first edition
1931 · Guthrie, OK
by PEXTON, Jennie L.
Guthrie, OK: Co-Operative Publishing Co, 1931. First Edition. Octavo (19.5cm.); publisher's brown gilt-lettered buckram; 135pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece. Light shelf wear, textblock rather shaken in boards, else Very Good and sound. Poetry collection by the Oklahoma native, written in protest to Edna Ferber's 1930 novel "Cimarron," which was (unfortunately for Pexton) adapted into the Academy Award-winning film in 1931. (Inventory #: 47139)