The Gibson Book: A Collection of Published Works of Charles Dana Gibson. Vol. II

"The Gibson Book: A Collection of Published Works of Charles Dana Gibson. Vol. II" by Charles Dana Gibson is a compilation of illustrated works that shine a light on the lives of the wealthy during the late 1800s and early 1900s. The book employs humorous pictures to take a look at the conventions of society, love, and how people connect with one another. With witty captions accompanying each drawing, the scenes focus on courtship, marriage, and parties where the elite gather, all while highlighting the funny and silly ways of high society. The images evoke emotion, which offers both laughter and a way to think critically of the past.