Nineteenth century collection of moral verse by lawyer Martin Farquhar Tupper (1810-1889).  Originally published as four separate works on offer is a complete condition containing the four series of verse bound as one book. Attractive binding:

Proverbial Philosophy: In Four Series: Now First Complete Including the Fiftieth Edition of the First Two Series

by Martin Farquhar  Tupper

Published by E. Moxon Son & Co. Not dated but from book catalogue pages around 1873.

Hardback, 456 pages, 12.5 cm by 18.5 cm.

Good condition.

 Some scuffs and marks on the cover. The book's spine is slightly darkened. The binding is intact but the endpapers have split in the hinge region. Some writing on preliminary pages. Page margins are slightly browned and have occasional foxing marks.

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