Aunt Celey Talks: "In the Years 1921-22: 'Lest We Forget'"
by Julia Daingerfield Glass
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Near fine condition! A bright and tight copy in original cloth -- no notes, underlining, or markings of any kind. Dialect novel of an African-American woman on a Louisiana plantation. (Subtitle: "In the Years 1921-22: 'Lest We Forget'".) In the dedication, the author writes: "They are leaving us -- the old Negroes so dear to our mothers' hearts ... I have written this story as a memorial to those plantation days... In recording episodes and incidents told by Aunt Celey and made humorous in her own way or telling ... I write with deep affection and with honor to her." (With an illustration of "Aunt Celey" by Merle Venrick.) Ships from NC. All books are sealed in plastic, packed securely, and shipped promptly.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Armadillo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 720050301
- Title
- Aunt Celey Talks
- Author
- Julia Daingerfield Glass
- Illustrator
- Venrick, Merle
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Carleton Printing Company
- Place of Publication
- San Antonio, TX
- Date Published
- 1948
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Armadillo Books
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina
About Armadillo Books
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