[Rarebooks] FS: Raising Girls in 18th Century America, price reduced

[Charles Agvent]

Price reduced to $195 NET

[CHILDREN'S]. THE YOUNG LADY'S PARENTAL MONITOR: CONTAINING, I. DR. 
GREGORY'S "FATHER'S LEGACY TO HIS DAUGHTERS." II. LADY PENNINGTON'S 
"UNFORTUNATE MOTHER'S ADVICE TO HER ABSENT DAUGHTERS." III. MARCHIONESS 
DE LAMBERT'S "ADVICE OF A MOTHER TO HER DAUGHTER" Hartford: Nathaniel 
Patten, 1792. First Edition. Small quarto (3-7/8" x 6-1/4") in 
contemporary calf leather with a gilt-lettered red morocco spine label; 
164 pages. Frontispiece engraving of an adult with children gesturing to 
a young entity in the sky. Evans 25067. Rosenbach 163: "Lady 
Pennington's opinions on the education and upbringing of girls are 
extremely interesting. She is very scathing on the subject of novel 
reading." Mild aging to the text. Very nice copy. (#004959) $250

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