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The land of little rain / by Mary Austin.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel 7926
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Austin, Mary, 1868-1934, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Frontier and pioneer life--Southwest, New.
- Frontier and pioneer life.
- Southwest, New--Social life and customs.
- Southwest, New.
- Manners and customs.
- New Southwest.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel 7926)
- Physical Description:
- xi pages, 280, pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston ; New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1904
- Contents:
- The land of little rain
- Water trails of the Ceriso
- The scavengers
- The pocket hunter
- Shoshone land
- Jimville, a Bret Harte town
- My neighbor's field
- The Mesa trail
- The basket maker
- The streets of the mountains
- Water borders
- Other water borders
- Nurslings of the sky
- The little town of the grape vines.
- Notes:
- Illustrated by E. Boyd Smith.
- "Third impression"--title page verso.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel 7926: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Caroline F. Schimmel. Top edge gilt.
- OCLC:
- 1548427321
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