Letters to Married Women on Nursing and the Management of Children
by Smith, Hugh
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, 1792. First Amercan edition. Full leather. Good. 168p 12mo, very foxed. A good copy in full calf, well worn front cover partially detached but holding. Original leather label still present. On the front fly leaf is an inscription from Dr Charles Everest to his mother in 1796. Later teo inscriptions from the mid nineteenth century.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old New York Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48462
- Title
- Letters to Married Women on Nursing and the Management of Children
- Author
- Smith, Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Full leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Amercan edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Mathew Carey
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1792
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medical;
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About the Seller
Old New York Book Shop
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Atlanta, Georgia
About Old New York Book Shop
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Glossary
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...