Raising a Riot

This hardcover edition of "Raising a Riot" is in fair condition. The spine shows wear, with some chipping at the top and bottom edges. The cover has minor scuff marks, and there are no dust jacket remnants. Inside, the pages are clean and intact, though the title page bears the initials "F T." Binding remains solid, ensuring the book's durability for continued enjoyment.

"Raising a Riot" by Alfred Toombs, published by Thomas Y. Crowell Company in 1949, is a delightful exploration into family life, illustrated by Dorothy McKay. This edition, printed in New York, is a testament to mid-20th-century publishing, capturing the nuances of post-war domesticity. Although the specific edition is not marked, the book's 1949 copyright date suggests it may be one of the earlier printings. Alfred Toombs, known for his engaging narrative style, offers readers a humorous yet insightful look into everyday challenges and joys. This copy lacks a dust jacket but maintains its original hardcover integrity, making it a sturdy addition to any collection. The book is inscribed with the initials "F T" on the title page, adding a unique personal touch.