Description
Signed first edition of The Desert is Yours by Erle Stanley Gardner, with a nice personal inscription.
Octavo, 256pp. Brown cloth, title in gilt and black on spine. No additional printings listed on copyright page. Solid text block, light wear to corners, near fine. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $7.50 retail price on front flap, shelf worn, with faint rippling to panels. A very good example.
Inscribed on the half-title: “To Harry and Shirley / With many memories of camp fires, the smell of wood smoke, the lure of adventure and the sound of laughter. Yours ever, Erle Stanley Gardner.”
