Books with author Gelett [editor] Burgess

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Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Copyright Thus 1909; 1st Edition. 8vo., Tissue protected frontispiece after drawing by author, front matter through -XV, 393 pages plus seven additional plates after drawings by author. Book in lavender linen with gold and black stamped titles and decoration. Contents (continued from title): "Being divers precious episodes in the life of a naughty nonpareille.

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Excerpt from Goops and How to Be Them: A Manual of Manners for Polite Infants Inculcating Many Juvenile Virtues Both by Precept and Examples, With Ninety DrawingsThough their Forms are fashioned ill, They have Manners stranger still; For in Rudeness they're Precocious, They 'te Atrocious, they're Ferocious! Yet you'll learn, if you are Bright, Politeness from the Impolite.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

More Goops and How Not to Be Them - A Manual of Manners for Impolite Infants is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Gelett Burgess is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Gelett Burgess then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.