Golden Fleece [Signed]

Boston; Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1942. Hardcover. Owner signature to title page bottom; minor damp stain chiefly to fore edge-bottom corner with bit of bleed-through to bottom margin to two leaves only. Minor soiling and wear to exterior. Very good(-) thus, Binding is tight. No jacket. 250 pages: illustrations ; 21 cm. Map on lining-papers. Story of the author's life as the wife of a sheep rancher in Montana. ¶  Contents: I. It made a good story -- II. The land of shining mountains -- III. The home ranch -- IV. Other shoulders turn the wheel -- V. We name the ranch and plant a lawn -- VI. The rural telephone -- VII. Sheep bought it -- VIII. Breeding -- IX. Good shepherds -- X. And not so good -- XI. The sheep dog -- XII. We harvest our ice -- XIII. Lambing -- XIV. Cooks -- XV. Shearing -- XVI. Follow the signs -- XVII. Calamities -- XVIII. The Depression hits us -- XIX. Dudes -- XX. Mountain lilies -- XXI. The children -- XXII. Water -- XXIII. The lambs are shipped to market. ¶ Sheepherding -- Montana. Vie au ranch -- Montana. Moutons -- Conduite du troupeau -- Montana. Sheepherding. Ranch life. Sheep. Named Person: Call, Hughie, 1890-1969. Call, Hughie, 1890-1969. Dust jackets (Binding) -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- 20th century. Call, Hughie, 1890-1969, author. Brown, Paul, 1893-1958, illustrator.