Celebration Of The Fourth Of July During 18 Manuscript Drop Title
$175 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books
c. early 1900s? . Manuscript story on lined paper, 10½ x 7 , pp. 12 ; text on rectos only, an ink illustration on bottom of each page, stapled at top, blank cover leaf toned, the rest clean and near fine. A simple and childish story, notable mainly for the equally childish and entertaining illustrations. It describes speeches and picnics, naughty boys starting wars with bees, and a grumpy farmer holding his son back to fish and harvest the oats. Item #59317
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