| Letters to Young Ladies Contributor(s): Sigourney, Lydia Howard (Author), Sigourney, L. H. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1409768503 ISBN-13: 9781409768500 Publisher: Gibb Press OUR PRICE: $18.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2008 Annotation: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections |
| Physical Information: 0.61" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.77 lbs) 272 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: First published in 1837, this vintage book contains advice and tips for young women. Dealing with everything from being happy and conversing, to self-control and religion, this comprehensive handbook will appeal to those with an interest in nineteenth-century social convention, and it would be extremely useful for research purposes. Contents include: 'Address to the Guardians of Female Education', 'Value of Time', 'Religion', 'Knowledge', 'Industry', 'Domestic Employments', 'Health and Dress', 'Manners and Accomplishments', 'Sisterly Virtues', 'Books', 'Friendship', 'Cheerfulness', 'Conversation', 'Benevolence', 'Utility', etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition complete with the original text and images. |
