Wit, wisdom and folly

By J. Villin Marmery

Subjects: old, young, anas, postprandial conversation, light works, Anecdotes, convivial meetings, a' propos

Description: Published in 1896 it is a compilation of 100 stories. The book is a deep red in color, hard back, thick and heavy w/engraved theatrical faces (sad/happy) on the front. I was thrilled to find such an old book at my local library, the annual book sale... got it for .50 cents.