Divine Average. A Historical Novel On That Period Of Texas History When "Cow Boy" Was A Phrase With A Controversial Meaning And "Texans" A Nationality.

ELITHE H KIRKLAND

Publication: Little, Brown and Company, 1952, Boston

First edition. Very good, bright copy in lightly rubbed dust jacket with light wear to the extremities and lightly soiled on the rear panel. Jeff Dykes says, "--a fine novel on the violent Texas years, 1838-1858." The book deals with the confrontation of the Mexican and Anglo-American cultures in South Texas in the period 1838 to 1858. Dust jacket art by Dwight Shepler. Elusive title, especially with the dust jacket.

Inventory Number: 11567