Westport Connecticut The Making of a Yankee Township

New York: The Writers Publishing Co., Inc., (1926). First Edition. Near fine in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine. A 12mo measuring 7 3/8 by 4 7/8 inches with a gift inscription dated in "1930" on the first free end page. Without a dust jacket; however, the rear flap of the dust jacket, which provides a short biography of the author, is laid-in at the front of the book. Signed by the author on the first free end page without an inscription or date. 200 pages of text with a postscript by Mary Coley Gage. Illustrated with a frontispiece of an early engraving by John Warner Barber of the bridge over the Saugatuck (truncated) River in the center of town as well as four black and white photographic plates. (Inventory #: TB32784)