Book is in Poor condition with no dust jacket. Title page is missing. Pages uniformly browned and rather fragile. Decorations on front and back covers which are moderately soiled. Marietta Holley (1836-1926), was an American humorist who used satire to comment on U.S. society and politics. This book is from a series of 10 books Ms. Holley wrote about "Samantha" and her husband and their travels.