10" x 8.25" Original blue pictorial cloth and white cloth onlay at head with gilt illustration of dancing shepherds. .64 p.p. A collection of humorous comic sketches and caricatures from Life Magazine, originally founded in 1883, co-founded by John Ames Mitchell and Andrew Miller. Features artwork by American illustrators Roswell Bacon [1868-1913], Albert E. Sterner [1863-1946], and Charles Dana Gibson [1867-1944]. Heavy wear and fraying to spine-ends and corners. Rubbing at edges with light soil to covers. Light sunning to endpapers and yellowing to pages. Interior clean. Otherwise a very good copy. Seller Inventory # 001813

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Title: The Good Things of "Life". Fifth Series

Publisher: Frederick A. Strokes, New York

Publication Date: 1888

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: First Edition.

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10 Sunray St., Suite 4, Whitby, ON, L1N 9B5, Canada

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