Opening a Chestnut Burr

Complete and unabridged, with 59 full-page plates by Eastman Johnson, Winslow Homer and Robert Seldon Duncanson. A New York man of fashion, bored and ill, goes to his family's old place in the Hudson Highlands, now owned by his father's friend Walton, and finds there a daughter of the house who manages everyone and does not need rescuing. Roe was a Presbyterian minister and a Civil War chaplain wh...