Accession: V00864
Editorial Title: Mary Baker Eddy to A. L. Bancroft & Co., 1885
Author: Mary Baker Eddy 
Recipient: A. L. Bancroft & Co. 
Date: 1885 - archivist estimate
Manuscript Description: Letterpress copy of a letter handwritten by Mary Baker Eddy to A. L. Bancroft & Co.
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
A. L. Bancroft & Co.
Sirs,

I would call your attention to my work on mental healing, entitled Science and HealthEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, which I herewith forward.

It is conceded As Written: conceeded by all who in the least understand this subject to be the only standard work. Is in its 11.th edition- sold about 2000 copies the last year It is at the base of the "BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts craze" over mind healing! Have had orders from California but wishing to publish it more extensively in your CityEditorial Note: San Francisco, California would like to plan on sale in your store. Large Houses in Boston have sold it on commission of 33 1/3. Please let me know the best you can do for me if you take the sale. Single copies are to be sold for not less then than As Written: then $3.00Editorial Note: $3.00 in 1885 is the equivalent of $79.07 in 2019. – or any number under 12. copies at discount Also no single volume is to be sold.

Very respectfully
Mary B G Eddy
V00864
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
A. L. Bancroft & Co.
Sirs,

I would call your attention to my work on mental healing, entitled Science and HealthEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, which I herewith forward.

It is conceeded Corrected: conceded by all who in the least understand this subject to be the only standard work. Is in its 11.th edition- sold about 2000 copies the last year It is at the base of the "BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts craze" over mind healing! Have had orders from California but wishing to publish it more extensively in your CityEditorial Note: San Francisco, California would like to plan on sale in your store. Large Houses in Boston have sold it on commission of 33 1/3. Please let me know the best you can do for me if you take the sale. Single copies are to be sold for not less then then Corrected: than $3.00Editorial Note: $3.00 in 1885 is the equivalent of $79.07 in 2019. – or any number under 12. copies at discount Also no single volume is to be sold.

Very respectfully
Mary B G Eddy
 
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Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy Boston, Massachusetts San Francisco, California $3.00 in 1885 is the equivalent of $79.07 in 2019.