Brewster, Margaret Maria

[DOMESTIC] Sunbeams In The Cottage; Or What Women May Do - A Narrative Chiefly Addressed To The Working Classe

Edinburgh: Thomas Constable And Co., 1854. Third Edition. Hardcover. 220 pages. Crucial social advice for Scottish working class with recipes, washing instructions, going out to service, religious duty, etc. Brewster was the daughter and biographer of Sir David Brewster, the Scottish physicist, astronomer, mathematician, writer, and inventor. Owner's signature on front endpaper, "Elizabeth Driver/With best wishes - July 1859." Interior clean, boards rubbed and corners bumped, spine chipped and frayed. Orig. blue boards. Very good. Item #2069

Price: $50.00