European Life and Manners; in Familiar Letters to Friends.
Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1849. First edition. Hardcover. Edwards Pierrepont copy, beautifully signed twice on the prelims in each volume for a total of 4 autographs, Garrison New York squire.
Colman, a Unitarian minister & agricultural writer, touches on UK agricultural markets, manners in society, Royalty, charity and prisons, railroad travelling, snuff taking, also visiting and writing of Oxford, Ireland, France, Holland, the Alps & Italy. Much social history.
8vo, 2 vols, 360 & 392pp. Orig. green blind stamped cloth, gilt title, bright and clean, very good condition. Item #7383
Price: $125.00
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