Wisdom while you wait: being a foretaste of the glories of the 'Insidecompletuar Britanniaware.'
London : Isbister & Co, 1903. First Edition. Good copy in the original cloth-backed printed boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Faint scattered foxing throughout. "Of this Edition, with uncut edges, 500 Copies only are printed, of which this is No. 401." Remains well-preserved overall. Item #450582
Physical description; 95 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; "A skit on the tenth edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica." Preface signed: E. V. L., C. L. G., i.e. E. V. Lucas and C. L. Graves. Subjects; Encyclopaedia Britannica Parodies, imitations, etc. English wit and humor 20th century. Encyclopedias and dictionaries Humor.
Price: €35.00