Author: Martin, Edward Sandford. Title: In a New Century.
Description: New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. 1908. - Octavo, dark green cloth titled in gilt on the front cover & spine. The top edge is gilt. The binding is lightly rubbed & bumped with a small, light stain to the rear cover. The tail of the spine is lightly chipped. iv, [1] leaf & 377 pages. There are stains to the front pastedown & endpaper with an owner's ink name, address & extensive notes on the endpaper. There are some pencil notations & markings throughout. There is foxing to the fore-edge & to the bottom margins of a few leaves. Good.
First edition.
Inscribed by the author on the flyleaf in the year of publication and signed "Edward S. Martin".
A collection of mainly humorous essays, including one on women's suffrage, which he regards as "not a vital matter". Good .
Keywords: AMERICANA; ESSAYS; IN A NEW CENTURY; EDWARD SANDFORD MARTIN; INSCRIBED; SIGNED; SIGNATURE; AUTOGRAPH; WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.
Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 13965
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