Honor the enduring resonance of seasonal parables with this 1940 Harper & Brothers pressing, an intentional piece that brings a storied energy to a bedside table or office. This cloth-bound volume explores the true architecture of the soul, telling the poignant story of a wealthy man discovering that his heavenly home is built only from his most selfless, invisible deeds.
- SIZE: 7" by 4 1/2" (Measurements are close but approximate)
- DECADE: 1940s STYLE: Vintage Literature / Holiday Fiction
- CONDITION: Good vintage condition showing a little age and use; features writing on the inside cover, staining on the back cover, a localized stain in the middle pages from a previously laid-in piece of paper, and light starting separation from the spine
- EXTRA NOTES: Published by Harper & Brothers in 1940, featuring 61 pages with a decorative green cover paste-down illustration
Preserve the academic charm of vintage prose with this volume, which bears the authentic marks of its journey through localized staining and a previous owner's inscription. The rich forest green cloth provides a sharp, traditional contrast against the gilded typography and the vibrant pastoral cover art. As a professional selection for a collector of classic parables or a unique gift for a student of mid-century literature, this hardcover captures the thoughtful spirit of a bygone era.