THE MAXIMS OF METHUSELAH: Being the Advice Given by the Patriarch in his Nine Hundred Sixty and Ninth Year to his Great Grandson at Shem's Coming of Age, in Regard to Women. With Illustrations, Decorations and Cover Design by Louis D. Francher. by Burgess, Gelett - 1903

Frederick A. Stokes [1907], 0000. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. small 8vo [2],108pp+plts 'Being the advice given by the patriarch in his ni ne hundred sixty and ninth year to his great grandson at Shem's coming of a ge in regard to women' (title page). Illustrated by Louis D. Fancher (inclu ding 4 full-page plates in brown and black, plus decorative borders in brow n and cover design). VG- in cloth over boards (slight soiling/browning to s pine and covers; corners rubbed/slightly bumped, slight internal browning).4 color illus/plts; decs.

Frederick A. Stokes, 1907T. hardcover. Good. 0.6000 6.9000 5.1000. Cover shows moderate wear, rubbing, loss on the corners, browining, and staining. Possible fire damage/staining on the cover and edges. Pages lightly tanned.

NY:: Frederick A. Stokes Company,. Very Good. 1907. Hardcover. First edition thus. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, else very good. No dust jacket. Binding is solid and tight. ; 108 pages .

NY:: Frederick A. Stokes Company,. Very Good. 1907. Hardcover. First edition thus. Dust soiling to illustrated boards, previous owner's name (in pencil) on front free endpaper, else very good. No dust jacket. Binding is solid and tight. ; 108 pages .

Frederick A. Stokes Co, 1907. hardcover. Good. . Cover and edges shows wear. Pages are clean and intact.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1907. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Louis D. Fancher. Fine condition. Hardcover, no DJ, 108 pages. Binding clean, square & glossy w/ little to no wear- bit of age toning on back cover- minor. Striking Art Nouveau cover & text illustrations & page borders by Louis D. Fancher- all in excellent condition. Green spine.Text is tight, bright, clean, unmarked. NO hinge splits, NOT ex library. Excellent copy, remarkably well preserved. ***Reliable, fast! (33)

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co. 1907., 1907. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. First printing. 108 pp., frontis color plate + three color plates in text, 12mo, pictorial cover. No dj. VG- copy with owner's name inside, edge-wear to paper-covered boards. Nice copy with intact hinges, no tears.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1907. Hardcover. VG-. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Louis D. Fancher. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Pictorial paper boards with cloth spine. Copyright October, 1907. All text pages show decorated borders. Original owner gift inscription on front end page, no other handwriting noted. No torn or loose pages. Exterior boards show edge and corner bumping and chipping. Brown stain on front board, just below the title. Book condition graded as very good minus. See photos.

Frederick A. Stokes, 1907. Hardcover. Fair. Fancher, Louis D.. Green cloth spine, illustrated boards with face of elderly man on front, bought at Brentano's--stamp on inside back cover. Slight wear to spine top edge, badly damaged spine bottom edge and tips. Near Good.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1907. Hardcover. Very Good. Fifth printing. 108pp. Illustrations, decorations, and cover design by Louis D. Fancher. Very good with rubbing, worn edges, and spotting on the front board.