Crawford Capt Jack (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Chewed right corner and rear left corner (someone in Capt. Jack's scouting party was really hungry), 1st edn, gilt scout emblem on front cover and gilt title on spine, pages 17-19 missing else a decent copy with reduced price, ill, 19th c poetry of the Western frontier variety, 181pps. Read about California Joe, Wild Bill's grave, mountain girl's letter, the old trapper and Buffalo Chips the scout. They will all grab your heart.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Pictorial teal cloth stamped in gilt. Lengthy inscription by Crawford to the ffep to his friend Harry Walter. Cloth worn, hinges cracked, edges exposed, some spots and damping. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 181 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. Original red cloth gilt. Lengthy inscription by Crawford to Jack Kemp. Also tipped in is a Christmas greeting poem with Crawford's signature. Cloth edges mildly rubbed/exposed. Sound and square. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 163 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Pictorial teal cloth stamped in gilt. Lengthy inscription by Crawford to the ffep to his friend N. Myers. Cloth worn, hinges cracked, some soil and stains to pages; one signature loose. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 181 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Original green cloth gilt. Though spine states Vol. 1, no other volumes are known to have been published. Tipped in to ffep are two typewritten poems to Homer Davenport: A Sunshine Boomerang, and The Other Side, dated Sept. 22, 1911, and signed by Crawford. Spine lightly sunned, trace soil, slight wear to tips; crown slightly bumped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Brick original cloth stamped in gilt and black. Rubbing, soil and edgewear to boards. Two bookplates, bookseller inkstamp. Pages are somewhat soiled/foxed and cockled. Loss to rear endpage. Frontis portrait. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 208 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Pictorial cloth stamped in gilt. Lengthy inscription by Crawford to the ffep to "Brother E. D. Moore." Cloth soiled, edges exposed, erasures to ffep, dampstain to corner of the block edge that enters margins. Some foxing/stains to pages. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 181 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Half leather binding, taped spine. Ex-college library with bookplate. Tipped in after the ffep is an 18-line typewritten poem "To Thomas A. Edison," signed by Crawford, dated Mar. 4th, 1912. Edgewear to boards. Sound and square. Library stamps to title page and block edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 163 pages; Signed by Author.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Original stapled wraps. Outer wrapped rubbed, damped, some splits to spine. Contents tight and unmarked. 84pp plus 2p ads. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Softcover. Condition: Fair. Printed stapled wraps. Inscribed by Crawford to the front cover, dated July 23rd, '93. Dampstain to front cover/spine, wraps worn, torn, creased, and nearly detached. The dampstain affects the endpages. Few marks, some creasing. Most of the contents would be considered about VG. With frontis and illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 181 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Limp suede over stiff paper boards. Signed by Crawford to the "Eureka" front endpage. The suede is torn at edges, the first signature is nearly detached, the spine is partially perished under the suede. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Green pictorial cloth stamped in gilt. Presentation copy inscribed to "Minnie" at Xmas 1887. Cloth mildly soiled/edgeworn. Hinges and binding firm. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 181+ads pages; Signed by Author.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Original stapled wraps. Inscribed by Captain Jack to Captain H. D. Burroughs, on the table of contents page. Outer wraps creased/chipped. Laid in is Crawford's printed business card, with Crawford's printed signature, and a pencil notation possibly in his hand. Also laid in is a printed poem "He Kicked Himself Hard." Pages generally clean with minor signs of wear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 48 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Original cloth. Thin octavo. Inscribed to the ffep by Crawford. Cloth is soiled and insected, boards slightly warped, spine ends frayed. 84pp plus 2 pages of ads. Sound binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author.

hc. 208 Billedas the POET SCOUT OF THE BLACK HILLS. He was a scout under General Crook during the Sioux Campaign of 1876. very good, fon, signed, inscribed.

HC. 181 Capt. Jack Crawford , Chief of Scouts for the Army and a pioneer to the Black Hills. good, spine chipped and some soiling signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Souvenir of the St Joseph exposition, the motto of which was "Korn is King.". _____ On the night of September 15, 1889, twelve days after opening, the main building of the extravaganza was destroyed by fire._____. _____ Let's hope Jack's scouting is better than his versifying. _____ The poems here include: "Korn Is King", "Our Nugget / May Cody Crawford", "Hood's Children", "Thar' Was Jim", "Broncho vs. Bicycle / (A Story Told by a New Mexico Cowboy)" and "Some Thirty Years Ago". _____ The New Mexico Broncho is a clever "tortoise and the hare" story, the rest rather maudlin. _____ ._____The front cover features an engraved portrait of the dashing Captain Crawford._____ . _____ There are internal portrait cuts of H.D. Perky, the Exposition President, May Cody Crawford (the author's young daughter) and Confederate General John Bell Hood. _____ The original ribbon tied wrappers have a couple of 1" stains to the front panel. _____.

hc. 181 Publication of sketches and poems by Captain Jack Crawford. The Poet Scout of the Black Hills. very good, original verse penned by Capt. Jack, signed & inscribed fon.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Printed stapled wraps. Oblong format. Outer wraps taped at spine, chipped with losses, soiled. Lower wrap with taped 7cm edge tear. Contents about VG with the occasional stain or crease. ; quarto.