Musings, Verse and Sentiment by an Unidentified Gentlemen Embellished with Whimsical Illustration Snippets. 1825

A book of musings by an unidentified gentleman with the first entry on September 27th, 1825. Entries include To the Flower called Forget me not!, A recipe for Courtship, the tea of Sympathy, The Rose of the Valley, On Leaving a Place of Residence, A Fragment, Lines written beneath a Picture, The Choice - Supposed to be written by a young lady and much more. Many of the pages are embellish with relevant often whimsical or satirical cut-out illustrations. Also includes numerous short thought entries. An English gentleman. Unnumbered pages. Measures 9" x 7 1/2"x 3/4" Front cover detached but present. Back strip lacking. Few pages detached Moderate to heavy wear.