Nasby on Inflation (1876)

Nasby On Inflation is a book written by David Ross Locke and published in 1876. The book is a collection of satirical letters written by the fictional character Petroleum Vesuvius Nasby, a self-proclaimed political commentator and philosopher. The letters address the topic of inflation, which was a major issue in the United States at the time. Nasby's letters offer a humorous and sarcastic take on the economic policies of the day, as well as the politicians and businessmen who were responsible for them. Through his witty commentary, Nasby highlights the absurdity and hypocrisy of the political system and the ways in which it perpetuates economic inequality. Overall, Nasby On Inflation is a thought-provoking and entertaining work of satire that provides insight into the economic and political landscape of the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.