The American West, a treasury of stories, legends, narratives, songs & ballads...Targ's own copy
Cleveland: World Publishing, 1946. First printing. Hardcover. With Targ's bookplate on pastedown and signature on title page. Cloth in dust jacket, book very good, light wear, jacket good plus with edgwear and bit of toning; small pen correction to text on rear panel of dust jacket (copy claimed he had read ALL of Dickens and others by the age of thirteen; Targ replaced "all" with "much"). The short introduction has one ink correction, adding California to the list of states surveyed. Classic anthology including work by Twain, London, Remington, Harte, Will James, Zane Grey, and Theodore Roosevelt among many others. Very Good / good. Item #H15265
Price: $100.00
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