Leaves of Friendship

Description:

This is the first book of the "Leaves of Life" series of books; it was written by Ralph Waldo Emerson, the second was "Leaves of Comfort" by Marcus Aurelius and the third was "Some Fruits of Solitude" by William Penn. This book 1 was published in soft cover by T.N Foulis Riverside Press Limited, Edinburgh. The book is 44 pages in length and contains the following inscription which speaks to the intent of The Leaves of Life Series " A BEUTIFULLY DECORATED AND PRODUCED SERIES OF REPRINTS FOR THOSE WHO HAVE GROWN TIRED OF THE USELESS CHRISTMAS CARD, OR WISH ON ANY OCCASION TO PRESENT TO A FREIND A TASTEFUL BUT CHEAP BOOK WHICH ON ACCOUNT OF ITS CONTENTS ALONE WILL ENSURE ITS BEING CHERISHED." The book contains it it's entirety both Part 1 and Part 2 of Emerson's work called "Friendship: An Essay".

subjects: Freindship,  greeting card

People: Ralph Emerson,  Marcus Aurelius,  William Penn,  Omar Khayyam

Places: Edinburgh

Times: Quintessential Virtues of Friendship,  an Essay by Emerson in a greeting book form.