The Art Of Being Alive: Sucess Through Thought - Ella W Wilcox - First Ed 1914
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First edition
'The Art Of Being Alive: Success Through Thought' written by the famous poet and author, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, is a first year edition hardback book published in 1914 by Harper and Brothers of New York, USA. Printed and bound in the USA. Brown faux-leather hardback with gilt print and insignia to cover. No dust jacket. The print is faded in places (see photo 1). The book shows small signs of natural age and edge wear but is remarkably well intact if a little bit creased, which is no surprise considering it is more than one hundred years old. Includes a small but delightful bookseller sticker for McClelland & Co, booksellers of Columbus, the capital city of Ohio, USA (see photo 2). Page edges have a few natural age marks and a little dusty. Includes 200 remarkably clear pages for reading and the delightful text was penned by the famous poet and author, Ella Wheeler Wilcox. It begins with a classic poem and features her thoughts and expertise on how to live the best life possible. An extremely rare survivor and priced to reflect both scarcity and condition.
- Publisher: Harper and Brothers
- Year: 1914
- Binding: Hardcover
- Condition: Good
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