The Devil and Cal McCabe

Saunders, Thomas

Published by Ryerson, Toronto, 1960

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Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, CanadaWagon Tongue Books

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SUBTITLED : `The Tale of the Cowman's Corns'. Cowboys can't get corns on their feet - they don't ever walk, they ride. That's the theme explored in this 26 page fun-filled narrative poem. Read more about : Gopher Gulch, Queen's Hotel, sign of swank, and five bar gate. The author for a time was a columnist with the Winnipeg Free Press. B/W drawings accompany text. Cond : Boards are red with black lettering and graphics. white end-papers. D.J. is white with red. Portrait of Cal McCabe on cover.Bright clean and crisp. no names , no marks. Minor wear at d,j, spine (foot and top). Quote (p. 11) : " The nag stood still as it took the blind, And it flicked a fly off its bald behind. And Cal climbed up with a face like fate As they led him out the open gate ._._._. ". Size: Octavo.

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Bibliographic details

Title
The Devil and Cal McCabe
Author
Saunders, Thomas
Publisher
Ryerson, Toronto
Publication year
1960
Condition
Very Good ++
Dust jacket
Very Good +
Binding
Hardcover
Illustrator
Jan Kamienski
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Humour

Wagon Tongue Books

Linden, AB, Canada

2-star seller

AbeBooks seller since November 4, 1999

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I am a small home-based business so I may be difficult to reach by phone. I'm in the Mountain time zone. I've been passionate about books for approximately 30 years. Thank you for thinking Wagon Tongue.

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western canadiana, ephemera & rarities, horse and horse-related, cowboy stuff, indians and North American first peoples, things that catch my eye - including (non)books, mere bagatelles

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