Samuel Butler's Notebooks

A new selection of passages from Samuel Butler's 'Notebooks', consisting of the novelist's thoughts, observations and musings. The first of this selection from 'Notebooks'. Edited by Geoffrey Keynes and Brian Hill.With the publisher's original clipped dust wrapper.Samuel Butler, an English author best known for his satirical utopian novel 'Erewhon', published his original 'Notebooks' in 1917.This particular selection of extracts feature previously unpublished notes, as well as a number of Butler's short passages from 'Further Extracts'. In the original cloth binding. With the original clipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart, with slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Dust wrapper is smart, with edge wear and a few chips to the spine head and tail. Wrap is age toned and sunned to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with the odd spot, heaviest to the endpapers. Pencil inscriptions to the rear free endpaper. Very Good.