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Title: Friends in Council - A Series of Readings and Discourse Thereon.
Published: London: John W. Parker and Son, 1854.
Classification: Catalogue 01 - Literature
Description: Sixth edition. In two volumes. Vol I - viii, 352 pp. Contents: Truth, Conformity, Despair, Recreation, Greatness, Fiction, On the Art of Living With Others, Education, Unreasonable Claims in Social Affections and Relations, Public Improvements, History, Reading, On Giving and Taking Criticism, On the Art of Living. Vol II - viii, 323 pp. Contents: Improvement of the Condition of the Rural Poor, Government & Slavery. Contents of both vols clean throughout. Previous owner's bookplate on fep. Marbled eps. Previous owner's inscription on half titles. Both vols bound in full green leather with elaborate gilt decoration on spines and gilt decoration around margins of boards. Gilt tooling and decoration to edges of boards. Marbled edges. Spines faded. Vol I - Split of about 3.5 inches along front edge of spine at top. Bottom and edges of spine rubbed. Corners rubbed. Vol II - Closed split of about 1.5 inches at top of front edge of spine. Top, bottom and edges of spine rubbed. Corners rubbed. Internally VG+. Overall condition VG-.
Book Number: #7062
Price: € 42.00
   

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