Search Results: Scorpion by James Will

Grosset & Dunlap. Fair. 1936. Hardcover. Heavy wear on book, no dust cover; 8.1 X 5.6 X 1.0 inches; 247 pages .

University of Nebraska Press, 1975. Soft cover. Very Good. really clean unmarked copy

New York: Grosset & Dunlap Beige hardcover cloth binding with cattle skull on front cover, illus endpapers, clean and tight. Erasure mark on front brown endpaper. DJ has edgewear, chips top and bottom of spine. Protected from further damage in clean brodart jacket. 247 pages. Back dj flap describes Sun Up - back of jacket lists 6 Will James titles in this G&D series. Scorpion was a good bad horse who tried to kill the first cowboy who ever roped him and continued his rough riding until he was brought to heel by circumstances stronger than himself.. Illus. by James, Will. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good.

Missoula, MT: Mountain Pr, 2004. First PB Edition. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. About Fine/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First PB Edition, 2nd printing; first pub. 1936. Trade PB in illustrated wraps. About Fine w/bent bottom front corner, else Fine and unmarked. 243pp; illustrated in 45 pen and ink drawings by the Author.

Hardback. Very Good.

University of Nebraska Press, 1975-08-01. Paperback. Used:Good.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Grosset & Dunlap, 1936. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. James, Will. Later Printing Of The 1936 Scribner Edition. The Book Is Bound In Brown Cloth Over Boards With Gilt Titling Within A Brown Field On The Spine. A Cow Scull On The Front. The Top Edges Are Dyed Brown. Gilt Rules, Rifle And Rope On The Spine. Moderate Wear To The Cover. Hinges Sound With No Ownership Information Present. Faint Evidence Of Erasure On The Upper Corner Of The Second Free Endpaper.

NEW YORK: GROSSET & DUNLAP, 1936. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. WILL JAMES. 247 Pp. BOOK DESCRIPTION: TAN CLOTH HARDBOUND, BURGUNDY TITLE FRAME ON SPINE COVER, GILT GOLD STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE ON SPINE COVER, BROWN/WHITE PICTORAL END PAPER, TEXT ACCOMPANIED BY BLACK/WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS. DIMENSIONS: 8 1/4" x 5 5/8" x 7/8." BOOK CONDITION: NEAR FINE; GENTLY BUMPED SPINE CROWN/HEEL, DAMP STAIN AT TOP OF FRONT BOARD. A VERY NICE COPY. (WILL JAMES COLLECTION: SEE ITEMS # 000607, 000608, 000612-000621)

New York: Scribner's, 1936. First edition, with Scribner "A. Hardcover. Fair (but sturdy). James, Will. 312p, 45 full-page line ills. + color frontispiece, all by James. Lacks the jacket. Endpapers browned from binding glue, covers faded and scuffed, some marginal foxing and other page stains. "Scorpion, as the cowboy who started to break him named him, was an average size range saddle horse, the right size for all around range work, for rough country and mountains and for fast outside roping or cutting out, and if a man sat him like a rider and not like a pack, he could go circles around the bigger horses any place or time." The only Scribner edition (later reprinted by others). A sturdy reading copy.

University of Nebraska Press, 1975-08-01. Paperback. Good.