Pickings From My Portfolio: Or Pieces In Verse And Pictures In Prose, Descriptive And Humorous (1857)

By Charles Vaughan Grinfield

Book Overview

Pickings From My Portfolio: Or Pieces In Verse And Pictures In Prose, Descriptive And Humorous (1857) is a collection of poems and prose pieces by Charles Vaughan Grinfield. The book contains a mix of humorous and descriptive writing, with many of the pieces accompanied by illustrations. The topics covered in the book range from nature and travel to social commentary and satire. Some of the pieces are written in verse, while others are in prose. The book is a snapshot of the literary and artistic style of the mid-19th century, and is a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the era's writers and artists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437030750
• ISBN13: 9781437030754
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"