“All have a rich flavor of newness, of freshness, of originality.” E. J. C.

+ Boston Transcript p4 Ja 15 ’21 620w

“When you establish yourself in front of a wood fire in an easy chair with an hour or two of leisure to look forward to, an excellent book to have at hand is ‘Tales of a vanishing river.’”

+ Ind 103:442 D 25 ’20 100w

“Mr Reed writes with a queer, mellow philosophy and humor and in a gently meandering style which seems to recapture something of the slow, placid course of the river whose loss he mourns.”

+ − N Y Evening Post p10 Ja 8 ’21 230w

“They are invariably quaint and whimsical. Perhaps the most diverting is ‘The “wether book” of Buck Granger’s grandfather.’ Like the companion volume on the dunes of Lake Michigan, this work is rather unusual in character and invariably entertaining.”

+ Springf’d Republican p6 D 27 ’20 420w

REES, ARTHUR JOHN. Hand in the dark. *$2 (1½c) Lane

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