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Condition: Very Good. first edition, signed by El Comancho at the half-title page; 114 pp., frontis., plates; original illustrated boards, spine worn, covers darkened, else near very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
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The Old Timer's Tale
Published by The Canterbury Press, Chicago, IL, USA., 1929
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Condition: Collectible. nFINE/remnant jacket in Brodart. Tan cloth boards, cover illustrated by author. SIGNED by AUTHOR (Walter Shelley 'Chinook' Phillips who took the impressive trademark name El Comacho, The Old Timer) with inscription indicating 'first edition', on half title page. All in his hand. Recounted stories by an American who hunted game food for the Burlington Railroad survey and construction crews as the railroads built westward. An incredible volume of clear and accurate information about the Native American cultures, personalities, hunting sagas, train road building, and events of the central 1800's and early 1900's as the railroads moved west and made the foundation for the coming nation. RARE surving jacket, even in remnant condition. Great western sepia imagery front and back. [B87-53]. Signed by Author.
