True 1st edition with uncorrected dedication to father ("Cowman of the Texas Soil"). Inscribed by the author as gift copy on dedication page, 11/20/35. Bound in imitation rattlesnake skin. Octavo. Gilt decoration on upper board. Illustrated endpapers. Fore edge deckle.
Some light rubbing to boards. Light Moderate toning throughout.
DJ is in poor condition: 3 seperate pieces with heavy chipping and some losses.