blind-inner dentelles.

Social criticism as fiction from the author of "The Women of England". Ink ownership marks of previous owner on front pastedown of volume I.

Condition

Faint edgewear to calf, corners bumped; front hinge of vol. 1 cracked, foxing to frontis and title page, marginal damp stain to 20 pages of vol. 2; very good.

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Family Secrets by Sarah Stickney Ellis

Name: Family Secrets by Sarah Stickney Ellis
SKU: 139202020
Price: 300 USD
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