SELECTED WRITINGS

Secaucus, New Jersey: Castle Books, 1981. Book. Illus. by Frederic Remington;. Very Good. Hardcover. First Printing. 8vo. (xi) 484 pp. Burgundy boards lettered in black on the spine; headband; illustrated throughout in black in white. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; book plate on the front pastedown. Not nearly so well known for his writing as for his art, Remington was still important as a writer: The people back East and the rest of the world often formed their impressions of life in the American West from Remington's writings... This story collection contains: Vagabonding with the Tenth Horse; How the Law Got into the Chaparral; Stubble and Slough in Dakota; Black Water and Shallows; Billy's Tearless Woe; A Rodeo at Los Ojos; A Desert Romance; Cracker Cowboys of Florida; Bear Chasing in the Rocky Mountains; Artist Wanderings Among the Cheyennes; On the Indian Reservations; In the Sierra Madre with the Punchers; Natchez's Pass; The Blue Quail of the Cactus; The Strange Days that Came to Jimmy Friday; A Scout with the Buffalo Soldiers; Horses of the Plains; The Way of an Indian; How Order No. 6 Went Through; The Essentials at Fort Adobe; Massai's Crooked Trail; They Bore a Hand; A Failure of Justice; A Sketch by MacNeil; The White Forest; Sun Down Leflare's Warm Spot; With the Fifth Corps; Sun Down's Higher Self; An Outpost of Civilization; The Spirit of Mahongui; The Great Medicine Horse; The Trouble Brothers; When a Document Is Official; The Sorrows of Don Tomas Pidal, Reconcentrado; The Honor of the Troop; The Story of the Dry Leaves; Joshua Goodenough's Old Letter; A Sergeant of the Orphan Troop; How a Trout Broke a Friendship; A Shotgun Episode; The War Dreams; Wigwags from the Blockade; and Coaching in Chihuahua..