signed first edition
1937 · Caldwell, ID
by Nelson, Lucy M.
Caldwell, ID: The Caxton Printers, Ltd, 1937. First Edition. 119pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Gray cloth with the title stamped in black on the front board and backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. Corners of jacket nicked. Private bookplate on the front pastedown. In the elusive just jacket. Signed by the author on the dedication page. First printed history of this area in south central Idaho, that is named for the Camas Lilly that grows wild in an abundant quantities and was a major food source for the area Nez Perce and Shoshone. Early Caxton title in a jacket. Rare.
(Inventory #: 10344)