HABITS AND MEN; with remnants of record touching the makers of both
by DORAN, Dr
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
NY: Redfield, 1855. First US Edn. 8vo, pp. 402. Bound in brown cloth, stamped in gilt and blind, a very good tight copy. This is a collection of sketches and essays having to do with the social relations of the sexes. Chapters include Adonis at Home and Abroad, Hats, Wigs and their Wearers, Touching Tailors, Beau Nash, Beau Brummel, etc.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Life Books Inc (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15841
- Title
- HABITS AND MEN; with remnants of record touching the makers of both
- Author
- DORAN, Dr
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US Edn
- Publisher
- Redfield
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1855
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About the Seller
Second Life Books Inc
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts
About Second Life Books Inc
Established on 1972, we sell used and rare books. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Assoc. of America, the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers and the Massachusetts and Rhode Island Booksellers .
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...