In the Crucible of the Sun
In the Crucible of the Sun
11 1/2 x 14 inches. Published by King Ranch, Inc., Kingsville, Texas, 1974.
Condition Very Good.
Designed, written and illustrated by Tom Lea
92 pages with nine full pages of color plates. A history of the King Ranch operations in Australia, printed for Bob Kleberg and the King Ranch in a small edition. Composition by The Stinehour Press; plates & printing by The Meriden Gravure Company.
Includes a copy of a letter from Tom Lea addressed to William Gluck of The Meriden Gravure Company.
In the Beginning of the new-made
The Sun deity Awona Wílona
Conceived within Himself
And throughout outward
in space
Whereby
mists of increase
Steams potent of growth
were evolved and uplifted
– F. H. Cushing: Zuni origins myth