Pigs is Pigs by Ellis Parker Butler 1907 McClure, Phillips

Pigs is Pigs
Ellis Parker Butler
New York: McClure, Phillips and Co., 1907
Copyright 1906
37 pages
Illustrated by Will Crawford

The front hinge is cracked, one illustration page is detached. There is a name and address written on the front paste down. The pages are tanned and have scattered brown age spots. The cover is rubbed and has a small amount of edge wear. Acceptable. Hardcover.

Mike Flannery, the Westcote agent of the Interurban Express Company, leaned over the counter of the express office and shook his fist. Mr. Morehouse, angry and red, stood on the other side of the counter, trembling with rage. The argument had been long and heated, and at last Mr. Morehouse had talked himself speechless. The cause of the trouble stood on the counter between the two men. It was a soap box across the top of which were nailed a number of strips, forming a rough but serviceable cage. In it two spotted guinea-pigs were greedily eating lettuce leaves......(#0000418)