The Land of Journey's Ending
New York; (1924): The Century Co. First Edition. Octavo. Item #022983
459pp., half-title, frontispiece, and other illustrations by John Edwin Jackson. This is a book of prophecy of the progressive acculturation of the land's people. This is also a book of topography. The topography of the country is between the Colorado and the Rio Grande. This is the story beginning with the Spanish in 1536 and through various expeditions traveled in this territory including its rivers and canyons. Contains a glossary of the Spanish words used. A very nice copy lacking dust jacket, bound in pale yellow cloth lettered and stamped in red and black, spine lettered in red and black. Previous owner's name dated 12/25/1924.
Price: $125.00