Mister Ben Lilly --Bear Hunter East And West

J. FRANK DOBIE

Publication: The Saturday Review of Literature, 1942, New York

First edition. 4to. Inked inscription: "For my appreciated friend Dorothy Jean Peach, J Frank Dobie." Story appears in Vol. XXV, No. 20, Saturday, May 16, 1942, of The Saturday Review of Literature magazine. Cover art by Jerry Bywaters. Also contains stories by many fine writers including "The Complete Collector, New Mexicana" by E.L. DeGolyer; "So Little Freedom, A New Mexico Story" by Paul Horgan, with illustrations by Ward Lockwood; "The Singing Southwest: Two Stories" by John A. Lomax; "Texas: Eternal Triangle of the Southwest" by Walter Prescott Webb; plus stories by George Sessions Perry, Oliver LaFarge, Stanley Vestal, Witter Bynner and others. In the center of the magazine is a two page Literary Map of the Southwest in color by Fanita Lanier. Full issue of this early literary periodical includes many Texas and New Mexico authors. Covers lightly rubbed, a small corner chip to lower front cover, a few tiny nicks and closed tears to the fore-edges, else a very good copy of an interesting and elusive magazine.

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