ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATION to Col. Harold P. Sheldon's “Tranquility Revisited”, published
by the Countryman Press, 1945 by Arthur D. Fuller
$350 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller
Signed
1 vols. Approximately 9 x 11 inches, signed in the lower right corner, in fine condition, matted. A vigorous rendering in india ink over pencil from the Civil War story “A Private Affair”. The drawing shows the climatic moment when Confederate Captain Bristol, surrounded by Yankees, is allowed to escape through the kindness of his sporting companion, Union Captain Stovall. Bristol is pictured in the act of mounting his horse: “He gathered himself, his reins and his mount and went into
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