A Promise to My Mother: the Saga of the Ellis Walter Ruley Family The Photos in this listing are of the book that is offered for sale

Lindsey, DeLois C. with Sheila L. Traynum

ISBN 10: 1582750807 ISBN 13: 9781582750804

Published by Black Forest Press, San Diego, 2003

Language: English

Condition: Used - Fine Soft cover

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San Diego: Black Forest Press. 2003. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 1582750807. This book was been inscribed and signed and dated by Sheila L. Traynum inside the front cover, and signed by Gladys M. Ruley "GrandDaughter of Ellis Ruley" on the title page. "This book is a historical account of African American folk artist Ellis Ruley, who lived in Norwich, Connecticut". Ellis Walter Ruley was an American folk artist and laborer. He began painting in the 1930s at his home in Norwich, Connecticut using house paint on cardboard and Masonite. During his lifetime, Ruley sold his paintings locally and only achieved fame posthumously in the 1990s.258 pages, bibliography. Fine. See photos. clphE.

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A Promise to My Mother: the Saga of the Ellis Walter Ruley Family The Photos in this listing are of the book that is offered for sale

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Black Forest Press, San Diego

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2003

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English

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1582750807

ISBN 13

9781582750804

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Paperback

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First Edition.

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