Mercer's Belles: The Journal of a Reporter.
University of Washington Press, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. First printing, near fine blue cloth hardcover with just a hint of wear is inscribed opposite title page "With warm regards to Lois Scofield Lenna A. Deutsch April 14, 1961," in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows soil and foxing with moisture waving at a bottom area portion of rear panel. 190 pages with some illustrations. Still a pleasing copy of "..this shipboard diary of Roger Conant, A New York Times reporter who accompanied Asa Mercer and the Famous Mercer Girls on their three month voyage from New York through the straight of Magellan to Seattle in 1866." Near Fine in Very Good DJ. Item #26371
Price: $17.00