![The Wit and Wisdom of Safed the Sage (Hardcover) [Hardcover] Barton, William Eleazar](https://vintagebookshoppe.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/The-Wit-and-Wisdom-of-Safed-the-Sage-Hardcover-0359749216.jpg)
Description
Published 1919 by Pilgrim Press. Dust jacket has some wear, creases and tears. Front cover has ink stain. Hardcover is in good condition. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
This early 20th century gem offers a delightful glimpse into the wit and wisdom of the fictional Safed the Sage, a beloved character created by author William E. Barton. Published just after World War I, this volume provided much-needed levity and humor during a period of immense social upheaval. Barton’s folksy storytelling style and Safed’s homespun observations on life struck a chord with readers seeking solace in simpler times. While the dust jacket shows its age, the book’s interior remains remarkably well-preserved, allowing modern readers to experience this literary treasure as it was originally enjoyed. For collectors of Americana literature or fans of Barton’s works, this offering represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of early 20th century cultural history.
