Grindl Press (5 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprinting Of The 1867 Edition. Brown Wraps With Yellow Lettering On The Front And Spine. Minor Wear.

Soft cover. Condition: As New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 180 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.41 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: New. New condition glossy color illustrated softcover wraps. Includes Preface and About the Author. A Grindl Press Regional Classic / Old West Classic. "This edition contains the original manuscript of A Texas Cow Boy, or, Fifteen Years on the Hurricane Deck of a Spanish Pony by Chas A. Siringo. A few minor spelling changes have been made. A racially insensitive reference has been deleted from the Preface. Original edition copyrighted in 1885." - from the copyright page. "Charles A. Siringo was truly a Texas original not only in that his life was singular in its variety - youthful survivor, working cowboy, Pinkerton detective, early movie extra. He also was an original among Texas cowboys in providing a personal narrative of the actual experience of the uniquely American hero, the cowboy. A Texas Cowboy: or, Fifteen Years on the Hurricane Deck of a Spanish Pony, takes us through his journey as a fatherless child, the primary provider for his mother and older sister. Beginning on the Texas coast, detouring through Mississippi river towns and back to Texas, he eventually settles into the life of the working cowboy. An encounter with the famous outlaw Billy the Kid and his pursuer Pat Garrett is only one of the colorful experiences that shapes his life and makes his narrative so impelling." - from the rear outer cover.…

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.