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Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Solid Copy! Quarter leather with marbled boards. Includes one plate illustration of Richard Williams, The Patagonian Missionary. Leather corners and edges quite worn with two inch crack along rear upper spine, piece of paper covering on front cover is pulled off. Foxing throughout, a few stains and light soiling, but great majority of pages clean. One page is missing part of outer edge, most is still present but a few endings of words are missing. The index pages are placed out of order and are not actually for this book. Carefully packaged and shipped in quality box. More images upon request. XX Very Scarce Piece! Includes a rich history of the mid 18th century: Paris Society and Habits; Pleasures of the Eternal State; Sainted Dead; Sewing Talks; Superstitions of the Present Day; Social Manners in America; Ongoing life of Viola Grey; Tea and Coffee Gardens and so much more.…