Clover and Blue Grass by Eliza Calvert Hall, 1916 First Edition with H.R. Ballinger Frontispiece, Li

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“Clover and Blue Grass” by Eliza Calvert Hall, published by Little, Brown & Company, Boston, in 1916. This is a first edition, confirmed by the copyright and publisher pages indicating the original publication in September 1916. The book contains stories rooted in the American South and showcases Hall’s narrative style. Notably, it features a frontispiece…

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“Clover and Blue Grass” by Eliza Calvert Hall, published by Little, Brown & Company, Boston, in 1916. This is a first edition, confirmed by the copyright and publisher pages indicating the original publication in September 1916. The book contains stories rooted in the American South and showcases Hall’s narrative style. Notably, it features a frontispiece by H.R. Ballinger and includes a decorative title page with green and red floral motifs. The table of contents lists six stories, reflecting the rural themes and characters commonly associated with Hall’s works. The tan cloth binding displays the title and author’s name in black on the spine, showing some age-appropriate wear. This book would be of interest to collectors of early 20th-century American literature and those seeking works by prominent women authors of the era.