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A Story of the Plains by Eva Bailey Short, published in 1921 by Herald Publishing House, offers a historical glimpse into early American life. This hardcover edition features illustrations by Ruby Short McKim and Madge Craig Siegfried, including a notable frontispiece of an Indigenous American figure. The tan cloth boards show significant age-related wear, including staining and discoloration, while the interior includes a charming handwritten Christmas inscription from "Aunt Minnie" to Elmer Phelps. The pages remain intact, capturing a narrative that includes chapters like "What Doctor Patty Learned," making it a unique addition for collectors of early 20th-century literature or regional history. Keywords: Antique Book, 1920s, Western History, Americana, Herald Publishing, Illustrated, Vintage Hardcover, Eva Bailey Short, Ruby Short McKim, Genealogy, First Edition, Collectible, Pioneer Life, Missouri History, Prairie Stories Main image is digitally enhanced for presentation. Please refer to the remaining photos for the exact garment and condition.