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Herbert Myrick Cache la Poudre Limited Edition

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Herbert Myrick Cache la Poudre Limited Edition
<B>Herbert Myrick: A Wonderful First Edition, Large Paper Issue Bound in Indian Smoke Tanned Buckskin of <I>Cache la Poudre.</B></I></B></I> The Romance of a Tenderfoot in the Days of Custer. Illustrated from Paintings by Charles Schreyvogel, Edward W. Deming and Henry Fangel. Also by many photographs and numerous human documents. (New York, Chicago: Orange Judd Company; London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1905). First edition, large paper issue, limted to five hundred numbered copies. Profusely and beautifully illustrated with mounted plates and photographs, and with illustrations in the text. In the publisher's unique binding of Indian smoke tanned buckskin, complete with fringe on the front board, and illustrated and lettered in brown. A fine copy of a sumptuous production. One mounted plate with small creases to the edge, else an absolutely beautiful book. Housed and protected in a custom quarter brown leather over marbled boards clamshell case, book-backed with spine in six compartments with five raised bands, and lettered and tooled in gilt.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)