North Snake Valley Part I.

First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 305pp. Quarto [28.5 cm] Blue hardcover with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Richly illustrated. Very good. The head of the spine is bumped, there is a very thin white stain on the fore edge of the front cover, and there is a small indentation in the top edge of the rear cover. The front free endsheet has a gift inscription. Signed, "Thanks for your support, Marlene Bates," on the front free endsheet. A history focusing on places in the North Snake Valley, such as Ibapah, Crystal Ball Cave, Gandy, Pleasant Valley, Callao, Trout Creek, Silver Creek, and Partoun- the first Aaronic Order community. With numerous regional biographies, including Elijah Nicholas Wilson ("Uncle Nick Among the Shoshones"), William George Meecham, Chester Foote, John J. Patton, James Stanley Robison, the wild Maggie Laird, Leora Anderson and many others.