Search Results: the early choice by rev w k

London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1876. Hardback. Good. Blue pictorial boards with gilt design. Corners and spine bumped, boards a little scuffed. Spine is faded. Pages all gilt edged. Book plate to inside paste down.Pages 19-30 are rather loose. Some light scattered foxing. Size: 8 x 5 Inches

Poe & Hitchcock, 1868. Hardcover. Good. . General age wear. Occasional minor foxing, overall pages clean.

Cincinnati, Oh.: Poe & Hitchcock, 1866 Red/gilt cloth edgewear, corners rubbed, a few dogeared pgs. spine bumped. Engraved frontispiece, preface, illustrated engravings, 379 pgs.. First Edition.. Decorative Cloth. Good.

London; Nelson and Sons, 1862., 1862. Hard Cover. First Thus. Octavo, pp. 340. 5 engraved plates with tissue guards, including frontispiece. Full reeded maroon cloth with gilt titles and decoration to spine; aeg; primrose yellow endpapers. Spine lightly sunned; spine tips and corners rubbed. Scattered foxing, heavier to tissue guards. Contemporary gift inscription to second blank, to Anna Earle [or Carle] from her friends Mrs and the Misses Davey, dated in year of publication. A Very Good copy. Extended by four chapters and substantially revised, the work was written in an attempt to train young girls to "connect happiness or sorrow with conduct and character" and reinforce religious teachings and morals. While plenty of similar volumes were available aimed at young men, this volume attempted to redress the gender imbalance to give guidance to females.

London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1864. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7" by 4.5". None. An attractively bound scarce copy of this work intended for the education of young women. A scarce work, in a delightful leather binding. A comprehensive guide for the education of young women by Rev. W. K. Tweedie. Illustrated throughout with many engraved plates. In a decorative morocco binding with gilt detailing. Externally, smart, with just some slight rubbing. Internally, firmly bound. Ink signature to recto of front free-endpaper. Pages are bright and generally clean, with just a couple of spots. Very Good Indeed