Being and Doing A Selection of Helpful Thoughts From Various Authors, Arranged for Daily Reading

A smartly bound copy of this collection of thoughtful quotations, collected here by Constance M. Whishaw, in a signed Bumpus binding. In a full crushed morocco signed binding by Bumpus LTD. This work is a collection of quotations intended to help the reader in various aspects of their life. For example, there are quotations on purpose, duty, cheerfulness, thankfulness, faith, simplicity, and more. Featuring a wide selection of authors, including George Eliot, E. B. Browning, Cicero, R. L. Stevenson, Wordsworth, and many more. Complied here by Constance M. Whishaw. Whishaw also wrote 'Precept and Practice' and 'Silent unto the Lord, Meditations'. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper, 'Evelyn from Aunt Bee, March 12 1908'. In a full crushed morocco signed binding by Bumpus. Externally, generally smart. The spine is a little faded. Minor light spots to the boards. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with only the odd scattered spot focused to the first and last few pages. Very Good Indeed.…