Sally belongs to a household full of aunts and uncles, all headed by her Uncle Joseph and ruled over by his sister Nannie. But now these two are at loggerheads, caused by Cousin Ephraim's letter, urging them to resettle in his Maine vicinity. Fortunately Uncle Joseph has a clever plan. It will launch them on a winter saga, employing a mode of travel only a New England Yankee could have invented. Sally-and the reader-will enjoy the surprises of this journey, taken in company with her lively and lovable relations. A story ...
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Sally belongs to a household full of aunts and uncles, all headed by her Uncle Joseph and ruled over by his sister Nannie. But now these two are at loggerheads, caused by Cousin Ephraim's letter, urging them to resettle in his Maine vicinity. Fortunately Uncle Joseph has a clever plan. It will launch them on a winter saga, employing a mode of travel only a New England Yankee could have invented. Sally-and the reader-will enjoy the surprises of this journey, taken in company with her lively and lovable relations. A story full of early American detail, set in the era shortly before the War of 1812. Ages 8 and up.
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Pictures By Helen Sewel. Good in Poor jacket. Hardcover. 8vo. First edition, 8vo, Hardcover and dust jacket with 122 pages. This book is in good condition with some bumping to corners of covers, and light browning to top/bottom edges of covers. Previous owner's name on front right free endpaper, and inscription on half-titlepage. The jacket is in poor condition with heavy shelf-wear. Bumping with tearing along edges. 2" tear at top of spine. 3" chipping to top left corner of back panel. Interior is clean and tight. Green cloth binding, yellow/blue dust jacket.
