Day, Donald — Uncle Sam's Uncle Josh: Jr Josh Billings on Practically Everything Distilled from Josh's Rum-and-Tansy New England Wit

Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fun and humorous romp through the writings collected by Donald Day from New England Americana and almanacs, day-books and memoirs, from Uncle Sam's "Uncle Josh," Josh Billings, who wrote from 1858 to 1885. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound in pumpkin cloth, label to spine. Top-stained in red. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, very slight sunning to, toning of inside flap tops, protected by a plastic coat. ix [4], 4-243 [1]Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Fine,