Standing, with Tall Hat and Pink Cheeks, Spare and Painterly Antique Tintype folk art painted figure two school children

two school children

with original dust jacket--and how to say no to a steal on one of the most iconic and controversial novels of the 20th century

I'll ship it USPS flat rate priority

but certainly shows age and a bit of loss here and there

I love these as objects

Standing, with Tall Hat and Pink Cheeks, Spare and Painterly Antique Tintype folk art painted figure two school childrenI often use the word painterly to describe tintypes that have a poetic sort of spareness and tonal richness to them I'm not totally sure how to articulate it, but it's a particular sort of beauty, and distinguishes them from the bulk of tintype portraits one finds. Anyway, whatever it is, this for me embodies it. The crisp rake of that cloth draped table edge, coming in from the right, and how it echoes the cross of his leg, and the way that old