Description: Hardcover. Red hardcover. Over 50 Engravings by the author. These b/w engravings are odd, quirky, and unusual. These would be conversation starters if framed or displayed. The sketches have moral or religious subjects and each goes along with a chapter or story in the book. A few of the religious or moral story titles are as follows: Church Asses, Killing Time - Time Killing You Pot Calling Kettle Black Bed Too Short, Blanket Too Narrow The Devil's Sifter The Crook and the Crank etc. Title: Character Sketches or The Blackboard Mirror: A Series of Illustrated Discussions, Depicting those Peculiarities of Character which Contribute to the Ridicule and Failure, or to the Dignity and Success, of Mankind. Author: George A. Lofton, A.M., D.D. Illustrator: A Number of Moral, Practical, and Religious Subjects, Presented in an Entirely New and Striking Manner, Illustrated with Over Fifty Engravings from the Original. Publisher: Southwestern Publishing House Date: 1890 Printing: ----------------------------- Condition: Acceptable antique condition. Front and back hinges are badly cracked and splitting at the front and back end pages. Prior owner's name on the front end page. A college sticker on the inside of the front cover. A few pages have short tears in the margins. Some age toning to the pages. Fading and wear to the cloth over the spine.
Price: 39.95 USD
Location: Walkertown, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-12-19T20:57:47.000Z
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