The Young Woman's Guide to Excellence
Boston, Massachusetts: Waite, Peirce & Co., 1846. Twelfth Stereotype Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth over boards; Gilt titling at spine; 356 pp.; 2 bw frontispieces. VG- (Corners bumped; Some wear to cloth at extremities; Some foxing throughout, but not overly intrusive). Item #123880
A guide to all aspects of life for the young woman, including cleanliness, dress, intellectual and social improvement, caring for the sick, industry, exercise, frugality, self-dependence, and much more.
Price: $75.00
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