THE PASSING OF MOTHER'S PORTRAIT

Lingua: inglese

Editore: TROVILLION PRIVATE PRESS, HERRIN, IL, 1948

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XVII + 53 PAGES. LIMITED EDITION NUMBER 795 OF 989 COPIES. SIGNED BY VIOLET AND HAL W. TROVILLION, THE PRINTER'S ARE ON THE COLOPHON PAGE. BLUE PAPER COVERED BOARDS WITH GOLD STAMPED TITLE ON THE SPINE AND A GOLD STAMPED REARING HORSE PRESS LOGO IS ON THE FRONT COVER. THE BOOK WAS PRINTED BY THE TROVILLION PRIVATE PRESS AT THE SIGN OF THE SILVER HORSE, THERE IS A BIOGRAPHICAL INTRODUCTION ABOUT ROSWELL FIELD'S LIFE BY J. CHRISTIAN BAY, THE LIBRARIAN EMERITUS OF THE JOHN CRERAR LIBRARY IN CHICAGO, IL. THE STORY WAS ORIGINALLY PRINTED IN A 1901 "ATLANTIC MONTHLY" MAGAZINE.THE STORY IS A CHARMING AND IMAGINATIVE TALE OF A MOTHER'S PORTRAIT THAT HUNG IN THE PARLOR OF THE FAMILY HOME. AS TIME PASSES THE PORTRAIT IS MOVED TO LESS PROMINENT PLACES IN THE HOME, MUCH TO THE DISTRESS OF THE PORTRAIT. EVENTULLY IT IS MOVED INTTO A GRANDCHILD'S NEW HOUISE AND INTO A SECLUDED ROOM THAT ALSO CONTAINS A PORTRAIT OF A DISLIKED COUSIN "BEN" AND THE TWO PORTRAITS FEUD. THE MOTHER'S PORTRAIT IS NOW A GRANDMOTHER'S PORTRAIT IN THE GRANDDAUGHTER'S HOME. FINALLY, THE GRANDDAUGHTER MOVES THE OLD PORTRAITS INTO A SECLUDED AND DARKENED STORAGE ROOM. ACCIDENTAL DAMAGE TO THE PORTRAITS DISHEARTEN THEM AND THEY REALIZE THAT EVENTUALLY THEY WILL BE THROWN INTO THE TRASH HEAP. Size: 4 1/2" X 7 5/8".…

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Dati bibliografici

Titolo
THE PASSING OF MOTHER'S PORTRAIT
Autore
ROSWELL M. FIELD
Editore
TROVILLION PRIVATE PRESS, HERRIN, IL
Anno di pubblicazione
1948
Condizione
Very Good
Sovraccoperta
NO DUST JACKET
Firmato
SIGNED BY THE PRINTERS
Rilegatura
Hardcover
Lingua
inglese
Disegnatore
JAMES SWANN
Edizione
LIMITED EDITION.
Cataloghi dei venditori
"FIELD, CHICAGO AUTHOR, FICTION

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