Missions and Pueblos of the Old Southwest

This hardcover edition is an ex-library copy, with library stamps and markings visible on the cover and title page. The binding appears intact, with no jacket present. The cover shows some wear typical of library use, but the text pages are clean and legible.

Missions and Pueblos of the Old Southwest by Earle R. Forrest, published by The Rio Grande Press Inc. in Chicago, Illinois, is a historical exploration of the missions and pueblos in the American Southwest. This edition, a second Rio Grande printing from 1965, follows the original publication in 1929. Earle R. Forrest is known for his detailed historical accounts, and this work delves into the rich cultural and architectural heritage of the region. The book is an ex-library copy, carrying the stamp of the Olive Warner Memorial Library, Hooker, Oklahoma. This edition is particularly notable for its scarcity as a mid-20th-century reprint of a classic work. The hardcover binding is durable, making it a valuable addition for collectors interested in Southwestern history. The book's subject matter is significant for its detailed documentation of the missions and pueblos, offering insights into the cultural intersections of the time.