New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1951. Introduction by J. Frank Dobie. Gift inscription by author on half title page "Sincere Good Wishes To Dorothy Taylor Hughes From J. R. Williams". Printed 1951 with 'A' on copyright page. 103 pp. Brown cloth resembling wood covers. Missing DJ, but book protected by homemade plastic cover. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed to boards, edges and joints rubbed and faded, wear to cover faces. Spine is faded, tears to top spine near joints exposing board, spine ends are bent. Stains to page edges. Residue and reminants from original newspaper cartoons having been taped/glued to endpapers, both front and back. Some of the cartoons are still attached, while others have been completely removed or just pieces have been left. Pages are discolored where cartoons had been placed. Date "Feb 1953" written on half title page above author gift inscription. Newspaper cartoon adhered on back of half title page, and stain on adjoining page. Interior pages are browning along edges, otherwise clean. Book in Good condition. Scarce signed copy. . Gift Inscription By Author. Presumed First Edition. Cloth. Good to Good+/No Jacket. Illus. by by Author. Size:11" x 7 1/2. Cartoons.

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Bookseller: Bee Creek Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 006581
Title: COWBOYS OUT OUR WAY
Author: Williams, J. R
Illustrator: by Author
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good to Good+
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: Presumed First Edition
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1951
Keywords: Cartoons, Western Americana, Cowboys
Bookseller catalogs: Signed; Western Americana;
Size: Size:11" x 7 1/2

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