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Indian Head Books, 1991, 1991. Hardcover. As New/Fine. Octavo, hardcover, fine, as new, in fine tan and blue pictorial dj.The Autobiography Of Chas. A. Siringo. 316 pp. What sets Sringo's memoir apart is his candid account of the personality, habits, and values that brought him to the range. His difficult, dirt-poor childhood, his free-spending ways, his driving wanderlust, his love of whisky, guns, horses, and star-topped boots, his distinctly situational ethics, his aversion to manual labor --and equal aversion to education compose a package that belongs on the back of the horse. Simile of 1885 title page and frontis drawing of author.

New York: Indian Head Books (1991), 316pp, 1st thus, reprint, light edgewear to dj.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good +.

New York: Time-Life Books. Octavo Size. Near Fine condition, leather binding, gilt edges, ribbon book marker and marbled endpapers. fascsimile reprint of 1885 edition. 316 pages. Classics of the Old West Series. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Facsimile Edition. Hardback.

Time Life 1980. Super octavo hardcover (VG+): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

Indian Head Books, New York, 1991. 1991. Hardcover. 8vo. hardcover. 316pp. Very good+. / very good+ d/w. .

New York: Indian Head Books [0-88029-649-6] [1991], 1st printing of this edition. (Hardcover) 316pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Illustrations. A facsimile reprint of the 1885 edition. Locale: Texas. (Western America, Autobiography, Cowboys).

Alexandria: Time-Life Books Inc. [0-8094-3568-3] 1980, reprint. (Leather binding) 316pp. Fine, no dust jacket. Brown leather with gilt lettering and textured decorations to the cover and spine. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker, color frontispieces, illustrations. "My excuse for writing this book is money - and lots of it. I suppose the above would suffice, but as time is not very precious I will continue and tell how the idea of writing a book first got into my head" - from the Preface. Locale: Western America. Series: Classics of the Old West. (Western America, Cattle Ranching, Cowboys, History--United States).

Virginia: Time Life. As New with no dust jacket. 1980. Reprint (Time-Life Facsimile Edition). Hardcover. 0809435683 . From the prestigiously-bound Time-Life series "Classics of The Old West". A 1980 Facsimile reprint of the First edition of 1885, it preserves the historical authenticity including typographical errors and printing irregularities. Hardback in brown leather boards (Time-Life actually state that these bindings are Leather, but they look more like 'leatherette' to me - but presumably the publishers know what they are talking about? ) with Bright Gilt titling to the front cover and spine. The front cover has a blind-stamped illustration to the lower third of the cover, which is a uniform illustration on all these 'Classics of the Old West' series and has the Title 'Classics of the Old West' picked out in gilt. 3 raised bands on the spine with gilt titling and a blind stamped decoration of a saddle to the lower half of the spine. (Unread/Unused… Read More

Chicago, IL.: The Eagle Publishing Co.. Very Good. 1893. Hardcover. Ex-Library with modest markings (sticker remnants on the spine, and a presentation ticket at the bottom corner of the title-page.) This book is hard-bound in green cloth with gilt stamping on the upper cover and spine. The covers show light scuffing, edge-wear, and light rubbing to the corners and spine-ends. The lower hinge is cracked, and there is light wear to the front hinge, but with the binding solid otherwise. The contents are bright and generally clean with illustrations, but also with some toning and light scattered foxing/soiling. "The first- and best -cowboy autobiography" - Howes. "The most authentic book on the Texas Cowboy." - Jenkins. .