Description: A unique book enhanced by inscriptionsA Hornet ship-mate of Tom Lea's inscribed it to LeaLea inscribed it to Carl Hertzog, the father of fine printing in Texas, who worked with Lea on many booksThe Hornet, known for launching the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo and participating in Battle of Midway, was the ship Tom Lea was on during WWIIFascinating book of letters that famous artist Charles Russell wrote and illustrated with marginal sketchesIntroduction by famous writer and humorist, Will RogersAn unknown aspect of the internationally celebrated painterMaterial includes Russell's time herding cattle, hunting and trappingFilled with wit, love of natureA great picture of what the West was from the eyes of one of its greatest artistOver 140 letters with sketches, 76 sketches in colorIncludes letters/sketches sent to well-known people such as artist Edward Borein, Will Rogers, Charle Lummis, actor Harry Carey, Ralph Budd, president of Great Northern RailwayFrom the personal collection of J. Carl Hertzog, the father of Texas fine press printing. The bookplate that Hertzog designed for himself is in the front. #1014 in Sloan's The Library and Work of Carl Hertzog: Printer at the PassGreat addition to a library of Western artists, Tom Lea or Carl HerzogFree shipping to US by USPS Media Mail. International shipping through eBay – we ship free to eBay's International Shipping Center; they ship internationally at additional cost. We pack well and ship 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. Auction text and photos copyright 2024 Cindy & Marco Milazzo
Price: 600 USD
Location: El Paso, Texas
End Time: 2024-12-07T17:04:05.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Features: Illustrated
Format: Hardcover
Item Width: 3/4 in
Number of Pages: 162
Item Length: 8 in
Item Height: 10 3/4 in
Illustrator: Charles Russell
Topic: Charles Russell
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Ex Libris: Yes
Language: English
Publication Year: 1930
Book Title: Good Medicine
Intended Audience: Adults
Author: Charles Russell
Original Language: English
Signed By: Tom Lea
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Garden City Publishing
Inscribed: Yes
Signed: Yes
Genre: Art & Culture
