" It is a man's duty to have books. A library is not a luxury, but one of the necessaries of life. "
— Henry Ward Beecher
London: Herbert Jenkins, 1939. [Humour] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.311; [1], blank; [3], advertisements; [1], blank. Publisher's burgundy cloth titled in gilt to spine, pictorial dust-jacket designed by Fenwick, priced at 7/6. Contents clean, no inscriptions, page edges lightly toned, jacket a touch darkened to spine, trivial edgewear and rubbing, one neat tear at rear. Overall a crisp, fresh copy. Outstanding. Item #65134
McIlvaine A61b.
Price: £875.00
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