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Charms and Counter-Charms, Part II ONLY
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Title: Charms and Counter-Charms, Part II ONLY
Author: Maria J. McIntosh
Publisher: D. Appleton & Company, Philadelphia
Published: 1848
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 183
Catalogs: Fiction, Novels
Description: Number 35, part II, of Appletons' Literary Miscellany, A New Series of Choice Books. Missing original back cover; front cover is heavier-weight paper, and spine has been re-created with cloth tape. Part II begins on page 217, and finishes the book on page 400. Cover is faded, tanned, and edges are worn down. Interior pages are foxed, and stitching is visible. One page segment is nearly separated from stitching. This is the second half of a romantic novel, likely intended for young women. Maria Jane McIntosh (1803-1878) was an American writer from Georgia. She began her literary career using the pseudonym Aunt Kitty, and used contrasting pairs of characters to demonstrate moral lessons. McIntosh moved to New York City in 1835 to live with her brother, James M. McIntosh, after the death of both of her parents. Having lost her fortune in the Panic of 1837, she adopted authorship as a means of support. Paperback with missing rear cover, acceptable condition. 183 total pages (217-400), 12mo.
Author: Maria J. McIntosh
Publisher: D. Appleton & Company, Philadelphia
Published: 1848
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 183
Catalogs: Fiction, Novels
Description: Number 35, part II, of Appletons' Literary Miscellany, A New Series of Choice Books. Missing original back cover; front cover is heavier-weight paper, and spine has been re-created with cloth tape. Part II begins on page 217, and finishes the book on page 400. Cover is faded, tanned, and edges are worn down. Interior pages are foxed, and stitching is visible. One page segment is nearly separated from stitching. This is the second half of a romantic novel, likely intended for young women. Maria Jane McIntosh (1803-1878) was an American writer from Georgia. She began her literary career using the pseudonym Aunt Kitty, and used contrasting pairs of characters to demonstrate moral lessons. McIntosh moved to New York City in 1835 to live with her brother, James M. McIntosh, after the death of both of her parents. Having lost her fortune in the Panic of 1837, she adopted authorship as a means of support. Paperback with missing rear cover, acceptable condition. 183 total pages (217-400), 12mo.
