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Gale, Sabin Americana, 2012-02-22. Paperback. Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-09-10. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2008-10-01. Paperback. Good.

hansebooks, 2020. Paperback. New. 160 pages. 8.50x5.99x0.37 inches.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2008-10-01. Paperback. Used:Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

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Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2008-10-27. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. paperback. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. hardcover. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

London: C. and G. Kearsley, 1792. 239 pp. Very ggod in full calf. Binding sound. Minor stains and foxing. Has a bookplate of Lord Sinclair with an ink inscription to his daughter.

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.

Mathew Carey. Collectible - Good. Condition: Good; Philadelphia, from the press of Mathew Carey, 1792. First American edition, "printed from the sixth London one." Full calf, heavily rubbed at edges and at corners, in some places rubbed to board. Red spine label with gilt title. Chipped at ends of spine. Interior is clean and well-kept, with some light foxing (mainly to endpapers), general age-toning, previous owner's name on the title page.

Philadelphia: from the press of Matthew Carey, 1792. 12mo, pp. x, [1], 12-167, [1] ads ("Books and pamphlets printed by Mathew Carey"); dampstaining to the prelims and terminals; original full sheep, covers dampstained and sheep peeling, spine with small chips out; all else good and sound. Bookplate of "E. C. Bumpus, 22 Goffe St." - likely Edward Chauncey Bumpus of Norwood, Mass. Austin 1760. Evans 24796; Sabin 82727; Staton & Tremaine 1629.

Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, 1792. Full Description: SMITH, Hugh. Letters to Married Women on Nursing and the Management of Children. The First American Edition, Printed from the Sixth London One. Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, 1792. First American edition. Printed from the sixth much expanded London edition. Twelvemo (6 1/2 x 4 inches; 165 x 100 mm). x, 11-167, [1, publisher's advertisements) pp. Contemporary speckled sheep, rebacked to style. Spine ruled in gilt. Red morocco spine label, lettered in gilt. All edges speckled red. Minor chipping and scuffing to boards. Overall a very good copy. "Hugh Smith (1730-90), Physician to the Middlesex Hospital, wrote several 'Letters to Married Women on the Nursing and Management of Children' which were published together in 1792 in a volume which might be described as the prototype of the modern mothercraft manual. In it, as might be expected, he strongly recommends breast feeding and indeed he apologizes for the necessity of having to raise such an obvious… Read More