The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - Get Thee Behind Me, Satan. A Home-Born Book of Home-Truths

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Item-Level Details

Subjects / Tags: Christian life
Christianity
Love
Marriage
Women
Notes:

It has 298 pages plus a two-page advertisement of Talmage's book, is a 12mo bound in blue, purple, red, or green cloth, and was sold for $1.50. Originally Mrs. Sikes's book was advertised as published by Frank Starr & Co., although that name never appeared on the title page. The first edition appeared June 15, 1872, the fifth was announced in January, 1873.

"A woman-book which shall breathe the spirit of true love and the sweet sanctities which grow out of Christian marriage," says the blurb. It contains talks to girls on vanity, dress, flirting, free love, servant girls, marriage, children, etc.

Adams, Victor & Co. Publications edition

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