1927 Young Enough To Know Better Downey Machamer Jazz Age Illustrated Book HC

Vintage 1927 "Young Enough To Know Better!" by Fairfax Downey, illustrated throughout by cartoonist Jefferson Machamer. Blue cloth hardcover, about 7.75" x 5.25" with 100 numbered pages. A humorous Jazz Age look at flappers, manners, romance, and the “younger generation,” told in light verse with Deco-style line drawings. Sections include pieces such as “Shrug of Contempt for a Ladye of Olde,” “The Young People’s Book of Etiquette,” and “The Younger Generation Rejects a Success Story.” A nice 1920s illustrated humor title for flapper, Jazz Age, and vintage etiquette collectors. Some minor wear to cover. No rips or tears to pages noted. See pictures for further details on condition.

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