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[AMERICAN COWBOYS]. STANLEY, Clark. True Life in the Far West by the American Cowboy. Worcester, MA: Messenger Printing Co. for the author, n.d. [1897].
8vo. Illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers printed in red and blue (lacking lower cover, upper cover mostly detached). Early edition comprising an additional 40pp. Contains a “History of Snakes” and “Antidotes for Snake Bite” by the author who is better known as the “Rattle Snake King”. Adams Six–Guns 2088 (“scarce”).
[Laid in with:] an unused photographic postcard of Mrs. Clark Stanley in her rattlesnake skin suit.