Biographical Sketches of James Embree, Philip Price, and Eli K. Price.

Philadelphia: Louis H. Everts, 1881. First edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy of Eli Price, with a period label at the title page "Compliments of Eli K. Price". Price was a Philadelphia Friend, and lawyer who served in the state senate, where he strengthened married women's rights to property in an act he prepared in 1855. Slim 8vo, 67pp, frontispiece portrait of Eli Price. Brown gilt cloth, gilt title at spine (Price, Embree & Price). Spine a bit rubbed, upper corners slt bumped. Very good overall. Item #17616

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