{"product_id":"1830-hannah-more","title":"1830 HANNAH MORE. 87 Year Old Hannah More Signs a Book + First-Hand Unpublished Biographical Note.","description":"\u003cp\u003eA charming piece of Hannah More history, being a volume inscribed by her to Bristol merchant, John Nash Sanders, during a visit to her in her 87th year. Sanders then inscribes his first-hand recollections of his time with her, which are biographically unpublished. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e In the hand of Hannah More, \u003cem\u003ePresented by the Author to Mr. John Nash Sanders. Hannah More. 27 July 1830.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the hand of J. N. Sanders, \u003cem\u003eMrs More, now in the 87th year, wrote the above without spectacles: She conversed with JNS for nearly two hours on various subjects with great animation and evincing a clearness of intellect \u0026amp; memory truly surprising at her age; never appearing for a moment exhausted in the least degree: Her present visitors, two old friends, (the other persons in the room) observed that they had not for several years seen Mrs. More so fully in possession of her faculties.: Extreme benevolence was strikingly conspicuous. JNS. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore, Hannah. Coelebs in Search of a Wife. Comprehending Observations on Domestic Habits and Manners, Religion and Morals. In Two Volumes. The Sixteenth Edition. London. T. Cadell. 1826. 416pp. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFair only with both boards detached, spine cover lacking, first few and last few leaves detached. Small stain as shown on prelims. That said, a charming little piece of previously unpublished first-hand biographical detail on the then-aged \"bishop in petticoats.\" \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Specs Fine Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51328556597284,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/specsfinebooks.com\/products\/1830-hannah-more","provider":"Specs Fine Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}