Description: Whitman Publishing (1930s)The Story of Buffalo Bill's Childhood This is Buffalo Bill's Boyhood, by Elmer Sherwood, published by Whitman Publishing Company of Racine, Wisconsin, in the 1930s. William "Buffalo Bill" Cody (1846-1917) was an American soldier, bison hunter, and showman. He was born in LeClair, Iowa Territory, and lived several years in his father's hometown in Ontario, before the family moved to the Kansas Territory. He worked from the age of 11 and became a rider for the Pony Express at 15. He served in the Civil War from 1863 to 1865 and then was a scout for the US Army.This book chronicles Buffalo Bill from the time he begins work, through his adventures with Indians, Desperados, Outlaws and Horsethieves. Bill meets and learns about the slaves and learns some hard lessons.The book is in very nice condition for age. The cover litho is nice with light wear for age. The joints are intact. The hinges are mostly intact. The pages are in great condition for age with expected age yellowing. There are no page tears and there is no handwriting on the pages. The illustrations are clear.The book measures 7 inches by 4 3/4 inches wide. It has 121 pages. We ship on the next business day after purchase and we maintain an excellent ebay customer satisfaction rating. Please check out our other ebay antiques, fine collectables, and our rare antiquarian book selection.Thank you for shopping with us. Please make us a favorite ebay seller and come again!GardenNut01 Mindy & Jack Note: We search high and wide for interesting items and we do our best to package these items well and ship promptly. If you experience problems with your order(s), please contact us through ebay's "contact seller" feature. We will do what we can to make everything right!
Price: 28 USD
Location: Dayton, Ohio
End Time: 2024-10-26T01:44:09.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.63 USD
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Restocking Fee: 10%
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
Place of Publication: Racine, Wisconsin
Language: English
Illustrator: Hal Arbo
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Signed: No
Author: Elmer Sherwood
Personalized: No
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
Topic: Americana
Subject: Biography & Autobiography
Character Family: Buffalo Bill
Original/Facsimile: Original