THE WOODS COLT - SIGNED First Edition by THAMES WILLIAMSON

Description: Signed and Stated First Edition of The Woods Colt by Thames Williamson. Very rare to have a signed edition from this author. Author Thames Ross Williamson ( 1894 - 1984), ran away from his home in Genesee, Idaho at 14 an became, successively a tramp, circus hand, sailor, sheepherder, reporter, prison officer. After graduating from the Univ. of Iowa ( 1717 ) and study at Harvard, he taught and wrote texts on sociology and economics. Using his name and pseudonyms, he wrote in dialects often ( He spoke in 10 languages ) He also wrote: Run Sheep Run...The Man Who Cannot Die...Stride Of Man..Hunky....The Earth Told Me...In Krusack's House...Sad American...D Is For Dutch.... Beginning At Dusk... Under The Linden Tree.... The Gladiator( About a Christian Convent in Nero's Time ) ...Far North Country....The Lobster War, etc. The Woods Colt contains beautiful Raymond Bishop paste-ons, dual end page illustrations, decorations and full-page, wood-cuts on plates, that are Rockwell Kent-like, stark and dramatic - make for an even more special book. Light-red textured cloth book with past-on woodcut illustrations on spine and cover. No dust jacket. Book weighs 1 1/4 pounds. An illustrated collectible Thames Williamson book, set in the Ozark Mountains. This copy is in good condition, with slight discoloration on boards. Front end page is torn, but included. Signed by the author.

Price: 159 USD

Location: Marfa, Texas

End Time: 2025-01-21T21:18:08.000Z

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