Uncle Lisha's Shop: Life In A Corner Of Yankeeland
New York: Forest and Stream, 1902. Later printing. Hardcover. Hardover in maroon cloth lettered in gilt and decorated in white. Sixth ediiton stated. Frontis photographic portrait of the author. 187 pp. A tight, very good copy. Folksy tales of a small place in rural Vermont,. Rowland Robinson (1833-1900) was an American farmer, artist, and author who specialized in books and stories about rural Vermont. He turned exclusively to fiction writing in 1883 and became known for his capturing the speech patterns of New Englanders and French Canadians. To this time (1902). eight of his similarly themed novels had been published (a publisher's list appears prior to the title page). Very Good. Item #E26541
Price: $17.50