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Martin Farquhar Tupper - Proverbial Philosophy

Title: Proverbial Philosophy
Description: Hatchard and Co. London, 1859. Thirty-Fifth Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition. 15.5cm x 11cm. viii, 385 pages. Full leather Hatchard and Co. signed binding, gilt lettering and decoration, all edges gilt. The Thirty-Fifth Edition containing the First and Second Series of Martin Farquhar Tupper's (1810-1889) Proverbial Philosophy, the long winding moral flowers of this and that which say so much while saying nothing. Outselling Wordsworth and Longfellow in its day, and becoming very popular in America, though largely pirated copies, practically unrecognised today. 2cm crack to lower joint at tail. Biographical clipping to front pastedown. Minor tanning and handling marks. Shipped Weight: .35 kilos.

Keywords: BZDB407 Poetry; Fine Bindings. Unbranded Martin Farquhar Tupper Proverbial Philosophy Fine Bindings

Price: AUD 88.00 = appr. US$ 60.88 Seller: Book Merchant Jenkins
- Book number: 0019170

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