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1835 The Young Man's Book of Classical Letters

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The Young Man’s Book of Classical Letters consisting of Epistolary Selections; Designed to improve young ladies and gentlemen in the art of letter-writing, and in those principles which are necessary for respectability and success in Life. With introductory rules and observations on epistolary composition by Anon (By the author of The Young Man’s Own Book). Published by Leavitt & Allen New York (1835). 1st year of publication. Doesnt say 2nd edition but woldcat suggests it is. Good condition. Cover is very worn and pages have a fair amount of foxing mostly toward front and back of book. Cover needs reglued to spine. Missing last blank page and has a small section of page 320 missing on bottom right corner. Publishers original black embossed cloth hardback. Has the gold edge gilt all around to pages. 320 pgs. 4 7/8" by 3 3/8"