I recently purchased this facinating old book: "Golden Manual or The Royal Road to Success," by Henry Davenport Northrop, PBR Moss (publishers), Chase City, VA, copyright 1893 (?), 672-pages... It is in fair condition but all pages are intact and readable. Inside the following handwritten inscriptions are present: 1st front leaf: Mr. Thorne & family 2nd front leaf: This night I will never for git [sic] Nov 18 1900 John Allese Minnie Burnett and Sam Trot here 3rd front leaf: to: Eugene Thorne by: au agent Oct 4 1891 1st back leaf: Sept 3, 1906 Mr. Eugene Thorne Henderson N. Car 2nd back leaf: Sept 3 1906 Blanche Hardee and Asa A. Hardee Pg 283: Clara Clara Finch If anyone has an interest in this volume, please email me. Thanks, Doc Terry L. 'Doc' Thorne tltilm@bellsouth.net 910.793.4288