A. That First Affair and Other Sketches

In the middle piece, « The Portraits, » an old thwarted love affair between two (now elderly) people is reprised by their grandchildren and finally consummated — with supernatural help effected through the mysterious mechanism of two portraits on either side of the Atlantic

Mitchell, J. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1896. First edition. Octavo, pp. [1-4] [i-vi] vii-viii [1-2] 3-177 [178-180: blank]. Original green pictorial cloth, front panel stamped in ivory and gold, spine panel stamped in gold, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Illustrated with twenty inserted plates by C. Lire la suite de « A. That First Affair and Other Sketches » →