Author: Smith, Willard M. Title: Gloves Past and Present
Description: New York, Imperial Engraving & Printing, 1918. Hardcover. 8vo. 8.5" x 5.5". Bound in green boards, with gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Corners nudged. Fraying to top of spine. Some faint rubbing to boards and extremities. Previous owners name to front free endpaper. Offsetting o preface and copyright pages (probably from a newspaper article used as a bookmark at some point). Page edges slightly age tanned. 119 pp. "None other symbol - the cross excepted - has so entered into the feelings and the affections of men, or so ruled and bound in integrity and right the transactions of life, as the glove." (William S. Beck, Beginning of chapter 1). Good Plus .
Keywords: Gloves, Clothing, Glovers,
Price: US$ 40.00 Seller: Aardvark Books
- Book number: 76011