Publication: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1939, New York
First edition. 8vo. Tan cloth, titles in dark brown on front cover and spine, colorful front and rear endpaper designs, xiii [blank], 265 pp., acknowledgments, foreword, illustrated. Drawings by Lois Lenski. Eighteen stories from authors who have personally known the Southwest about which they are writing. Parts of Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, and lower California are the settings of most of the stories. Stories by such well-known writers as Mary Austin, Charles M. Russell, Ross Santee, Andy Adams, O. Henry, J. Frank Dobie, Alfred Henry Lewis, Stewart Edward White, Helen Hunt Jackson, John Steinbeck, and eight others. Fine, bright copy in a bright, fresh dust jacket. An attractive copy.
Inventory Number: 52485