Author: [Mrs. Cutts]
Title: Almeria: Or, Parental Advice: A Didactic Poem. Addressed to the Daughters of Great Britain and Ireland
Description: London, E. and J. Rodwell, 1775. Disbound. The second edition of this didactic poem of advice to the daughters of Great Britain and Ireland, advising them on how to achieve domestic bliss. The second edition of this work. No author is attributed to the title page, but ESTC cites the author as Mrs. Cutts. Bound without half-title and the list of subscribers. Otherwise, complete. Disbound With a leaf of advertisement after the title page. 'Almeria' is a didactic poem addressed to the women of Great Britain and Ireland, teaching them with advice for life, and conventional advice on how to achieve domestic bliss. Little is known of Mrs Cutts, but it's believed that 'Almeria' was issued as a philanthropic fundraiser in Bath. Disbound. A few light marks and spots to the outer leaves. The front leaf with a tidemark to the head, and a small amount of loss to the head of the wrap, not affecting text, and a very small amount of loss to the tail of the fore edge. Tail of the front leaf is lifting but remains firm. Internally, generally firmly bound, leaves from the title page to B4 lifting to the tail but remain firm. Pages are very lightly age-toned with a few light odd spots and marks. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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