[Rarebooks] For Sale: Harry Young, "Hard Knocks", 1st.

[Norman Kane]

YOUNG, HARRY (SAM).   HARD KNOCKS, A LIFE STORY OF THE VANISHING 
WEST.   Portland, Oregon, 1915.  First edition, prior to the Chicago 
edition. Original cloth, approx. 7 3/4 X 5 inches, just the slightest 
rubbing, a very good copy.  New USiana Y30 (b).  242 pages, (a few 
pages bound in
  twice.)  Complete with 25 plates from photos and sketches by the 
author (Hickok, Calamity Jane, hanging of desperados, Sioux Indians 
counting their virgins at their Sun Dance, Buffalo Bill, Indian head 
celebration, scalping, &c.)  $90.00
(Trade Discount Available)


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