OF HUMAN KINDNESS
New York: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed and dated in the year of publication by Ruth Comfort Mitchell on the title page: "For Margaret Morrison, hoping that the Milk of Human Kindness may rain in rivers through her life! Ruth Comfort Mitchell, April 11th 1940". California novel set on a dairy ranch in the San Joaquin Valley, written as a conservative counterpoint to John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath (1939). Octavo. Original green cloth binding, with gilt titles. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some mild sun fading along the spine. Fine / Near fine. Item #75520
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