[Rarebooks] FS: Hints to the Married and those on the brink

Bob Petrilla petrillabooks at gmail.com
Wed Jan 22 08:39:22 EST 2014


Anonymous. THE MATRIMONIAL PRECEPTOR; OR INSTRUCTIVE HINTS TO THOSE WHO
ARE, AND THOSE WHO ARE LIKE TO BE MARRIED. New Haven: N. Whiting, 1829.
Second Edition. pp: vii, 340. Leather-backed boards, rubbed; some heavy
foxing.  7.25" x 4.25"
The Library of Congress catalogues this 340-page edition as "New Haven
[1829?]."  The work compiles essays on marriage, love, female beauty,
choosing a mate, "the tyranny of husbands," etc. by authors such as
Johnson, Hawkesworth, Addison, Mrs. Rawson, Acero, Knox, and others.  $50.00


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