Vintage 1963 The Stonewall Ladies Elizabeth O'Neill Verner Autographed HC DJ
by Elizabeth O'Neill Verner
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Title: The Stonewall Ladies by Elizabeth O'Neill Verner. Format: Vintage 1963 English-language adult novel in hardcover format with dust jacket, published in the United States by The Tradd Street Press of Charleston, South Carolina. Content overview: Presents a work of modern Southern women's fiction centered on the residents of The Stonewall Jackson, a home for twenty genteel ladies in the small town of Allison, exploring how they live, remember the past, and respond to changes in their community. Organization and themes: Told in chapter form beginning with a section titled The Stonewall Jackson, the narrative follows figures such as Lamar Brown, Lucy Nettles, Miss Sue, Miss Betty, and Miss Molly through conversations, town meetings, and social calls that highlight themes of tradition, independence, social responsibility, and the enduring bonds among women in the American South. Illustration and design: Interior pages are set in a classic serif typeface with generous margins, decorative initial capitals at chapter openings, and page numbers enclosed in brackets, while the dust jacket features a mustard-yellow ground with a white title cartouche, a line drawing of four ladies in long dresses, and an image of a Stonewall monument. Physical details: Hardback volume bound in blue cloth boards with the title and author stamped along the spine, housing smooth off-white pages suitable for extended reading, and wrapped in a coordinating yellow printed jacket with author testimonials
- Publisher: The Tradd Street Press
- Year: 1963
- Condition: Good
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