One Man's Dream: The Story of Jim White the Discoverer and Explorer of the Carlsbad Caverns de Caiar, Ruth with Jim White, Jr - 1957

New York: Pageant Press, 1957. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Scarce hardcover stated First Edition in clean original dust jacket. Clean bright yellow cloth boards with black lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean with clean endpapers (small ink-stamped Carlsbad, New Mexico book shop name on front pastedown). Glossy black & white frontispiece photo portrait of Jim White. Additional full page glossy black and white photographs. 111 pages. Clean bright dust jacket with price intact (3.00) at lower corner of front inside flap (small corner clip at top corner of front inside flap). No chips, one very short closed edge tear at lower spine fold (1/4"). Photo and brief bio of Ruth Caiar on rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover.

The complete story of Jim White, discoverer, explorer, and champion of the Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico.