[Rarebooks] FS: Facets of Yosemite, Signed

[Karen Howell]

Offered today:

Frances-Osborne Stallings.

Facets of Yosemite.

San Jose: Victor Hillis & Sons, 1938. 

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. 

FIRST EDITION, there was a second edition in 1940.  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). 

$ 300.00; trade courtesies allowed.

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