Joseph Tuckerman on the Elevation of the Poor. A Selection From His Reports as Minister at Large in Boston Presentation Copy from Edward Everett Hale

by Social Welfare, Joseph Tuckerman, ed Edward Everett Hale

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First edition · Signed

Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1874. First Edition. Original terra-cotta cloth; gilt spine-titles; 1-7 , 8-206; 8 pp. Gentle soiling to board edges; hint of fraying at crown of spine; old bookplate residue to front pastedown; a tight, attractive copy. INSCRIBED on title page: Rev. John S. Smith / With the regards of / E.E.H. / Feb. 9, 1881. Posthumous collection of Tuckerman's

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