Item #453866 The good mother's legacy / [by Sarah More]. Sarah More.

The good mother's legacy / [by Sarah More]

1795, First Edition. London ; Bath : Sold by J. Marshall and R. White ; By S. Hazard. Good copy in later cloth-backed marble boards. The text, comprising the original folded leaves (as issued), is held in place by a silk ribbon. The paper is strong for its age, albeit with rough edges and marginal foxing. The cloth spine shows some dust-dulling. A well-preserved copy overall. Item #453866

Physical description; [2], 3-24 pages. Notes; Entered at Stationers Hall. Signed : "S" pseudonym for Sarah More. At head of title: Cheap Repository. Woodcut vignette to title page, and a woodcut tailpiece. Subjects; Christian life -- Juvenile literature -- Early works to 1800. Conduct of life -- Juvenile literature -- Early works to 1800. Mothers -- Juvenile literature. 18th century didactic literature -- Printing history -- Specimen -- Great Britain.

Price: €85.00

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