Old Gorgon Graham: More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son by George Horace Lorimer - 1904

Doubleday, Page & Company, January 1904. Hardcover. Good.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap (1904), 308pp, illus., red cloth, top corners slightly bumped, slight shelfwear to cover.. Cloth. Good +/No Jacket.

New York: Doubleday Page & Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner Inscription/Worn and Soiled. .

William Briggs, 1904. Hardcover. Good/No Dustjacket. Rear hinge cracked. George Horace Lorimer was an American journalist and author. He is best known as the editor of The Saturday Evening Post. His Letters From A Self-Made Merchant To His Son is a timeless collection of Gilded Age aphorisms from a rich man - a prosperous pork-packer in Chicago to his son, Pierrepont, whom he ‘affectionately’ calls ‘Piggy.’ The writing is subtle and brilliant.

New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1904. Cover scuffed with well rubbed edges. Pages tanning with no markings. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Libris.

Toronto: William Briggs. Good/No Jacket. 1904. First Thus. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Used good in cloth (some rubbing and wear to cloth at extremities, titling label soilig). 8vo xi,[1],308pp+p Illustrate d by F.R. Gruger and Martin Justice. Variant binding (in green cloth).. Keywords: Fiction, &, Lit, Crit, Bio, LORIMER, GEORGE, HOR, AMERICAN, LITERATURE, 20TH, CENT, URY, AMERICAN, FICTION, BUSINESS, MERCHANT, ILLUSTRATED, GRUGER, F, R, JUSTICE, MA, RTIN.

NY: Doubleday, Page 1904, September Book. Good. Hardcover. Cover edges lightly rubbed, very good-; no dust jacket. 12mo. (xi) 308 pp. B/w illustrations F. R. Gruger & Martin Justice, green cloth..

Doubleday Page, 1904. Hardcover. Reading Copy. Navy blue hardcover. Loose binding has been reglued. Good reading copy.

NY, Doubleday Page, 1904, First edition, pub. Sept 1904, 4-3/4""x7-3/8"" hardcover, red cloth with black lettering and white background, good unusually crisp and bright copy except for mild silverfish marks on the spine, square and tight, only the slightest rub on 1 cover tip illustrated Gruger and Justice, small previous owner insignia on free front endpaper and a sunday school attendance gift presentation in old light ink on the verso of the frontis, no dust jacket, a very attractive copy

Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1930. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1930. Fourth Edition. 308 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth. Deckled edges. Rough cut edges. Pages are mildly tanned and faint foxing. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing. Notable sunning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has forward lean. Mild cocking to spine. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Heavy tanning to spine. Notable rubbing and marking all over.