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A few pencil notations and marks are present on the inside cover and endpapers.General Wear: This book shows typical wear consistent with its age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e John Murray\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTheme:\u003c\/strong\u003e Economy,Self-help\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime Period Manufactured:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1891\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Samuel Smiles\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrift\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e John Murray\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1891\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1891 edition of \u003cem\u003eThrift\u003c\/em\u003e by Samuel Smiles, published by John Murray, London. The book serves as a sequel to Smiles' celebrated works \u003cem\u003eSelf-Help\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eCharacter,\u003c\/em\u003e discussing themes of economy, self-reliance, and moral values.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e The hardcover shows noticeable signs of wear, including scuffs, edge wear, and slight fraying at the spine ends and corners (as seen in photos).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpine:\u003c\/strong\u003e The spine is intact but exhibits wear and discoloration. The gold lettering remains legible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e The binding is slightly loose but holds together, with some visible cracking along the inner hinge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pages are complete and legible but show heavy foxing, age-related tanning, and some light stains. A few pencil notations and marks are present on the inside cover and endpapers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Wear:\u003c\/strong\u003e This book shows typical wear consistent with its age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Samuel Smiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eThrift\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e John Murray, Albemarle Street, London\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1891, Forty-Seventh Thousand Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 7.5 inches x 5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a historically significant book that reflects Victorian values and serves as an insightful collector's item. 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