Necessity & Contrivance; or, Food, Clothing, and Shelter
The Religious Tract Society, 0000. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" [rectangular]. Fair / No Jacket. Item #0418802
G- in brown cloth with gilt decoration and lettering; front board is detached, spine is rubbed and fragile, gilt very faded, heavy wear to binding ( small tears to spine); ink inscription to yellow endpapers; light foxing throughout. Unusual little book from a series dealing with the origins and uses of everyday things, and how God provided humankind with the necessities including the abilities to use them. Ca 1867. Very scarce.
Price: $10.00