Old Fashioned Thanksgiving

by Louisa May Alcott, Frank Stockton Celia Thaxter, Mary

$500 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix

New York: The Century Co, Nov 1881 - May 1882. First appearance, in ST. NICHOLAS MAGAZINE, of Alcott's story about a less common holiday seen in literature, and later incorporated into AUNT JO'S SCRAP BAG. Very good plus. Item #35598 A nostalgic tale set in rural New Hampshire filled with food and games: pudding in brandy, apples and cider, plenty of pies; fiddle tunes, Blind-man's buff, and Hunt the slipper.

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