Sun on the "Savanette": A true story of life in Southern New Mexico 1902-1941

The book is in good condition with a dust jacket that shows signs of wear, including edge tears. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean. It includes an inscription and signatures from both authors, enhancing its collectible value. There are no library markings, indicating it was not an ex-library copy.

"Sun on the 'Savanette': A true story of life in Southern New Mexico 1902-1941" by John Lee Briscoe and Emma Hawk Briscoe offers a vivid historical account of life in early 20th-century New Mexico. Published by Hall-Poorbaugh Press, Inc. in Roswell, New Mexico, in 1974, this volume captures the essence of the period from 1902 to 1941. The book is inscribed and signed by both authors, adding a personal touch to this historical narrative. While the edition is not specified, the book's focus on the Savanette region provides unique insights into the era's local history. This signed copy is a valuable find for collectors of regional history or those interested in the personal stories of the Briscoe family. The dust jacket shows wear, with edge tears, but remains intact.