Item #009439 Popular Amusements. From the Writings of Jonathan Dymond. Jonathan Dymond.

Popular Amusements. From the Writings of Jonathan Dymond

Philadelphia: The Tract Association of Friends. Pamphlet. Good. Item #009439
ISBN: noisbn

no date, presumed mid 1800s. Pamphlet, disbound from a larger work. No. 20 on the lower front page. 4 pages. A short piece speaking out against various amusements, or pastimes, focusing primarily on the theater. This includes pointing out the licentiousness of actors and actresses and the general role theater plays in moral depravity. Also mentioned are masquerade balls and field sports-primarily horse racing and the gambling on it. GOOD condition. Heavy foxing and browning to the piece. Spine edge a bit rough.

Price: $25.00

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