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Lot 453
[AMERICAN COWBOYS]. JAMES, Will (1892–1942). A pair of titl...
Estimate: $200 - $300
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[AMERICAN COWBOYS]. JAMES, Will (1892?1942).?A pair of titles, including: Flint Spears: Cowboy Rodeo Contestant. New York: Charles Scribner?s Sons, 1938. 8vo. Color frontispiece, several in text illustrations by the author, and numerous plates after photographs at the end. Original orange cloth; original unclipped dust jacket (extremities a bit sunned, some spotting to lower front corner, small tear with loss at foot). FIRST EDITION, without the Scribner?s ?A? as explained by Frazier. In the FIRST ISSUE dust jacket with the American reviews on the rear flap. Frazier, p. 120. The American Cowboy. New York: Charles Scribner?s Sons, 1942. 8vo. Numerous illustrations by the author. Original red cloth; original price?clipped dust jacket (some toning). Provenance: Alan Farnan (bookplate). FIRST EDITION of the author?s last book. Frazier, p. 145. Together, 2 works in 2 volumes, condition generally very good.
