Cowboy Lore

ALLEN, JULES VERNE [THE SINGING COWBOY]

Publication: Naylor Printing Company, 1933, San Antonio

First edition. 8vo. One of 200 individually numbered copies of the restricted first edition. This is copy number 184. Decorated pink cloth, titles stamped in gilt on the front cover and spine, xiii, [3] 165 [9] pp., frontispiece, foreword, biographical sketch of the author, acknowledgements, preface, illustrated, advertisements. Illustrations.by Ralph J. Pereida.

Stories of the cowboy, cowboy dictionary, brands, customs, pranks, and songs with music. Contains chapters on " Life of a Cowboy," "Cattle Brands," "Cowboy Dictionary," and "Songs of the Range." Laid-in to this copy is a four-page order form that provides information of the book's contents. Herd 31 says "Limited edition of 200 preceded trade edition."

Sunned on the spine with gilt faded, light wear to the cloth else a good copy in dust jacket that is missing the entire rear panel and has only the front panel and the front and rear dust jacket flaps