Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company 1929
Approx. Size: 6 x 9 x 1.2 inches -- 288 pages
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Flowers of Our Lost Romance, completed only a few days before his death, is filled with unforgettable pictures of the West.
The chapter headings include: Pioneer Transportation in America, The Virginal Mule-Tamer, The Trail of the Serpent, Indelible Spain, When the Stones Come to Life, and The Last of the Troubadours.
Lummis was a Los Angeles Times journalist, an Indian rights activist, a historian, photographer, and all around Southern California guru.
Charles Fletcher Lummis (March 1, 1859, in Lynn, Massachusetts – November 24, 1928, in Los Angeles, California) was a United States journalist and an activist for Indian rights and historic preservation.
Bound first edition hardback with mustard pictorial cloth and bold black lettering on cover and spine in good to very good condition; 16 Illustrations in black & white. Previous owners stamp. Tight, clean copy.
Unusual factor, Illustration listing page and Introduction pages were never factory cut and previous owner must have separated them improperly.
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