Woman: Her Excellence and Usefulness [Cover title: Her Price Above Rubies]

Harrisburg, PA: Printed by A. Converse, 1841. Very Good. Harrisburg, PA: Printed by A. Converse, 1841. First Edition. 12mo. 48 pp. Embossed brown cloth boards with gilt stamping to front and rear. Mild edgewear and spotting; dark staining to rear. Binding sound. Soiling and spotting to interior, though text largely unaffected and legible throughout. A Very Good copy of this address dedicated "to the ladies of Harrisburg" in which De Witt praises women's intellect, he asserts that their excellence will be enhanced with "meekness and gentleness." Scarce in retail.