Description: Owen White was a Collier's associate editor, writer, muckraker and outspoken critic of corrupt politiciansGun smoke, wild hombres and shady characters in his hometown of El Paso, Texas provide material for this bookWhite was born in El Paso in 1879 and lived there during the "wild west" daysHe called himself a "durable sinner" and recorded his witty memories of late 19th century El Paso and its citizens7 full page illustrations and small chapter endings illustrated by great Western illustrator Ross SanteeSecond edition, 1926, reboundFrom the personal library of J. Carl Hertzog, the father of Texas fine press printingThe book plate that Hertzog designed for himself is in the front#1155 in Sloan's The Library and Work of Carl Hertzog: Printer at the PassAlso in catalogues by Adams (Guns 2386, Herd (2510), Dykes (Fifty Great Western Illustrators), Kid 100 http://stores.ebay.com/langhornFree shipping to the US by USPS media mail. Shipping for international buyers by the eBay International Shipping Program and includes an additional fee. Packed well and shipped promptly. We specialize in books on the American Southwest, Texas, El Paso and New Mexico, including books designed and printed by J. Carl Hertzog, the father of Texas fine press printing. We also have photography items, art, collectibles and books on other subjects, so please browse our store at http://stores.ebay.com/langhorn
Price: 50 USD
Location: El Paso, Texas
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Features: Illustrated
Format: Hardcover
Topic: El Paso, Texas history
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Language: English
Publication Year: 1925
Ross Santee: El Paso
Book Title: Them Was the Days: From el Paso to Prohibition
Intended Audience: Adults
Author: Owen P White
Original Language: English
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Minton, Balch
Signed: No
Genre: Wild West