signed first edition Paperback
1938 · San Jose:
by Frances-Osborne Stallings
San Jose:: Victor Hillis & Sons,, 1938. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Signed by Author. FIRST EDITION, there was a second edition in 1940. 8vo. 9 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches. (ix), 16 pp. Text printed within a ruled border printed in brown; text clean, unmarked. Beige printed wrappers, black-and-white photograph of Yosemite Falls mounted on the front cover; binding square and tight, light creasing and soiling to covers. Comes in the original mailing envelope. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the front free end-paper, "Thoughts from Yosemite - to you, Frances Osborne-Stallings." Very Good. This is a collection of poems inspired by Yosemite National Park and dedicated to "the Ranger-Naturalists of our National Parks, and to all who love life." Some of these poems appeared in Yosemite Nature Notes (1938). (Inventory #: SGG213B-14)