Burgess, Gelett

The Maxims of Methuselah

Frederick A. Stokes [1907], 0000. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #L023366

small 8vo [2],108pp+plts 'Being the advice given by the patriarch in his ni ne hundred sixty and ninth year to his great grandson at Shem's coming of a ge in regard to women' (title page). Illustrated by Louis D. Fancher (inclu ding 4 full-page plates in brown and black, plus decorative borders in brow n and cover design). VG- in cloth over boards (slight soiling/browning to s pine and covers; corners rubbed/slightly bumped, slight internal browning).4 color illus/plts; decs.

Price: $7.95