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The American Cowboy by Will James
Published 1942 by Charles Scribner\'s Sons, New YorkFirst Edition, First Printing - confirmed by the \"A\" on the copyright page. Illustrated throughout by author Will James.Condition:
- Hardcover with original dust jacket protected in archival mylar sleeve
- Red cloth boards, no writing or bookplates
- SPINE WARP/CURVE from storage - see photos. Binding remains tight, no cracked hinges or loose pages
- Dust jacket has edge wear, small tears, and old tape repairs but is complete and not price-clipped
- Pages have age toning normal for 1942, no foxing or odors
- Overall Good condition given age and considering the spine warpWill James (1892-1942) was a famous cowboy artist and author who won the 1927 Newbery Medal for Smoky the Cow Horse. This title covers cowboy life, culture, and philosophy with his signature pen and ink illustrations.This is the true first edition, first printing. James died in 1942, same year this was published.Shipped USPS Media Mail with tracking. Well-packed between boards. Please see all photos - they are part of the description. No returns on vintage books, so ask questions before buying.
