Title: Cowboys North and South Author: James, Will Place: New York Publisher: Scribner's Date: 1925 Description: 217 pp. Illustrated throughout by Will James, including full-page plates. 9¼x7, decorative gray cloth, lettered in black, acetate cover, custom cloth slipcase. [Second Edition, first printing]. Inscribed and signed with an original drawing “For Albert S. Knapp, Sincerely Will James, III – ’26” in black ink on the front free endpaper; drawing shows a dog on the edge of a hill. Re-issue edition of the author’s first book. "This, Will James' first book, is a series of short stories about cowboy life in the real and actual West as it truly was between the 1870's and the early years of the 20th century. These stories, in colorful words and striking illustrations, portrayed the true working West rather than the Hollywood variety" - Frazier p. 1; Howes J55; Adams Herd 1153. Bookplate of Connie Lockwood. Lot Amendments Condition: Slight shelf wear; hinges cracking (more so at rear); else very good, clean and bright. Item number: 176132
Title: Cowboys North and South Author: James, Will Place: New York Publisher: Scribner's Date: 1925 Description: 217 pp. Illustrated throughout by Will James, including full-page plates. 9¼x7, decorative gray cloth, lettered in black, acetate cover, custom cloth slipcase. [Second Edition, first printing]. Inscribed and signed with an original drawing “For Albert S. Knapp, Sincerely Will James, III – ’26” in black ink on the front free endpaper; drawing shows a dog on the edge of a hill. Re-issue edition of the author’s first book. "This, Will James' first book, is a series of short stories about cowboy life in the real and actual West as it truly was between the 1870's and the early years of the 20th century. These stories, in colorful words and striking illustrations, portrayed the true working West rather than the Hollywood variety" - Frazier p. 1; Howes J55; Adams Herd 1153. Bookplate of Connie Lockwood. Lot Amendments Condition: Slight shelf wear; hinges cracking (more so at rear); else very good, clean and bright. Item number: 176132
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