Sizing Up Uncle Sam: Vestpocket Essays (Not Especially Serious) on the United States

x, 238 pp. 8vo. Black cloth, color picture plate on front board, gilt titles. Map of the United States 'surveyed by George Fitch' on endpapers (he has labeled it humorously). A light-hearted look at the United States, written when it only included forty-eight states. Also includes sections on notable cities, natural wonders, prominent citizens, politics, domestic products, sports, the Panama Canal, Wall Street, railway stations, etc., etc.