Self-Help; With Illustrations of Conduct and Perseverance

Samuel Smiles

Verlag: John Murray, London, 1876

Beschreibung

A new edition of Samuel Smile's libertarian economic self-help book from nineteenth century Britain. New edition, in Bicker's and Sons signed calf binding of Self-Help; With Illustrations of Conduct and Perseveranceby Samuel Smiles.The book displays classic Victorian libertarian values such as relying and depending on oneself, not relying on the state and taking an active role to improve one's life. Includes the preface to the new edition and the preface to the first edition.Awarded as a prize book to a J. C. Barford in 1877. Includes the label to the front pastedown.Gold engraving to the board and spine and gold fore edge. In Bicker's and Sons signed calf binding. Externally. The spine is worn where the front hinge is starting. The boards are slightly marked due to shelf wear. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Includes prize book label to the front pastedown dated 1877. Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 827W33

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Self-Help; With Illustrations of Conduct and...

Verlag: John Murray, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1876

Einband: Leather

Illustrator: None

Zustand: Good

Art des Buches: book