First edition. 4 engravd plates. 8vo. Modern dark maroon half morocco. viii, 277 + 2 ads.pp. London, Nisbet, 1864.
The author, a woman, describes the social difficulties ( ie mayhem) that emerge when numbers of single men all paid on a Friday evening descend on whichever town is nearest their camp. Her intention is to remedy the lawlessness through education.
