Address on the Education of Woman, Delivered at the Anniversary of the Pittsfield Young Ladies' Institute September 30th, 1852

  • Albany: Gray, Sprague & Co. [Joel Munsell, printer], 1852
By [WOMEN'S EDUCATION] PALMER, Ray
Albany: Gray, Sprague & Co. [Joel Munsell, printer], 1852. First Edition. Octavo. Printed self-wrappers; 31,(1)pp. Removed, with trace of adhesive residue at bound edge, lacking cover wrappers if issued, else fresh and unmarked, Very Good or better.

The author, now mostly remembered as one of America's leading early hymnodists, here stresses the importance of moral and practical education for women, to achieve "...the formation of pure and elevated tastes" and develop a "moral sense" and "conscience." See SABIN 9277 for another issue. BIBLIOTHECA MUNSELLIANA p.54.

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Title

Address on the Education of Woman, Delivered at the Anniversary of the Pittsfield Young Ladies' Institute September 30th, 1852

Author

[WOMEN'S EDUCATION] PALMER, Ray

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Publisher

Gray, Sprague & Co. [Joel Munsell, printer]: Albany

Date

1852

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First Edition


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