Boston and New York: Houghton,Mifflin Company, 1903. Preface by the author. The contents provide eleven chapters. The chapter headings read: The Gentle Reader... The Enjoyment of Poetry... The Mission of Humor... Cases of Conscience Concerning Witchcraft... The Honorable Points of Ignorance... That History Should be Readable... The Evolution of The Gentleman... The Hinderland of Science... The Gentle Reader's Friends Among The Clergy... Quixotism and Intimate Knowledge and Delight. Front free endpaper has been removed. Occassional brown spotting. A nicely designed binding. Floral impressed design to front board. Gilt to top edge, front board and spine remain extremely bright. A sound, square, handsome book.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

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Librería: Gilt Edge Books (CA)
Inventario del vendedor #: B241
Título: The Gentle Reader
Autor: Crothers, Samuel McChord
Formato/Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Estado del libro: Usado - Very Good
Edición: First Edition
Editorial: Houghton,Mifflin Company
Lugar de publicación: Boston and New York
Fecha de publicación: 1903
Palabras clave: Literary Collections-Essays
Catálogos del vendedor: Literature;

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