COWBOY IN THE MAKING by JAMES, WILL - 1939

Mountain Press Publishing Company, 2001-11. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. First edition with Scribner seal and letter A on copyright page. Green cloth boards, minor edge wear and handling soil. Head & foot of spine a little more rubbed. Ink inscription on front free endpaper. Missing dust jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Charles Scibner's Sons, 1942. Hard Cover -- Very Good -- Clean and tight with only lightrest of wear. Light blue cloth over boards with dark blue embossing, no dust jacket if issued. Illustrated.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Scribners, 1937. Book. Illus. by James, Will. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. In green cloth. Previous owner inscription. Darkening and light wear to cloth..

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. First Printing. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 91pp. Color frontispiece and color plates. B/w illustrations. Top and bottom spine and cover corners are lightly rubbed. Top cover corners are lightly bumped.. Selling online since 1999. Quick shipping; Secure packing!

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1945. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. Reprint edition. Octavo (8vo). [viii], 91 pages of text. Hardcover binding in excellent condition, with a tiny area of discoloration along the rear hinge and minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with a few tears and creases, minor to moderate soiling and/or discoloration, mostly at the extremities; protected in archival mylar. Contains four color plates and numerous black & white sketches, as well as a facsimile of a letter handwritten by the author. Previous owner's gift inscription neatly on the front endpaper. Minor discoloration to the edge of the title page, and moderate darkening of the endpapers. An early reprint edition..

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Good. Will James. Large octavo, 9.4 in. x 7 in., pp. 91. First edition with "A" to copyright page. Illustrated with frontispiece color painting, three additional color prints, and many black and white ink drawings, all by the author. Blue-green cloth boards with dark blue title and cowboy lassoing a cow to front. Dark blue title to spine. Bottom corners lightly nudged. Age-toning to pages. Rubbing to dustjacket with several small closed tears, stains, and creases to dustjacket. CHips to top and bottom of spine. Billy is orphaned at the age of four when a steer gores his father. A year later, five-year-old Billy leaves his home ranch--the only life he has known--and strikes out across the land with Bopy, an old French-Canadian trapper. Will James's writing and his 25 pen-and-ink drawings capture a boy's view of the West at the turn of the twentieth century. (from Google Books).

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. Illustrated with 4 colour plates, 8 black and white plates, as well as black and white drawings within the body of the text. 91 pp. Book is 7" x 9-1/4". Beige endpaper, lightly soiled. Turquiose cloth with blue lettering and illustration. Corners and spine ends are bumped and slightly worn. Very Good. First Edition. Illus. by James, Will.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Octavo. 91pp. Original illustrated dustjacket over green cloth with blue lettering on cover and spine. Illustrated half-title and title page. Color frontispiece. B&W drawings throughout, and three additional full-page color drawings by the author. DJ with wear along edges, chips, creasing, rubbed and light water staining. Binding with very light wear along edges. Some foxing along edges of endpapers, little glue residue at front. Block slightly age-toned not affecting images. DJ in overall good-, binding and interior in good to very good condition.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. First edition. Illustrated by the author. 91pp. 8vo. Green cloth. Fine in very good unclipped dust jacket (some with loss on back panel). First edition. Illustrated by the author. 91pp. 8vo. Frazier 104-111