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Waterless mountain / by Laura Adams Armer ; illustrated by Sidney Armer and Laura Adams Armer.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 5490
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Armer, Laura Adams, 1874-1963, author, illustrator.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Navajo Indians--Fiction.
- Navajo Indians.
- Indians of North America--Southwest, New--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Armer, Laura Adams (autograph) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xi, [1], 212 pages, [16] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Reprinted April 1932.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Toronto : Longmans, Green and Co., 1932.
- Summary:
- Younger Brother, a Navajo Indian boy, undergoes eight years of training in the ancient religion of his people and the practical knowledge of material existence.
- Notes:
- Illustrated endpapers.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy signed by the author in blue ink on half-title leaf.
- Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 6133339
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