| Evelyn Byrd. By: George Cary Eggleston, illustrated By: Charles Copeland (1858-1945).: Novel (Illustrated). Contributor(s): Copeland, Charles (Author), Eggleston, George Cary (Author) |
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ISBN: 197806702X ISBN-13: 9781978067028 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $9.97 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2017 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
| Physical Information: 0.32" H x 8" W x 10" (0.69 lbs) 150 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Charles George Copeland (1858-1945) was an American book illustrator active from about 1887 until about 1940. He was a member of the Boston Watercolor Society, and the Boston Art Club. His illustrations were used in a variety of books. Genealogy and early life Sea captain Oliver Copeland (b. 1790) married Lois Wyllie in 1818 in Warren, ME; their son, George, married Mary F. Munroe in 1853 and they resided in Thomaston, ME, where their son Charles was born on September 10, 1858. At a young age, Charles worked for a local painter, producing frescoed walls and ceilings in Thomaston. In 1886 Charles married Eda Mills, daughter of Thomaston sea captain Harvey Mills..... George Cary Eggleston (26 November 1839 - 14 April 1911) American author and brother of fellow author Edward Eggleston (1837-1902). Sons of Joseph Cary Eggleston and Mary Jane Craig. After the American Civil War he published a serialized account of his time as a Confederate soldier in The Atlantic Monthly. These serialized articles were later collected and expanded upon and published under the title "A Rebel's Recollections." He also served as an editor of Hearth and Home magazine in the early 1870s. His boyhood home at Vevay, Indiana, known as the Edward and George Cary Eggleston House, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. |