Sunday, February 27, 2011


The Spenders: A Tale of the Third Generation

by Harry Leon Wilson

Book Description: Lothrop Publishing Co., Boston, 1902. Hardcover. O'Neill Latham (illustrator). 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover, Red cloth with gilt title to spine, giltstamped title and decoration with oval paper cameo illustration pasted to cover. Deckle edges to text block. First Edition, Stated "Seventieth Thousand." Illustrated by O'Neill Latham.

Book Condition:
Good, slightly cocked spine, front hinge a bit tender, moderate rubbing and general wear to boards and edges, corners starting to fray. Previous owner's name in pen to fly leaf. Text shows age toning appropriate to the age of this title. No Dust Jacket.

Contents:
Wonderful book about the folly of the third generation of wealthy Americans and what can happen when one forgets about our obligation to be productive citizens. This book has never been so relevant and was the basis for the 1921 film of the same name. 512 pages.

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