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To Girls: A Budget of Letters
by Hersey, Heloise Edwina
- Used
- very good
- hardcover
- First
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Palm Springs, California
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About This Item
First edition thus. Small octavo. Original red cloth stamped in gilt and black. Three page preface. No dust jacket. Very good (light foxing at edges). 247 pages. No signatures or bookplates.
Etiquette advice and guidelines for young girls.
Hersey (1855-1933), first female professor of Anglo-Saxon Studies. Graduated from Vassar.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Houle Rare Books & Autographs
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2222364
- Title
- To Girls: A Budget of Letters
- Author
- Hersey, Heloise Edwina
- Book condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity-available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ginn & Company, Publisher, The Athenaeum Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston and London
- Date Published
- 1902
- Pages
- 247
- Size
- Octavo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Etiquette;
- Size
- Octavo
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Houle Rare Books & Autographs
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Palm Springs, California
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