1883 Girls & Their Ways: A Book For & About Girls Illustrated Antiquarian Book

1883 Girls & Their Ways: A Book For & About Girls Illustrated Antiquarian BookGirls And Their Ways: A Book for and about GirlsBy One Who Knows ThemPublished by John Hogg: London 1883 2nd EditionWith Eight Illustrations (All Present)"Girls And Their Ways: A Book For And About Girls (first published 1881) is specifically targeted towards girls and provides a comprehensive guide on various aspects of their lives. It covers topics such as education, health, beauty, relationships, and etiquette. The book aims to educate and empower young girls to become well-rounded individuals who can navigate through life with confidence and grace."General wear, minor rub through and some heavy sun fading to covers and spine as shown. All 8 plates/illustrations present. No inscriptions. Cover has a slight curve. Pages with some light edge spotting and the odd age mark but otherwise very clean and well presented. Good to very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.Size 18cm x 13cm x 3cm - 412 Pages + Publishers Advertising

c1880 Famous Boys & How They Became Great Men Antiquarian British History Book

Famous Boys And How They Became Great Men Dedicated To Youths And Young Men As A Stimulus To Earnest Living

With Illustrations

Published by Ward, Lock & Co: London c1880 (undated, inscription dated 1883)

"The book Famous Boys and How They Became Great Men: Dedicated to Youths and Young Men as a Stimulus to Earnest Living is a biographical work that presents the life stories of notable historical figures, focusing on their childhoods and the challenges they overcame to achieve greatness. It was written as an inspirational guide for young readers, encouraging them to pursue success through hard work, perseverance, and strong moral character.

The book includes biographies of famous men from various fields, such as politics, science, literature, and exploration. By highlighting their struggles, ambitions, and achievements, it aims to serve as a moral and motivational lesson for young readers, teaching them that greatness comes through effort, integrity, and dedication."

General wear, minor rub through and some fading to covers and spine as shown. Title page + frontis sit loose otherwise no further loose pages. Inscription present from 1883. Book slightly cocked forward. Light foxing to prelims otherwise pages are clean and well presented. An interesting book in good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.