Description: The Poetry of American Wit and Humor, Selected by R.L. Paget, L.C. Page and Company, 1899. First Edition.Boards are green cloth with the front board having the title and illustrations in gold gilt and dark green lovely decor; spine has the title, publisher, illustrations in gold gilt and green. Spine is sun faded. No corners rubbed through, no corner curls, minor edge wear, minor spine wear, front board has a thin hinge crack. Back board has a neat book plate with previous owner's name in ink. No foxing; normal toning. Deckle edge. Spine tight. The cover is designed by a Boston cover designer (and artist and bookplate designer), Amy Sacker. Her monogram is above the mask on the right side of the cover [AMS] . There are book collectors who look for books with covers done by a number of American designers.367 pages.
Price: 28.9 USD
Location: Bloomington, Indiana
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Year Printed: 1899
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: American (US)
Binding: Hardcover
Region: North America
Author: R L Paget
Subject: Poetry Wit and Humor
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Character Family: Wit and Humor
Publisher: L.C. Page and Company,
Place of Publication: Boston
Special Attributes: 1st Edition