A Monument of Parental Affection To A Dear and Only Son. Printed For J. Hatchard, Bookseller to Her Majesty, Piccadilly, London, SCARCE, LEATHER, 1809. Two century old leather volume which is a classic tribute to a beloved son by his clergyman father after the boy's early death. Much description is given of the boy's education, development, disease and passing, much of it down with Christian biblical quotes, comparisons and viewpoints. Very decorative spine, and binding edges. Just under 7 inches tall. 177 pages.
Very Good for age and rarity with wear to edges, corners, small starting cracks at spine, some surface wear, tight binding, foxing and fading mostly to end pages, clean text.