Celebration of the Fourth of July during 18-- [manuscript drop title]

[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

Price: $175.00