Practical Wisdom: A Manual of Life. by VARIOUS

London: Arthur L. Humphreys, 1901. Half morocco, 6 1/2 inches tall. A simple but elegant binding for Sawyers with raised bands, gilt titles and top edge. From the Library of the Late Christopher Foyle of Beeleigh Abbey. A fine printing on hand-made paper in pristine condition. Words of wisdom from the 17th century of Francis Osborn; Sir George Savile; Sir Walter Raleigh; Lord Burleigh; Sir Mathew Hale and William, Earl of Bedford.