Young Cowboy

E-358: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good. 1935. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Oblong. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. 1935. 72 pgs. Illustrated with Color. First Edition/First Printing. Price-Clipped DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in blue cloth boards with yellow title pastedown present to the front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Bookplate present to the front endpaper. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. By the time little Billy Roper was just one year old, his dad was toting him along on horseback rides. Soon, Billy was leading his own pony Big-Enough around the corral. Young Billy watches the skillful riding and roping of the ranch hands and learns about the hard work and responsibilities required of a cowboy. Readers of all ages who have dreamed of riding and owning a horse will gallop through "Young Cowboy," reining in just long enough to imagine themselves in the intricate pen & ink line drawings and gorgeous full-color paintings that illustrate the story. Anyone who has a real love the old West, as well as anyone who remembers the great childrens' stories of long ago will come to cherish Will James' works. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .