Struthers Burt Ross Santee (14 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. straight, tight, clean inside, pages tanned. prior owner signature penciled inside front. funny book plate reminding people to return books borrowed, glued inside, bookmark from Singing Wind Bookshop in Benson, AZ included. Bright red cloth boards, embossed front, mild corner, edge wear. sun fade on gilt lettered spine. Ross Sante eart a plus. .Rivers and American folk essay by editor Skinner added at end of book. ross santee (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. This hardcover edition is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and clean pages. The red cloth cover shows minor wear, and the gilt lettering on the spine is clear and intact. There is no dust jacket included. Overall, the book maintains its structural integrity and historical charm. unknown (no dust jacket visible). Ross Santee (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. red c w/gilt spine titles; owner's name; 387 clean, unmarked pages, bibliography, index + publisher's note. Ross Santee (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 389pp; Bibliography; Index; b/w illustrations. Contents textually unmarked, clean, tight. DJ blurb affixed to front paste-down. Former college library volume with customary stamps and labels. Yellow cloth HC blind-stamped with Rivers of America logo. Brown lettering on spine and gilt on brown title box. Copyright 1938; Eighth Printing, June 19589.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards have some wear, spine faded. Content has light toning, bookplate and pen fep, 389pp with B&W in-text drawings. No DJ.

Hardback. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. Hardback bound in red cloth-covered boards with gilt title on black background on the spine. Book has light wear at top of spine and has former owner's label inside front cover and tape where a clipping was taped to the first end page. Dust jacket has large chip missing at bottom of spine and other smaller missing chips. Black and white illustrations by noted western illustrator Ross Santee. Story of the rugged Powder River in Wyoming. No date is given - it is stated to be a War Edition, so early 1940s. 389 pages including the Index Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ross Santee (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. WAR EDITION in red cloth with illustrated dust jacket, illustrated by Ross Santee, one of "The Rivers of America" series, frontis., illus., map, biblio., index, 389pp. Luther mention. Six-Guns #344. Dowd #130. O'Keefe #288. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket in mylar. Burt provides his version of the Little Big Horn fight - very colorful! "There is a story that Custer was the last to go down on the slopes of that small hill, and that on his knees, wounded in serveral places, two revolvers in his hands, his yellow curls flying back of him, he roared with laughter and when his guns were empty flung them in the faces of his enemies!!" Beautiful collectible condition. Ross Santee (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. 4th Printing. A solid spine with very light edge rubbings.The dustjacket has light edge rubbings. Stories .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 8vo. [8], ix-xi, [3], 3-389, [16] pp. Red cloth with gold lettering blocked in black on the spine; red topstain. Price of $2.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with a full-page map and a few in-text black and white illustrations by Ross Santee. Includes an index, a bibliography, and the essay "Rivers and American Folk" by Constance Lindsay Skinner. Part of "The Rivers of America" series. Adams Six Guns 344. Fitzgerald P6. A small dampstain on the spine's foot, a neat repair to the rear hinge; jacket with moderate chipping and toning. Ross Santee (illustrator).…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 389 pages. Number four in the Rivers of America Series. 12 page essay by the editor of the "Rivers of America" series, Constance Lindsay Skinner. The story of the Powder River and the history surrounding it. Indian Wars etc." See Herd 381, Six Guns 344. 50 Great Santee #29, Dykes 29 for additional information. For example Ramon Adams: Six Guns #344. It reads " "Quite a bit of space is devoted to the Johnson County War, and the author corrects the error he made in Diary of A Dude-Wrangler about Walker and Jones. He tells of the Hole-In-The-Wall gang and Tom Horn. This excellent writer has written one of the best books of the Rivers of America series." From the DJ: "In the pattern of the Rivers of America series Powder River is the epic of the range country. It is the story of grass. Here are the tales of the conflict between cattlemen and sheepmen, of the Johnson County war which is still a burning topic on Wyoming tongues, of the gradual breaking-up of the open range and finally the coming of the dud ranch, Powder River is blend of history and folklore and into his dramatic reading, Mr. Burt has infused the spirit of prairie country, its sights and far horizon.". Ross Santee (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Pp. xi, 389, [11]. Illustrated by Ross Santee. Bibliography, index. Red cloth. Contemporary owner's neat name and address on free endpaper, dated 1938. A very fine copy with pictorial dust jacket printed in black, yellow and red (slight chipping to jacket extremities). One of the best on the Powder River of Northwestern Wyoming. "Quite a bit of space is devoted to the Johnson County War. He tells of the Hole-in-the-Wall gang and Tom Horn. This excellent writer has written one of the bext books of the Rivers of Americana series" (Six-Guns). [Adams, Herd: 381; Adams, Six Guns: 344]. Santee, Ross (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; Second Printing. Original red cloth, gilt back, red topstain. DJ flap states "second large printing." Inscribed to the ffep by Burt, in 1939. PO date to pastedown. Short essay by editor Constance Lindsay Skinner at rear. The toned DJ has some chips, loss to spine heel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xi, 389 + essay pages; Signed by Author. Illustrated by Ross Santee (illustrator).…

Hardcover. First Edition. One of the Rivers of America Series. xi, 389, [14]pp. Cloth. Map. Illustrations by Ross Santee. A bright fine copy in near fine dustjacket with light toning to spine panel and a few small chips to upper edge. Fitzgerald P6. ; Octavo. Illustrated by Santee, Ross (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The forth of the American Rivers series. Ross Santee (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).