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The Westerners Brand Book Los Angeles Corral Book Number 7, 1957

ROBINSON, W. W. [EDITOR BRAND BOOK COMMITTEE]

Other works by ROBINSON, W. W.

Publication: Press of Homer H Boelter, 1957, Hollywood, California

First edition thus. 8vo. Limited to 475 copies of which this is copy 19 that is signed by 19 authors and Corral members on a front free fly leaf. Signatures by Iron Eyes Cody, Paul Bailey, Loring Campbell, Homer H. Boelter, Clarence Ellsworth, and others. Also signatures by their story contributions by Harlen Thompson, M. R. Harrington, Bob Robertson, Glen Dawson, Don Meadows, J. E. Reynolds, George Fullerton, and Arthur Woodward. Laid-in to this copy is a typed letter signed by Jack Reynolds and sent to Merrell Kitchen. This copy from the library of Merrell Kitchen, resident member of the Los Angeles Corral.

Two-tone cloth with device and titles stamped in gilt on the front cover and spine, color decorated front and rear endpapers, 293 [3] pp., dedication. publisher's note, illustrated from photographs and drawings, portraits, contributors. Six Guns 2368 says "Has a chapter on the murder of Dora Hand and Dodge City, the start of the Lincoln County War and the Pinkerton's bombing of the home of Jesse James." Other articles include "Charles M. Russell Sketchbook," "Kearny: Soldier of the West," "Old Fort Union," "Prelude To The Lincoln County War," "Saddle-Trees," "Only Known Copies of Emigrant Guides," and much more.

Fine bright copy in the elusive dust jacket with minor wear to the spine ends and corners.

Inventory Number: 54723
$525.00