{"product_id":"hits-at-american-whims-and-hints-for-home-use-1","title":"Hits at American Whims and Hints for Home Use","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eHits at American Whims and Hints for Home Use\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eFrederic W. Sawyer\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eWalker, Wise and Company, Boston\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e1860\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003eHardcover\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eFirst Edition\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e275\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCatalogs: \u003c\/b\u003eEssays, Humor, New England\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginal brown cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, and publisher's embossed logo on boards. Yellow pastedowns. Pages are tanned and contain a few pencil notations. Stitching is loose in a few areas. Ownership information (C. B. Hallett) in ink and pencil on flyleaves. This is a book of light and sometimes humorous essays on a variety of topics related to American life in the 19th century, including temperance, amusements, parks and promenades, jury trials, education, libraries, tenements, family holidays, and more. A number of the essays touch upon New England, and the cities of Boston and New York. Frederic W. Sawyer was also the author of A Plea for Amusements. Hardcover, good condition. 275 pages plus publisher's list, 12mo.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Walker, Wise and Company, Boston","offers":[{"title":"Hits at American Whims and Hints for Home Use | Frederic W. Sawyer | Hardcover | 10000306 | Used: Good | Vintage Room N 1739281","offer_id":48953031098520,"sku":"1739281","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/1739281_bea2b5be-ec13-4ad5-826c-a3976474e260.jpg?v=1777669485","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/hits-at-american-whims-and-hints-for-home-use-1","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}