Description
Presentation copy of Forty Liars, and Other Lies by American humorist Bill Nye, inscribed to his niece Clara for her birthday.
Octavo, 301pp. Original brown cloth, title in gilt on front cover and spine. Solid text block, bumped edges, sunning to spine, red stain to front cover, faint soiling on front cover. Occasional marginalia in pencil throughout. Numerous illustrations. (BAL 15074) Signed on the front free endpaper: “Bill Nye / To Clara / With all the good wishes for her that I have ever expressed and much more. / From her venerable Uncle / Bill Nye / Hudson Wis. Mar. 15. 1884.”
