1916 The Ages of Man

Description

First Edition, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

First edition. With the publisher's blind stamp "With Mr. Murray's Compliments" to the title page. With a frontispiece. A collection of important and inspirational quotations for each year in the life of a man, separated into eight sections being: infancy, boyhood, first period of youth, second period of youth, first period of manhood, second period of manhood, first period of old age, and second period of old age. With quotes from writers including: Shakespeare, Thomas Hood, Dante, Sir William Temple, Katharine Tynan Hinkson, and more. Compiled by Charles Edward Sayle, an English Uranian poet, literary scholar and librarian.