Item #24222 The American Chesterfield, or Way to Wealth, Honour, and Distinction; Being Selections From the Letters of Lord Chesterfield to His Son. By A. Member of the Philadelphia Bar.
The American Chesterfield, or Way to Wealth, Honour, and Distinction; Being Selections From the Letters of Lord Chesterfield to His Son

The American Chesterfield, or Way to Wealth, Honour, and Distinction; Being Selections From the Letters of Lord Chesterfield to His Son

And Extracts from Other Eminent Authors, on the Subject of Politeness: With Alterations and Additions, Suited to the Youth of the United States Philadelphia: John Grigg, 1828.

Full calf. 24mo. (Approx. 5" x 3"). 236 pages, [2] pages of advertisements. Illustrations in the 'Art of Carving' section in back. Full brown calf leather binding with brown leather title label on the spine. Edge wear to the boards with lightly rubbed covers. Book is missing the front and rear end papers. The first 14 are dog eared, edge worn with the pages starting to pull loose. Light toning and foxing to the contents. A fair copy only. Fair. Item #24222

Price: $35.00

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