The American Cowboy spans three generations of cowboys in the American West, from the young trail boss of the very first cattle drive from Texas north to the railroads, to his grandson, born after the open range had been fenced in. Discover the danger and thrill of life on the frontier as the history of the cowboy unfolds through the expansion of the cattle business, the growth of the railroads, and the coming of the farmer. Will James brings to life the spirit of the American cowboy that will never die.
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The American Cowboy spans three generations of cowboys in the American West, from the young trail boss of the very first cattle drive from Texas north to the railroads, to his grandson, born after the open range had been fenced in. Discover the danger and thrill of life on the frontier as the history of the cowboy unfolds through the expansion of the cattle business, the growth of the railroads, and the coming of the farmer. Will James brings to life the spirit of the American cowboy that will never die.
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Seller's Description:
Some minor browning to hinges; a little bumping to upper corner of first few leaves; else a sharp copy in an attractive jacket with some overall darkening and some minor edgewear. 273 pp. Illustrated by Will James. 8vo,
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Seller's Description:
Very good. 1st Edition. 2p.l., [x], 273pp. Octavo in original red cloth and slightly browned dust jacket with illustrations (many full-paged) by the author. Dust jacket with minor staining to fore edge of rear wrapper and light edge wear else very good. Uncommon in the dust jacket. Price unclipped. Very good condition. One of Will James classics. Scribner's first complete with the letter A on back of title page.
Very happy with purchase. My husband was very excited. He is attempting to collecting all of Will James books. It was just as described and promptly delivered.
