Jones, J, Miss; Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910; Brockett, L P (Linus Pierpont), 1820-1893Biblio.com
Means, Florence Crannell; Means, CarlBiblio.com
The Silver Fleece: A Story of the Spanish in New Mexico
1950réf. 10213Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company 1950. First edition. Hardcover in dust jacket illustrations by Edwin Schmidt. Lengthy inscription by Florence Crannell Means to a Miss Morris and her "Storybook Family" on the title page and signed by both Florence and Carl. Near fine book in very good jacket with some rubbing to joints wear at spine ends and a few edge tears. Scarce inscribed copy of this Southwestern adventure for juvenile readers tracing Spanish exploration settlement and cultural life in New Mexico. Florence Crannell Means received a Newbery Honor for her novel about Japanese American incarceration The Moved-Outers 1945; much of her work for young readers centered on racial and ethnic minority communities. Inscribed copies from Means are uncommon. The John C. Winston Company hardcover
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