The Seasons of America Past

The Seasons of America Past by Eric Sloane. Published by Promotory Press, NY, 1988. Republication. Hardbound w/Paper DJ. Size 4to. Condition: Fine in Chipped DJ. Orig owners name in ink inside front cover. ISBN 0883940760. LCCN 58-11350. A charming book that takes readers through a full year's activities in America's past. The author's drawings depict cider mills and presses, sleds, pumps, stump-pulling equipment, plows, and other elements of America's rural heritage. A section of old recipes and household hints adds additional color and practical value to this delightful work. 4 color plates and more than 75 black-and-white pen-and-ink sketches by the author. 152 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 16087.