1st Edition, 1940 | Sapphira And The Salve Girl by Willa Cather

RARE | VINTAGE | FIRST EDITION Title: Sapphira And The Salve Girl Written by Willa Cather Published by Alfred A. Knopf -- New York - 1940 Hardcover | Deckle Edge Sapphira Colbert is an unhappy middle-aged woman, crippled by dropsy, who came to marriage late and married beneath her station. Her husband, Henry, a miller, lives an entirely separate life, residing at his mill and visiting the estate house only for occasional meals. Sapphira is comfortable with slavery; Henry is not