Description: The book memorializes George Sidney Cuyler, one of a set oftwins born to Rev. Cuyler and his wife, Annie, in 1863 and who died in 1868 ofScarlet Fever. In this 1868 first edition, Rev. Cuyler offers words of consolation for bereaved parents. A Victorian-style memorial in response to the death of his son. Published by R. Carter and Brothers of New York. "Be not surprised, my friend, when God mixes for you a bitter cup. He sees that you need it. Disappointment and bereavement do not put sugar into their cups: they are meant to be bitter....Many a sore loss has proved an everlasting gain." (p. 121) The hardback book with gilt edges measures about 4" by 5.25" and contains 158 numbered pages. Acceptable was the closest choice for the book's condition. But the book is in fair condition, but all pages are intact. A reader may have found great comfort in this book as evidenced by its use and the passages they underlined. Check photos for condition. No mildew or smoke odor. Feel free to message me with any questions.
Price: 10 USD
Location: Iowa City, Iowa
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Shipping Cost: 4.63 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Format: Hardcover
Topic: Death
Language: English
Publication Year: 1868
Book Title: The Empty Crib
Author: Theo L. Cuyler
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: R. Carter and Brothers
Genre: Antiquarian & Collectible
