HIGH, WIDE AND LONESOME
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Good / Fair. Item #2606004
1st printing. Powder blue cloth. 251pp. From the dj flap: "This is the story of a boyhood on one of our last frontiers, the vast, rolling plains of eastern Colorado." The nature and outdoor writer's memoir of growing up in Colorado, where he was born in 1900. Borland was the "weekly outdoor editorial" essayist for the New York Times, and has a large body of other work. Fading to the extreme top and bottom of the board. There is a slight separation of signatures between pages 62 & 63, showing a bit of the webbing. thus a solid good copy. The dj is edgeworn and has a closed tear. It is price-clipped. Borland was a consummate writer.
Price: $45.00