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The Land of Little Rain by Mary Austin 1st ed

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The Land of Little Rain by Mary Austin 1st ed

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Title: The Land of Little Rain
Author: Austin, Mary
Description: Frontispiece after E. Boyd Smith, line illustrations in margins and chapter titles. 8½x6¼, original cloth, pictorially stamped and gilt-lettered, top edge gilt. First Edition."These charming sketches of the desert and semi-desert country comprising the Owens Valley and the approaches to the great sink of Death Valley have become practically a classic" (Zamorano). Cowan p.24; Graff 114; Howes A400; Zamorano Eighty 2.
Heading: Place Published: Boston and New York
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin
Date Published: 1903

Condition

Lightly rubbed at edges; name in ink written on front free endpaper, rear hinge cracked; very good.

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