Friends in council : a series of readings and discourses thereon. A new series: Volume II (only)
1859, Second Edition. London : J.W. Parker and Son. Worn copy bound in blind-bordered buckram with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some minor wear and tear to the spine and boards, along with some dust-toning. Remains preserved overall;, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Item #245744
Provenance; from the library of John Walker Ford with his bookplate. Physical description; volume II (only): 324 p. ; 20 cm. Notes; Mainly in the form of dialogues. Contents; II.Ellesmere's plan for a new essay. On the miseries of human life. Life not so miserable, after all. On pleasantness. Conversation upon pleasantness. Lovers' quarrels. Rowing down the river Moselle. On government. Despotism. The farm-yard. Chiefly showing the need for tolerance.Subject; Conduct of life. Genres; Dialogues - England - 1859.
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