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Mary Austin Land of Little Rain First Edition

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Mary Austin Land of Little Rain First Edition

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Heading:
Author: Austin, Mary
Title: The Land of Little Rain
Place Published: Boston
Publisher:Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Date Published: 1903
Description:

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Frontispiece after E. Boyd Smith, line illustrations in margins and chapter titles. (8vo) original cloth, pictorially stamped and gilt-lettered, top edge gilt. First Edition.

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"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.

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Extremities worn, hinges shaken; very good.

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Name: Mary Austin Land of Little Rain First Edition
SKU: 46196548
Price: 60 USD
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