Author: Foster, John.
Title: Essays in a Series of Letters, on the Following Subjects: On a Man's Writing Memoirs of Himself. On Decision of Character. On the Application of the Epithet Romantic. On Some of the Causes by Which Evangelical Religion Has Been Rendered Unacceptable to Persons of Cultivated Taste.
Description: Boston: James Loring, 1839. 1839. - Small octavo, dark green cloth stamped with a diamond pattern & titled in gilt on the spine with decorative frames in blind on both covers. The binding, which has been repaired and recased, is bumped with a few small white stains & some light staining to the front cover. There are chips out of the head & tail of the spine. The pastedowns and endpapers are new. vi, [ii] & pages [9]-367. There is an owner's ink signature on each pastedown. There is scattered foxing & the pastedowns, endpapers & rear blanks are darkened. Ex-library with a library label on the front endpaper, the remnants of labels on the pastedowns & a handwritten numeral on the first page of the Preface. Good only.

"Sixth American from the Eighth London Edition, with Additions and Improvements by the Author". Good .

Keywords: LITERATURE; ESSAYS IN A SERIES OF LETTERS; JOHN FOSTER; ON A MAN'S WRITING MEMOIRS OF HIMSELF; ON DECISION OF CHARACTER; ON THE APPLICATION OF THE EPITHET ROMANTIC; ON SOME OF THE CAUSES BY WHICH EVANGELICAL RELIGION HAS BEEN RENDERED UNACCEPTABLE TO

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