The Cordova Press, 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. No jacket (most likely as issued). Copper boards with green lettering on front and spine; map end papers. Signed and inscribed "to Uncle Lee" from author on half-title. Foxing on text block edges, scuffs and edge wear on boards, corners mildly bumped, tail of spine mildly crushed, some early gutters mildly stressed. Julia Kathryn Garrett (1897-1988) was a teacher and historian from Fort Worth, TX. She received a Ph.D. in 1934 from the University of California at Berkeley and was a fellow of the Texas State Historical Assocation. Scarce first edition, and very scarce signed. An outstanding addition to the Texana collector's library. Near Fine / No Jacket. Item #5113