1846 A Treatise on Domestic Economy Catherine Beecher Early Edition

Description: Click here to see our other books! A Treatise on Domestic Economy, For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School Catherine Beecher 1846 Harper & Brothers : New York 7.5" by 4.5" [5], 6-369, [13pp] SUMMARY An early edition of Catharine Beecher's intensive guide to domestic economy, one of her many popular educational works. Early Edition,Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION An early edition of this work. In unusually good order. An early American treatise on domestic economy and housekeeping.Illustrated with a few in-text engravings.Written by Catharine Beecher, the sister of Harriet Beecher Stowe, with whom she collaborated on 'The American Woman's Home'.Bookplate of John Fuller to the front pastedown. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper.Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the British Library. CONDITION In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Spine is a little faded. A small amount of loss to the head and tail of the spine. Minor bumping to the extremities. Rear hinge is starting but firm. Bookplate to the front pastedown. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean, with a couple of odd spots. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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