Red Lanterns on St. Michael's by: Jacobs, Thornwell
Hardcover. NY, E. P. Dutton & Co., 1st, 1940, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, red cloth covers stamped with black illustration and lettering. 670 pages illustrated with contemporary prints. Historical novel of the destruction of Charleston (symbol of an era) , with a man of destiny theme. Young Perry wants to be a gentleman; he is tutored by the man who eventually turns out to be his grandfather. He does newspaper work in Charleston, he does his bit in the Civil War; the siege of Charleston forms the local point for Northern hatred. Spine cloth worn at top and bottom, clean copy.