Smoky: The Cow Horse [Hardcover] James, Will

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Cover has normal wear. No dust jacket. Binding is secure. Pages are clean and readable.
James’ timeless tale of a young horse’s journey from the wild to becoming a beloved companion is a heartwarming classic in the Western literary tradition. First published in 1926, “Smoky: The Cow Horse” captures the rugged spirit of the American West through its vivid descriptions of life on the range. This well-preserved copy, despite lacking a dust jacket, allows readers to immerse themselves in James’ evocative storytelling and his deep appreciation for the bond between humans and animals. Beyond its literary merits, the book serves as a window into the fading era of the cowboy, offering a glimpse into the daily routines and challenges faced by those who worked the vast rangelands of the early 20th century. For collectors and enthusiasts of Western Americana, this edition represents a cherished piece of Americana and a testament to the enduring appeal of tales that celebrate the resilience of both man and beast in the face of adversity.