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1904 First Edition "Completed Proverbs" by Lisle De Vaux Matthewman

Item Details

A first edition of Completed Proverbs: Uniform With Crankisms, Brevities, Whimlets by Lisle De Vaux Matthewman. This 100 page poetry book was published in 1904 by Henry T. Coates & Co. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and features illustrations by Clare Victor Dwiggins. It is presented in blue cloth on board with a detailed pictorial inlay to the front.

Number of Books 1

Condition

- some scuffs and markings to front cover; water damage spotting to lower left corner; color loss to center depiction; heavy color loss and wear to spine; edge wear; some damage to cap and tail; loose hinges; page toning; some pages torn and creased.

Dimensions

5.5" W x 6.5" H x 0.5" D

Item #

17ATL040-291

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