Lone Cowboy. My Life Story. Illustrated by the Author
by James, Will
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Scribners, 1930. 1930 "A" First Edition. The well known green cloth boards with gilt lettering of title and author on front board, black lettering & publisher name on spine, front board also has illustration in black of mounted cowboy swinging his riata, 431 pp, date at bottom & drawing of cowboy, on back of title page is the copyright page with the "A", a "handwritten" page by James with drawing, page indexing illustrations, another half-title type page with drawing of calf, then page 1 Chapter 1. Following text is another "handwritten" page by James with drawing. Clean. 1st Printing. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006489
- Title
- Lone Cowboy. My Life Story. Illustrated by the Author
- Author
- James, Will
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Scribners
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- Western Americana
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
Terms of Sale
DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
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About the Seller
DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
Biblio member since 2005
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia
About DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
Specializing in quality military history books on the Napoleonic Wars, Civil War, WWI and WWII, German military and Vietnam. We also sell new Schiffer and Fedorowicz military books.
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Calf
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- Title Page
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- Jacket
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- Copyright page
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- Gilt
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