frank maynard author (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good +. 1st Edition. Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock, TX. 2010. Hardcover. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; light foxing to textblock top and fore edge. DJ: Very Good +; small splash marks on bottom of rear flap; light bumping to head; small closed tear on top of rear panel. Red paper over boards with brown cloth overlay on the spine with brown and gilt lettering on the spine in a gilt shadowbox. 216 pp 8vo. This book is the story of a Kansas cowboy. In 1870 the author left Iowa for Kansas and found a job as cowpuncher in Towanda Kansas. Over the next 10 years he drove cattle across the Great Plains and the Southwest experiencing brushes with outlaws and lawmen. His unpublished memoir details his song and poem days along with recollections of Charlie Siringo and Charles Colchord. A clean very presentable copy.