Advice to a Young Christian 1832 Juvenile Advice Morals Etiquette Book

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Advice to a Young Christian on the Importance of Aiming at an Elevated Standard of Piety by a Village Pastor.
Published 1832, New York by C. & C. & H. Carvill.
196 pages. Text in English. Sixth Ed., Revised and corrected. Scarce book in an early publishers 1/4 cloth binding.

Publisher's 1/4 cloth binding, paper covered boards, original paper spine title label. Gift inscription from July 1837 on fly leaf, early owners custom book plate to front pastedown.

Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition.

Binding gently age worn, scattered toning and spotting, mostly light or inoffensive signs of handling and time but nothing severe or unsightly, book remains overall attractive as an object.

Paper is gently toned, still clean, tight, sound internally.

Still attractive on the shelf. The book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive. 

Please review photos for more detail showing how this scarce early 19th century book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account.

Book Measures c. 6" H x 4 1/4" W.

[B10925].